Category: Articles
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Revolutionizing Field Data Collection: How Dragonfly Data Science Cuts Time and Costs with Deckhand
Dragonfly Data Science and App-Based Data Collection Dragonfly Data Science, a New Zealand-based company, specializes in analyzing complex datasets across diverse industries. Faced with the challenge of obtaining the necessary information for each project, they sought a more efficient and scalable way to collect this frontline data from remote environments. To address this, Dragonfly partnered…
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The Right Tool Makes All of the Difference for Frontline Workers
in ArticlesEvery operation in every industry has a story—and in commercial fishing, stories usually begin with the fishermen. Hard workers who battle constantly changing landscapes for dock prices, weather, industry inefficiency, regulation, unreliable tools, and the chaos of outdated systems. Skippers juggling paper forms in harsh weather while making calls to buyers. Port Samplers fumbling with…
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Ditch Paperwork: Simplify Data Collection with Deckhand’s User-Centered Design Platform
in ArticlesHave you ever tried to record speed and distance on a laptop while rollerblading? Or input water quality sensor data using a desktop while taking samples from the Amazon river? The answer is likely no. And for good reason. That’s why technologies like smartwatches and tablets were created—to adapt to our unique needs and ways…
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Addressing Fisheries Challenges Using Logbook Technology
in ArticlesIf you’ve ever visited a foreign fishing port, you know that it’s always an experience walking the docks and looking around. It’s fascinating to see different looking boats and gear, while discovering new and interesting markets for landed product. But despite some of these outward facing differences, challenges faced by fishermen, regardless of hailing port…
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Deckhand™ Pro Logs Another Season on the F/V Iceberg Point
in ArticlesI recently returned from Alaska, having safely completed my twentieth year in the Bristol Bay sockeye salmon fishery. I am fortunate to have the opportunity to blend my role as a skipper with my position as Deckhand Logbook’s business development manager for North America, where our primary goal as a company is to develop and…