1. Mapping With Mobile Devices
Using TerraFlex, GeoJot+, and Esri ArcCollector
Myles McReynolds

2. Benefits Cloud-based sync for fast data transfer
No expensive equipment needed
Replaces paper forms and maps
Cross platform: mobile, GPS, desktop
Android, iOS, Windows Mobile
Work anywhere: offline editing
Assign users to different projects
Customizable to fit your workflow
Affordable
Scalable licensing: pay for what you use
Field data is automatically synced with a central server, streamlining office operations and driving higher productivity and cost savings. No need to return to the office to enter field data. No double entry of information re-typing paper forms. Save time, reduce errors.

3. Drawbacks
Reduced accuracy
Functionality
Ruggedness
No post-processing

4. Trimble TerraFlex
Trimble InSphere is the online geospatial information management tool that provides cloud based data sharing
Entry level GIS field data collection
Centrally managed
Online office platform – no need to download desktop software
Import/Export Esri XML schema and data
Export to Google Earth
Replaces pen and paper workflows

5. Trimble TerraFlex

6. Trimble TerraFlex
Start by creating a project

7. Trimble TerraFlex
Select Users (you can go back later)

8. Trimble TerraFlex
Edit Form Templates: What to Collect?

9. Trimble TerraFlex
Attribute Fields: What do you want to know?

10. Trimble TerraFlex
Publish forms for field use

11. Trimble TerraFlex
Collecting data in the field

12. Trimble TerraFlex
Collecting data in the field

13. Trimble TerraFlex Forms sync automatically when in service area
If you don’t have service, forms will be saved and will sync when you come back into service

14. Trimble TerraFlex
Meanwhile, back in the office…

15. Trimble TerraFlex
Export forms to multiple formats

16. Trimble TerraFlex
Export forms to multiple formats
ArcGIS
Google Earth

17. GeoSpatial Experts’ GeoJot+
Includes desktop application used to create forms
Collected forms uploaded to Dropbox cloud automatically
Easily transfer data into back-end GIS
Create customizable .docx and .pdf reports, photo maps (Esri shapefiles or GeoDatabases, and Google Earth files), watermarked photos, and other database imports

18. GeoJot+
Photo-centric GPS data for site assessment, proof of performance, asset audits, or to document compliance - quickly and accurately.
Available in 3 levels
Essentials
Team
Enterprise

19. GeoJot+
GeoJot+ Mobile Field App focuses on simplicity and speed. Create and distribute unlimited field data collection forms to your team. Easily collect data that is both accurate and consistent. Train your field team in minutes.

20. GeoJot+
GeoJot+ Core Desktop Software lets you review field data and enforce quality standards before inputting data into a GIS database. Create customizable reports as well as ArcGIS and Google photo maps.

21. GeoJot+
For more on GeoJot+, be sure to attend John Clark’s presentation this afternoon in the Asia room located on the first floor.

22. Esri Collector for ArcGIS
Use your iOS or Android device to collect and update information in the field, whether connected or disconnected. From damage reports and service requests to places of historical interest—create the data that matters most to your organization.
Use the Collector app offline to collect and edit maps and data regardless of your network availability.
Note: Because Collector for ArcGIS is a feature of ArcGIS Online, you will need an ArcGIS Online organizational account

23. Esri Collector for ArcGIS
Easy to use, map driven, custom forms
Attach photos and videos
Collected data is synced to ArcGIS Online server
Get directions to features
Calculate distance and areas
Download maps to your device and work offline.
Use GPS to create and update map data.
Collect points, lines, and area features.
Track and report areas you visited.

24. Take Aways Cloud-based technology makes for sleek workflow
No expensive equipment
Replaces paper forms and maps
Android, iOS, Windows Mobile
Optimized for offline editing
User friendly
Customizable to fit your workflow
Affordable
Easily export to back-end GIS

25. Visit Our Website! www.compasstoolsinc.com
Product information and pricing
Contact information
Links to helpful support documents
FAQ’s – mapping and survey
Rental program information
Training information
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26. Questions?