Adroid apps for ag

Android Apps for Ag

John NowatzkiExtension Ag Machine Systems Specialist

Apps for Agriculture

What is an App?Terms and DefinitionsApps for AgricultureShare Your AppsWhat Else is Needed

What is an App?

• App is an abbreviation for application.• App is a software application designed for use on

cell phones• Generally require a data plan

Strange Terms

• Android - Open Handset Alliance (Google), 2005. Android OS

• Blackberry - Canadian Research In Motion (RIM), 1999. Proprietary OS.

• iPhone – Apple, 2007. Apple OS

• Windows Phone – Microsoft, 2011. Mobile OS

Some Apps for Agriculture

• Level

• Target Date:

Some Apps for Agriculture• Machinery Sizing:

• Tank Mix Calculator:

Some Apps for Agriculture

• Real Calc

• GPS Measure:

Some Apps for Agriculture

• Farm Futures:

• Noxious Weeds of SD

Some Apps for Agriculture

• IPM Guide:

• NRCS Soil Survey:

Some Apps for Agriculture

• Growing Degree Days:

• Endomondo:

Share Your Apps

• Your Favorite Apps

• Suggestions for Other Apps to be Developed

Extension Electronic Technologies Pilot Program

• Increased decision making and farm management through use of electronic technologies by ND farmers.

• Increased sharing of electronic technology applications among ND farmers.

• Increased use of digital monitoring devices in agricultural production.

Questions - Comments

Office 701-231-8213 Cell 701-261-9842

John.Nowatzki@ndsu.edu

http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/agmachinery