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This seminar is designed to provide simple
techniques for making scouting and reporting
more efficient. It will also provide some
of the latest technology advancements in
software and hardware for persons who need
to be mobile for their data collection needs.
Agenda
9:00-9:30
Registration
9:30-9:40
Welcome and Overview
9:40-10:00
Using Excel and Access for Data Collection
David Sever, Sever Consulting
10:00-10:30
Record Keeping Software Options Explored
ScoutLink Demo (Bayer, Inc. Representative
Invited)
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-12:00
Record Keeping Software Options Explored,
continued
Field Recon (David Krueger, FieldRecon)
Field Worker (David Sever and Nathan Watermeier,
OSU Extension)
Overview of other Recording Software, if
time allows (Nathan Watermeier)
12:00 - 12:40 Catered Lunch
12:40 - 2:00
Computing Hardware, GPS, and Accessories
Explored (i.e.,
PDAs, TabletPCs, low-cost GPS)
(Nathan Watermeier)
2:00-2:10 Break
2:10 - 3:00 Experiences from the field,
what works and what doesn't (Participants
are invited to share their thoughts and
experiences.)
3:00 pm Adjourn
Registration: $12 registration includes
handouts, lunch and breaks.
Contact for more information:
Nathan Watermeier
OSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources
2120 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210
email
614-688-3442
Sponsored by the Ohio Association of Independent
Crop Consultants, Ohio
Geospatial Extension Program, and Ohio
Agricultural Technologies Association.
Ohio Certified Crop Advisor CEU's have
been applied for in the Professional Development
Area.
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