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Leveraging Field Mapping Tasking Manager for Efficient Data Collection with ODK

Proposal status is Rejected
Session Description

Field data collection is a cornerstone of geospatial projects, essential for accurate mapping and informed decision-making. The Field Mapping Tasking Manager (FMTM) https://fmtm.hotosm.org/ is a powerful tool that streamlines the organization and management of field data collection tasks. This talk will delve into how FMTM enhances data collection workflows and works seamlessly with Open Data Kit (ODK) https://getodk.org/ to optimize field data gathering. Attendees will learn about the integration between FMTM and ODK, best practices for field data collection, and real-world applications.


Objective

Introduce the Field Mapping Tasking Manager (FMTM) and its capabilities.

Explain how FMTM integrates with Open Data Kit (ODK) for efficient data collection.

Demonstrate the workflow of using FMTM and ODK together in field projects.

Share best practices and real-world examples of successful data collection.

Discuss future enhancements and community-driven developments.

Session Categories

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Speakers

Ramya Ragupathy
Ramya Ragupathy Senior Product Manager | Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

As a product manager at HOTOSM, I have overseen the development and implementation of numerous initiatives aimed at improving user experience and project impact. My background in product management, combined with a passion for open-source and humanitarian efforts, has equipped me with unique insights into driving success in community-driven projects.


https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramyaragupathy/