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Mobile Applications for Field Data Collection
USDA-NRCSNational Soil Survey Center
Groveware Technologies Inc
Verizon Enterprise Solutions
November 14, 2012
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A New Era of Products and Services
Initial vision
Driving forces
Initial investigations
Public-private collaboration
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The Mobitask App
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Ordering1. Contact Groveware on
licensing options (http://www.groveware.com/clients/usda-nrcs-national-soil-survey-center/)
2. Purchase a license agreement through GSA and go through the IT Acquisition process
3. Download the app
4. Start collecting data! 4
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Future Developments
Additional forms on mobile devices
Support
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And now a technical word …
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Device acquisition – Normal ordering procedure thru ITS
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Demo Device Program • Send device request to Dale.Butterworth@Verizonwireless.com• Include
In the Subject line put “NRCS Mobile Pedon Form” Name Address Email Address Contact Number Device requested ITS DAR Name
To determine Verizon Wireless Coverage in your area• http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/CoverageLocatorController
Carrier Program Support