Mobile Data Collection using ODK & KoboToolBox Course
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Event website: https://fdc-k.org/trainings/2046/Mobile-Data-Collection-using-ODK-&-KoboToolBox-Course/Mobile-Technology/4561
Register as individual: https://fdc-k.org/trainings/register/2046/4168/Mobile-Data-Collection-using-ODK-&-KoboToolBox-Course/1169/capacity-building-courses
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Register as individual: https://fdc-k.org/trainings/register/2046/4168/Mobile-Data-Collection-using-ODK-&-KoboToolBox-Course/1169/capacity-building-courses
Register online for training: https://fdc-k.org/online-courses/register/2046/4168/Mobile-Data-Collection-using-ODK-&-KoboToolBox-Course/1169/capacity-building-courses
Register as a group: https://fdc-k.org/trainings/group/2046/4168/1/Mobile-Data-Collection-using-ODK-&-KoboToolBox-Course/1169/capacity-building-courses
COURSE CONTENT
Section I
- Mobile data collection
- Benefits of Mobile data collection
- Introduction to common mobile based data collection platforms
- Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection
- Data aggregation, storage, and dissemination
Section II
- Overview of available mobile phone based data collection platforms.
- Types of questions and their data types.
- Questionnaire/Form logic
- Extended data types geoid, image, and multimedia
- Survey Authoring
- Design forms using a web interfaces using:
- Hands-on Exercise
- ODK Build
- KoboToolBox
- Preparing mobile devices for data collection
- Installing application: ODK Collect
- Configuring the device (Mobile Phones)
- Uploading the form into the mobile devices
- Hands-on Exercise
Section III
- Advanced survey Authoring: XLSForms
- Introduction to XLSforms syntax
- New data types
- Notes and dates
- Multiple choice Questions
- Multiple Language Support
- Hints and Metadata
- Hands-on Exercise
- Conditional Survey Branching
- Required questions
- Constraining responses
- Skip: Asking Relevant Questions
- The specify other
- Grouping questions
- Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section)
- Repeating a set of questions
- Special formatting
- Making dynamic calculations
Section IV
- Hosting survey data: Cloud Hosting
- Google Apps Engine
- ODK Aggregate
- KoboToolbox
- Formhub
- Hosting Survey Data: Local Server Hosting
- Configuring ODK Aggregate on a local server
- Downloading data
- Manual download (ODK Briefcase)
- Using the online server interface
- Hands-on Exercise
Section V (GIS)
- Introduction to GIS
- Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates)
- Spatial Mapping
- Introduction to Fusion Table
- Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables
- Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS
- Converting data to shape files
- Hand-on Exercise
- Choice of Platform
- Discussion on the Choice of Platform
- Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects
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