The Bounding Box

Kitty Hurley - Calcite, Accessibility, and Tinkering

Please welcome Kitty Hurley to the podcast today! Kitty is a senior Product Engineer on the Calcite Design team at Esri! Kitty discusses how she helps to manage a large project that is used by so many apps and the ArcGIS Online site. She digs into some topics around Accessibility and design systems!
Calcite Design System: https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system
Maps SDK for JS goTo animation in 4.30: https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/release-notes/#mapviewgoto-animation
Building accessibility into your apps: https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system/foundations/accessibility/
Maps SDK for JS accessibility: https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/accessibility/
What's New in ArcGIS Dashboards: https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/ops-dashboard/announcements/discover-whats-new-in-arcgis-dashboards-june-2024/
WebAIM Survey #10 (December 2023) - Finding information: https://webaim.org/projects/screenreadersurvey10/#finding
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Andy Gup - Build a map, and they will come

I'm pleased to welcome Andy Gup, Senior Product Engineer at Esri, today! I've known Andy a long time, even before joining Esri and he has a long history in the web mapping game!
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Omar Kawach - Make mistakes, but don't get fired

We have Omar Kawach on the podcast this week! Omar is a Senior Product Engineer at Esri, and he's a science nerd at heart! He helps keep the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript components project running smoothly. We talk web components, Storybook and some gotchas working on large projects!
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Two Andrews, a Basemap, and a Cartographer walk into a bar...

In this episode, I get to talk to two Andrews! Andrew Green is a Product Manager/Cartographer at Esri, and Andrew Skinner is a Cartographer, both working on basemaps and the vector tile maps used every single day! They are both veterans of the early web mapping days, before Google Maps and ArcGIS Online with plenty of great knowledge about how people use maps and how to make them!
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Dario D'Amico - Making pretty maps possible

I had a great time talking to Dario D'Amico, graphics wiz Software Dev at Esri! Dario makes a lot of the awesome visualizations like flow rendering in the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JS possible! Dario talks about graphics engines, working on building awesome maps, and his brief, but remarkable stint as a game developer!
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Dylan Schiemann - Web, Tech, Conferences, and more

I'm excited in this episode to talk to Dylan Schiemann, an early creator in the Web and JavaScript space. Dylan has his hands full, but took some time to talk to me about his current ventures, conferences, and some awesome productivity tips!
Living Spec
HalfStack
SlateJS
Neurosity
Remarkable
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Courtney Yatteau - Make learning the experience

Our guest this week is Courtney Yatteau, a Developer Advocate at Esri! Courtney has a great background for what she does as a Developer Advocate and engaging with users. She breaks down how she does that and some of her current adventures!
dev.to/c_yatteau
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A journey in maps, tech, and more

Our guest this week, is a returning guest, blast from the past, Chris Whitmore, Lead Product Engineer on the ArcGIS MapViewer. Chris cut his teeth on lots of early tech at Esri, and is now a go-to of mine for Online questions. Chris has a breadth of knowledge he lays out for us here, and we even discuss how the users can be inspiration!  
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Design Systems let you move quickly

This week on The Bounding Box, I get to learn some new skills from Adam Tirella, Senior UI Engineer at Esri! Adam sits in a special crossroads of being a UX/UI expert and a Software Engineer, which is a nice place to be! Adam walks us through design systems like Calcite Design System, and what it takes to build out something used by so many developers and designers.
 
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I want to grow up to be a Game Developer

On The Bounding Box this week, I am honored to have the man, the "voice", Rex Hansen, Principal Product Manager, ArcGIS Runtime and Maps SDKs at Esri. I've known Rex quite a while now, and he drops some exciting info about the ArcGIS Game Engine and all the amazing features available to developers! The Game Engine opens up a whole new level of experiences for users and a variety of ways that developers can build some awesome apps!
ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity
ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine
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