INVISION MOBILE
Simplify your data collection and analysis process with INVISION Mobile, and turn every field visit into a data-driven decision-making opportunity. Designed for agricultural professionals, this progressive web app enhances field visits by enabling efficient collection of observations, from photos and videos to detailed data on plant health and soil conditions. Discover more with INVISION MOBILE
- How to Install INVISION Mobile on Your Home Screen
- Accessing INVISION Mobile: A Step-by-Step Guide
- How to Perform a Field Visit in INVISION Mobile
How to Install INVISION Mobile on Your Home Screen
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) like INVISION Mobile can be easily added to your home screen, making them accessible just like any other app. Here's how you can install INVISION Mobile on different browsers:
For Safari on iOS:
For Chrome on Android:
- Launch Chrome and go to INVISION Mobile.
- Tap the three dots in the upper right corner to open the menu.
- Select "Add to Home Screen."
- Name the shortcut, then tap "Add."
- You may be asked to confirm your choice. If so, tap "Add" again.
- The INVISION Mobile icon will now be on your home screen.
For Other Browsers: The steps are similar across most browsers and involve:
Tips:
- The exact wording of "Add to Home Screen" may vary slightly depending on the browser and operating system.
- Some browsers might prompt you to add the app to your home screen automatically if you visit the site frequently.
Once installed, you can tap the INVISION Mobile icon from your home screen and use the app without navigating through the browser each time, making your field data management more efficient.
Accessing INVISION Mobile: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gaining access to INVISION Mobile is designed to be a seamless process, enabling you to quickly start capturing agronomic data observations with precision. Follow the steps below to activate your account and dive into the mobile capabilities of INVISION:
- Open the web browser on your mobile device and go to the INVISION Mobile sign-in page at INVISION MOBILE
Step 2: Sign In
- On the INVISION Mobile sign-in page, enter the email and password you already use for the INVISION web app.
Step 3: Access to your trial data
- After logging in, you'll instantly gain the same level of access as you have on the INVISION web platform. This unified access means you can start capturing and managing your field visits right away.
You're now equipped to use INVISION Mobile for on-the-go data collection and management.
How to Perform a Field Visit in INVISION Mobile
Step 1: Home Screen
- Launch INVISION Mobile and on your browser, select the trial, protocol, and grower for the field visit.
- Tap on the 'View' button associated with the chosen grower.
Step 2: Enter Field Screen- You'll now enter a screen displaying all fields for the selected grower.
Explore Functionality- Navigate: The 'Navigate' feature is a tool for finding the best route to your field location. It is integrated with the device's map system to provide real-time driving directions, ensuring you reach your destination efficiently. This is particularly useful when visiting remote areas or unfamiliar fields.
- Field Map: When you select 'Field Map', you're presented with a detailed view of the field's boundary. It also layers valuable information such as treatment zones and soil types.
- Field Notes: 'Field Notes' is a versatile feature that allows you to jot down qualitative observations or attach notes to specific locations within a field. With the ability to add photos that are geotagged, you can document and later pinpoint exactly where an observation was made. Whether you're noting plant health, soil conditions, or pest presence, these notes can be referenced for detailed analysis and future visits.
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Visits: Protocol-Driven Data Collection
- The 'Visits' section is where you can engage with the core of your data collection work. After tapping this button, you'll see a list of planned visits tailored to the selected protocol. This is where the data you collect is most structured and directly linked to your agronomic research or management goals. By starting a visit, you activate a specific set of questions or data collection prompts that must be addressed, ensuring consistency and rigor in the data capture process.
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Field Visits Details:
- The 'Visits' section is where you can engage with the core of your data collection work. After tapping this button, you'll see a list of planned visits tailored to the selected protocol. This is where the data you collect is most structured and directly linked to your agronomic research or management goals. By starting a visit, you activate a specific set of questions or data collection prompts that must be addressed, ensuring consistency and rigor in the data capture process.
- You'll now enter a screen displaying all fields for the selected grower.
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Step 3: Conducting the Field Visit
- As you start the visit within the app, you're taken to the field location map which serves as your digital canvas. This map is interactive and may allow you to locate where you are in the map and even view treatment plots for which you are gathering data.
- Proceed to answer the data collection questions specific to the visit. The questions might cover aspects like stand counts, plant health, pest presence, or soil conditions. Navigate through the questionnaire, entering observations and responses as prompted. If required, capture and upload photos directly through the app.
Step 4: Review and Complete the Visit
- After answering all questions, review your responses for accuracy.
- Submit the visit by tapping on the 'Complete' button .The data will automatically sync with the INVISION platform.
- Once submitted, you can review completed visits and access or edit the captured data on both INVISION Mobile and the INVISION web app.