GIS Programming I: VBA and ArcObjects

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Description

With ArcObjects, you can create your own menus, automate tasks with tools and scripts, create custom applications, and define custom feature classes for use with ArcGIS. In our redesigned course, we will introduce you to the fundamentals of Microsoft® Visual Basic® for Applications (VBA) and will then apply that to ArcObjects showing you how to execute commands, work with map layers and features, and automate tasks.

Topics
" Organizing toolbar commands
" Creating your own commands and tools
" Storing values with variables
" Selecting and using controls
" Creating and programming objects
" Using subroutines and functions
" Looping code
" Debugging tools
" Programming with interfaces
" Using Object model diagrams

Course Participants Appreciate
- Learning the basics of ArcMap VBA
- Using ArcObjects
- Applications for ArcMap
- Programming with Visual Basic using ArcObjects
- Learning programming skills
- The introduction to VBA and ArcObjects
- Learning how to customize ArcMap to suit individual needs