Title: Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software System
1Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software System
- A Windows Based Street Tree Inventory Tool for
Municipalities
David BloniarzUSDA Forest ServiceUrban Natural
Resources Institute
2The idea behind the MCTI system was to design a
tree inventory software application that could be
distributed to arborists, tree managers, city
foresters and consultants at no cost via the
internet, and have it packaged as a stand alone
program, requiring the purchase of no additional
computer software.
3- The MCTI system is comprised of three components,
with each component building on the foundation of
the previous level. - Enables use by a variety of users.
4- Variable level of applicability
- From paper to PDA implementation
- Variable inventory protocols
- Maintenance
- Risk tree
- Utility
- Easy to use
- Inexpensive its freeware
5MCTI COMPONENTS
- Paper tally sheet template
- Computerized desktop inventory program
- PDA data collection program
6Paper tally sheet template
7PC Desktop Application
8Pocket PC Data Collection
9What data to collect?
10Getting Started Paper Tally
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12Getting Started - Computer
- Requires a PC (Windows 95 or newer)
- Install MCTI Desktop Application
- Data entry at your desktop
13Desktop Data Entry Screen
14Desktop Recap Screen
15Using a Computer and Pocket PC
- Increases efficiency
- Reduction in data entry errors
- Simple and fast method for data collection
16Synchronization Electronic Data Transfer
Move data to computer
Collect Data
17Getting Started (Computer and PDA)
- Requires a Pocket PC PDA
- Install Stratum/MCTI PDA Utility
18 PDA to Desktop Data Transfer
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20Configuration Screen
21Configuration Screen
22Configuration Screen
23Configuration Screen
24Configuration Screen
25Tree Species Configuration Screen
26Street Listing Configuration Screen
27 PDA Log In Screen
28 PDA Data Input Screen
29Tree Location Data Entry Screen
30Tree Dimensions Data Input Screen
31Tree Evaluation Data Input Screen
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33Desktop Archive Screen
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35Desktop Detail Screen
36Reporting Options
37Sorting Options
38Reporting Options
39Reporting Options
40Reporting Screen Species Distribution
41Reporting Screen - Condition
42Reporting Screen Tree Evaluation
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46Questions?
47Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software System
- A Windows Based Street Tree Inventory Tool for
Municipalities
David BloniarzUSDA Forest ServiceUrban Natural
Resources Institute