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Photography, Photo Organizing, Archiving
Photography, Photo Organizing, Archiving
Hayton Systems wanted to replace the Palm OS version of their Pole Track application with a Pocket PC version.
Hayton Systems (Arlington, WA)
Target Customer: Verizon
I created a Pocket PC application that contained most of the functionality found in the existing Palm OS Pole Track application. The UI needed to be overhauled to match the Pocket PC application conventions and to take advantage of the larger color screen. Some of the screens were very similar to the Palm OS version but many had to completely change. Soft and hard buttons in the Palm OS version were replaced by menu options, sections were consolidated, and some of the controls had to be changed or updated. I also started the User Manual for this application and completed most of the major sections.
This program was to be used a sales tool and demonstration application to sell future customers. Hayton could then demonstrate the Pole Track concept and inform customers that this functionality is available for either Pocket PC or Palm terminals (giving customer’s the choice of which hardware to use).
The use of Pocket PC for data collection seems to be increase while the use of Palm OS seems to be increasing at a slower rate (or possibly decreasing). Having the Pole Track application on a Pocket PC computer positions it to be sold and used in the future.
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