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January 22, 2011
Proxy on smart phone use, Evernote 2010: A Year in Stats

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January 17, 2011
This Week In Ag 0024 - What's Invasive

How can smart phones help identify weeds and other invasive species so others can take action?

Show notes

What's Invasive, a mobile application locate invasive species by making geo-tagged observations and taking photos to alert us of the spread of habitat-destroying invasive plants and animals.

  • As a smart phone application, what does What's Invasive do?
  • How did What's Invasive idea come about?
  • What led to the thought to create a mobile application?
  • What is the problem trying to be solved?
January 13, 2011
Agriculture Answering the Call of Smartphones

Agriculture software is starting to be developed for smartphones. These applications will enhance the productivity and save time for many agri-business people because they are portable and easily available.

Updated August 11, 2011: The Apple iPhone, now in it's 4th year, has brought a dramatic shift in how we communicate with people and access information. Key is the integration of widely available software with an always on Internet connection. The iPhone has driven other companies to introduce their own mobile phone ecosystems, greatly increasing the choices for consumers.

January 13, 2011
Agriculture Calculator Apps

How much product to water do you need to cover a specific acreage? These agri-calculator apps can help save time.

Agri-production managers and staff often need to do a calculation while in the field or on the run. These are a sample of some of the smart phone tools available to help make decisions without having to head back to the home office.

January 13, 2011
Agriculture Information Resource Apps

Sometimes you just want to look something up. These apps offer specialized dictionaries or databases for niche information areas in agriculture.

These are a collection of specialized smart phone agriculture apps. These types of apps are primarily used as a lookup tool, either to help identify species, review a piece of regulation, or get the specifics on an issue.

January 13, 2011
Agriculture News Apps

A sample of agriculture focused news applications. Most are actual applications while Syngenta Farm Mobile is a web site whose content is mobile focused. More smart phone agriculture news applications available.

January 13, 2011
Weather Apps

Weather is of interest to everyone and for everyone there is a weather app to suit their need.

This is a sample of smart phone weather applications. This is one application area where there are many variations on the weather theme. Apple has a dedicated weather application page and the Android Market Place offers a similar set of applications.

January 12, 2011
General News Services Apps

What are some of the major news providers offering to mobile users?

This is just a sample of the news services that offer their information through a mobile application or a mobile focused web page.