New workshop: ArcPad Studio - with Enterprise Management Tricks & Tips

Now that ArcPad 8 users also get a copy of ArcPad Studio, we've heard a lot of requests for ArcPad Studio training. Based on lots of feedback, we've developed a new 2-day workshop:

ArcPad Studio - with Enterprise Management Tricks & Tips

We're pleased to announce the first offering of this workshop on January 21-22, 2010 in Portland, Oregon. Additional dates will be announced shortly.

This 2 day class is a must for ArcPad power users and Mobile GIS administrators wanting to maximize the success of their Mobile GIS projects by harnessing the customization capabilities of ArcPad 8.

Day 1: Introduction to ArcPad 8 workflows and ArcPad Studio

• * ArcPad 8 workflows and files.


• * Configuring ArcPad’s base tools and toolbars and arranging them for maximum productivity.


• * Configuring and deploying preferences.


• * Data check out and check in workflows using the ArcPad 8 Data Manager extension.


• * Symbology, colors, labeling, size of datasets and other deployment considerations.


• * Introduction to ArcPad Studio 8.


• * Using ArcPad Studio in “Expert Mode” and troubleshooting AXF files.


• * Creating data entry and query forms using ArcPad Studio 8.


• * Applying “templates” to efficiently re-use custom forms and scripts.

Day 2: Advanced Customization and Scripting with ArcPad Studio

• * Introduction to scripting with the ArcPad object model.


• * Creating applets and custom tools in ArcPad Studio.


• * Automatically populating forms and tables with scripts.


• * Authenticating users with login forms and validating user input.


• * Enhancing forms and tools with scripts using ArcPad Studio and the ArcPad Object Model.


• * Class project – putting it all together to develop and deploy a custom ArcPad 8 application.