Mobile Data Collection

PeaceWorks' Mobile Data Collection enables your organization to reliably and securely collect data using mobile devices and...

• Increase the efficiency of data collection
• Improve data quality
• Enable rapid delivery of information by replacing paper based surveys and data forms with electronic versions
• Allow more real-time data analysis
• Remove costs and errors associated with transcribing data from paper to electronic forms

Build Surveys and Data Forms

• Build surveys and data forms using an intuitive web-based interface
• Collect the information you need for your purposes: health, socio-economic well-being, housing, etc.
• Choose from question types: text, number, date, location (GPS), single-select, multi-select, audio, photo, video, etc...
• Add validation and conditional skip-logic to improve user experience and data quality

Using the Forms on Mobile Devices

• Install an Android app that allows you to load your surveys and data forms
• Complete surveys and view data on your mobile device, no matter where you are
• No need for an internet or cellular connection when completing the forms
• Send data securely to a centralized server when a connection is available

Use Your Data

• Download you data into a spreadsheet such as Excel
• Stream data into other other data sources
• Analyze your data and create reports
• Make decisions and streamline your business based on up-to-date information

The Power of Location

• Linking GPS locations with your data allows you to:
• Better visualize data
• Identify under-served areas and other regional anomalies
• Map efficient routes

Open Source and Open Standards

• PeaceWorks uses open source tools such as Open Data Kit (ODK). Open Data Kit is built using open standards such as XForms and is supported by a large community of active developers
• Open standards mean you are not locked into a specific tool and can easily extract your data to standard formats
• Open source means there are no licensing fees and, if required, the tools can be customized to fit your needs

For more information or a Mobile Data Collection demo, contact us at info@peaceworks.ca or 1.888.817.3048