Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software System A Windows Based Street Tree Inventory Tool for Municipalities David Bloniarz USDA Forest Service Urban.
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Mobile Community Tree Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software Inventory Software SystemSystem
A Windows Based Street Tree Inventory Tool for
Municipalities
David BloniarzDavid BloniarzUSDA Forest ServiceUSDA Forest Service
Urban Natural Resources InstituteUrban Natural Resources Institute
The 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.
• 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.
• Variable level of applicability• From paper to PDA implementation
• Variable inventory protocols• Maintenance• Risk tree• Utility
• Easy to use• Inexpensive … it’s freeware
• Paper tally sheet template
• Computerized desktop inventory program
• PDA data collection program
MCTI COMPONENTSMCTI COMPONENTS
Paper tally sheet template
PC Desktop Application
Pocket PC Data Collection
What data to collect?
Getting Started – Paper Tally
Getting Started - Computer
Requires a PC (Windows 95 or newer)
Install MCTI Desktop Application
Data entry at your desktop
Desktop Data Entry ScreenDesktop Data Entry Screen
Desktop Recap ScreenDesktop Recap Screen
Using a Computer and Pocket PC
Increases
efficiency
Reduction in
data entry errors
Simple and fast
method for data
collection
Synchronization – Electronic Data Transfer
Move data to comput
er
Collect Data
Getting Started (Computer and PDA)
Requires a Pocket PC PDA
Install Stratum/MCTI PDA Utility
PDA to Desktop PDA to Desktop
Data TransferData Transfer
Configuration Screen
Configuration Screen
Configuration Screen
Configuration Screen
Configuration Screen
Tree Species Configuration Screen
Street Listing Configuration Screen
PDA Log In ScreenPDA Log In Screen
PDA Data Input ScreenPDA Data Input Screen
Tree Location Data Entry Screen
Tree Dimensions Data Input Screen
Tree Evaluation Data Input Screen
Desktop Archive ScreenDesktop Archive Screen
Desktop Detail ScreenDesktop Detail Screen
Reporting OptionsReporting Options
Sorting OptionsSorting Options
Reporting OptionsReporting Options
Reporting OptionsReporting Options
Reporting Screen – Species DistributionReporting Screen – Species Distribution
Reporting Screen - ConditionReporting Screen - Condition
Reporting Screen – Tree EvaluationReporting Screen – Tree Evaluation
Questions?Questions?
Mobile Community Tree Mobile Community Tree Inventory Software Inventory Software SystemSystem
A Windows Based Street Tree Inventory Tool for
Municipalities
David BloniarzDavid BloniarzUSDA Forest ServiceUSDA Forest Service
Urban Natural Resources InstituteUrban Natural Resources Institute
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