Overview
Course Outline
Describe the types of business challenges a custom server activity can solve by performing these tasks:
- Summarize the approach to learning used in this module
- Configure the Advanced Workflows: Developing Custom Server Activities
- Describe the characteristics of custom server activities
Explain the role of Geocortex Essentials Workflow Designer in analyzing custom activity solutions by performing these tasks:
- Describe how to use a reference workflow activity to explore candidate tasks
- Use a referenced workflow activity to examine custom activity functionality
- Describe how to use the Save As Assembly feature to explore candidate tasks
- Use an assembly-based activity
Describe how to code a custom activity class with Visual Studio by performing these tasks:
- Describe the role of activity subclasses
- Describe the two types of activities
- Identify the workflow activity argument types
- Describe the role of the execute method
- Manage custom activities in Visual Studio
Build a basic custom server activity with Visual Studio by performing these tasks:
- Describe how to build a custom server activity using Visual Studio
- Build a server workflow activity using Visual Studio
- Describe how to automate activity deployment
- Automate activity deployment using Visual Studio
- Describe how to add exception handling to a custom server activity
- Add exception handling to a custom server activity
- Describe how to configure activity debugging in Visual Studio
- Configure activity debugging in Visual Studio
Configure an activity designer for a custom activity by performing these tasks:
- Describe how to add attributes to a custom activity
- Add designer attributes to an activity’s arguments
- Describe how to improve the activity’s user interface
- Add an activity designer to a custom activity
Product: Geocortex Essentials
Skill level: Advanced
Duration: 2 days, self-directed
Lunch breaks typically occur at 12 PM (Eastern)/11 AM (Central); this is subject to change, based upon class requirements
Cost: $565
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Advanced Workflows: Developing Custom Server Activities is for web developers who need to support implementations using Geocortex Essentials’ workflow technology. Course attendees have a working knowledge of Visual Studio; they also have experience designing, building, testing, and deploying web-based software, but lack specific expertise in Geocortex Essentials workflow technology.
- Working knowledge of Visual Studio
- Working knowledge of Geocortex Essentials (including Geocortex Essentials Manager)
- Working knowledge of building and configuring workflows for Geocortex Viewer for HTML5
- Working knowledge of Esri APIs
- Working knowledge of .NET web development
- Working knowledge VB.NET and C#
- Test your system to ensure that Adobe Connect and the virtual machine that you will be using during training can run successfully
- We recommend using two monitors for an ideal learning experience
This course is offered in a self-directed format which includes:
- 3-5 consecutive days’ access to a Geocortex training environment
- All course materials
- Access to a Geocortex instructor during office hours
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