by Donn Downey | Dec 12, 2018 | Apps, Ecological Data Capture, Forest Metrics, Foresters, GIS, Hardware, Instruments, Inventories, Mapping
When I was a kid, one toy that I wanted more than any was a radio controlled airplane. Maybe it’s because I’ve always wanted to learn to fly a plane and this seemed like the next closest option. I never got one, though. We always lived among trees and I never had...
by Tig Tillinghast | Oct 19, 2016 | Apps, Forest Metrics, Mapping, Mensuration, Navigation, Non-Forestry Uses, Risk Assessment, Tree Healthcare, Urban Forestry, Valuations
[Note: this post was written in 2016. A newer demonstration has been made since, and can be found here: Tree Inventory and Arborist Software Demonstration. Here is a 9-minute run-through of the field interface for Urban Forest Metrix, the system designed for...
by Donn Downey | Dec 18, 2014 | Apps, Education, Forest Metrics, Foresters, Midwest
Forest Metrix will be conducting the following workshops in early January. UWSP (Kevin Burns) recently signed on to the Forest Metrix system and will be hosting the workshops at Treehaven (January 6, all day) and the Stevens Point campus (January 7, half day). If...
by Donn Downey | Mar 25, 2014 | Apps, Australia, Business of Forestry, Canada, Cultural Measurement, Ecological Data Capture, Education, Forest Metrics, Foresters, GIS, Hardware, Instruments, Internet Access, Mapping, Mensuration, Mid Atlantic, Midwest, Non-Forestry Uses, Northwest, South, Southwest, Southwest, Trade Shows, Uncategorized
At last, Forest Metrix has developed a full-featured version for Apple’s iPhone! We were able to keep all the same features and analytics, and the interface is pretty slick. Some think it is even easier to user than the iPad version. One really neat part is that...
by Tig Tillinghast | Mar 24, 2014 | Business of Forestry, Clients, Cultural Measurement, Ecological Data Capture, Forest Metrics, Foresters, GIS, Invasives, Mapping, Massachusetts, Mensuration, Research and Studies, Wildlife
Vermont forestry software firm Forest Metrix won Massachusetts Bureau of Forestry’s competitive solicitation for mobile forest inventory software. The contract includes customizing Forest Metrix’s commercial interface to suit the unique needs of the state and...
by Tig Tillinghast | Sep 4, 2013 | Forest Metrics, Research and Studies, Societies and Groups, Trade Shows
The Society of American Foresters trade publication Forestry Source reviewed Forest Metrix and appeared to have a fun time trying it out. For a seasoned third party perspective, check out Steve Wilent’s column....
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