Episodes

Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
In this episode of The Bounding Box, we get to hear from David Hansen, CEO at GEO Jobe! I've known David for a long time, and beyond his team doing some incredible technical work, David and GEO Jobe do as much if more work to help sustain their community. Helping communities thrive at a local level, raising everyone up and being proud the work they do! David walks us through it all, so sit back and enjoy!
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Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
I get to talk to Jeremy Bartley, CTO of Web Map and Geospatial Web App Technologies! Say that 10 times fast! Jeremy talks about the history of the ArcGIS platform, it's growth and how the technology has evolved over the years. Jeremy has some great insight to mapping on the web, and what the future might hold!
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Thursday May 25, 2023
Thursday May 25, 2023
Today I get to talk to Nanae Aubry, Engineer on the ArcGIS API for Python team at Esri! Nanae gets to work on all the nitty gritty features of the Python API. We talk about Python in general when working with ArcGIS, when you might use certain tools and how you can integrate other tools into your Python workflow!
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Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
I have a great talk with David Koerner, software engineer at Esri that works on the 3D team! David works on bringing his computer graphics background to the geospatial space, not just in the rendering engine, but also in providing developer tooling and a great experience for developers to build 3D mapping apps! We talk about the state of 3D mapping and where things can go!
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Thursday Apr 27, 2023
Thursday Apr 27, 2023
I am excited to talk to Jason Otero today! Jason works in Talent Acquisition at Esri, and helps to recruit some very talented engineers to build awesome stuff at Esri. We get some insight on the hiring process, what interviews are like, and how you can look at applying for roles at Esri! Jason sees a lot of candidate resumes, and has some great advice for listeners!
Yes, Esri is hiring, come work with me!
https://careers.esri.com
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Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
I re-welcome Russell Roberts to the show! Russ is a Product Engineer for the Online team at Esri. Russ has grubby hands in all kinds of stuff in Online for the MapViewer, specs, features. He breaks things, but makes for up it with charm!
Some blog posts we talked about:
Searching for Features in Maps and Apps
Bringing Order to Complexity: Value Grouping & Display Order
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Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
This week, I have the pleasure of talking to Anita Kemp, a Product Engineer on the ArcGIS Developer Experience team. We talk about the nuances of language, working with the ArcGIS platform, teaching users, and the new upcoming Places API for developers! Me no speak good, but Anita knows what she's doing!
Sign up for a free ArcGIS Platform Developer account!
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Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
This week I am joined by Tim Purdum, Engineering Manager at Dymaptic! Tim and I talk about past lives, passion for dev, dotnet, and building projects! Blazor is a great dev tool, and GeoBlazor let's you do some awesome maps with the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript!
github.com/dymaptic/GeoBlazor
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Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
I am joined by Lisa Stähli this week on the podcast! We talk about the work she has done at Esri on ArcGIS Urban, how much smarter she is than me, digital twins, and the evolution of super villains!
Lisa does some great work with local meetups, building out community, and yoga for the soul...
Lessons learned from 5 years of developing a software product from scratch (Part 1)
Lessons learned from 5 years of developing a software product from scratch (Part 2)
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Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
We have John Nelson on the podcast this week! John and I just chat it up, talk about making maps, letting your creativity shine, and having fun while you do some awesome work!
Johns Blog: Adventures in Mapping
Blogs John and I did:
5 Tips for Designers who work with Developers
5 Tips for Developers who work with Designers
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