How Does Mobile Data Collection Work?

Mobile data collection follows a simple three stage process. Non of the stages require a high level of technical expertise and can be done without recourse to your IT department.

  • Survey Design. First you design you survey on you desktop Windows PC. The design is easy to do and uses a menu driven approach.
  • Collect Data. Then you send this survey design to you handheld computers and your mobile works start collecting data out on site.
  • Analysis. Finally the data collected on the handhelds is transferred back to base from the handheld pocket PCs for subsequent analysis by a spreadsheet of database.