2016 conservation track: off the-shelf data collection solution for weed management by chris park...
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Off the Shelf Data Collection Solution for Weed Management
Christopher ParkChris Ness
Why?Replace Paper Records
Spray Record Keeping
Communication with Citizens and Administration
Supervise Staff
IGA for Weed Management
Reporting Needs
• Last Minute Request• Invoices for Services• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
1) Adams County Properties2) Acres Sprayed3) Miles of Road Sprayed/Inspected
Requirements
• Ease of Use
• Cost
• Offline Data Collection
Agterra MapItFast & Strider
• Android based Mobile Apps• Share data easily with other government entities
Implementation
• Installation
• Customization
• End User Testing
• Final Modifications
Strider Forms – Administration
Strider Forms Customization
MapItFast
Strider Data Entry
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Strider Data Entry (conti.)
Data from Year 1
Year 1 – Lesson Learned
• Form Use • Unnecessary Fields
• Poorly Designed Fields
• Overly Engineered Forms
• Tracking or Data Collection
Year 2 - Enhancements• Fewer Forms• Redesign of Forms• Data Entry Options• Invoicing• Reporting Data (Current/Future)
Year 2 – Daily Progress/Monitoring
Year 2 – Monthly Reporting
Year 2 – Geotagged Photos
Year 2 – Form Collection Status
Limitations• Android Only • Database Design/Quirks• Protective Gear and Touch Screens• User Error
Road Map to Success
• Buy In/Support• Learning Curve• Communication• Dialog Translation
Coming Soon• Revegetation Tracking• Citizen Outreach – Organic Farms/Bee Keepers• Equipment Tracking• Expand Weed Management Services• New Software Updates• Designing Reports• REST API
Questions?Christopher Park - Business Solutions Analyst - cpark@adcogov.orgBusiness Solutions Group
Chris Ness – Weed Control Supervisor – cness@adcogov.orgNoxious Weed Division
Agterra - http://www.agterra.com/
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