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Migration of Virtual Clouds and Consolidating 200 VMs

The process involved designing, testing, and executing dual migration and upgrade processes in sections, ensuring minimal downtime.

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Centralizing Alaska’s Lake Data with an Interactive Map Viewer

Alaska’s Division of Sport Fish faced difficulties in synthesizing insights about the state’s lake system due to fragmented data held in various locations. Resource Data developed a consolidated, centralized database and custom web application for the Division to access this data.

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Rapid Delivery of Energy Company’s Online GIS System

Guidon Energy, a large oil and gas company, required a GIS system to efficiently create and share maps, apps, and data among various user groups. Resource Data implemented the GIS system, geodatabase, and user interface in just seven days, enabling users to view and access data through custom map viewers.

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Redefining Online Education with a Digital Uplift

Facing mounting administrative burdens and barriers to insights with over 60 separate educational systems, one of the largest public virtual charter schools in the United States needed an integrated technology solution.

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Streamlining Fisheries Data Collection with ORCA: An App Built for At-Sea Conditions

The West Coast Region Observer Program (WCROP) and Resource Data revolutionized marine data collection through the development of the Onboard Record Collection App (ORCA), a tablet-based application designed specifically to withstand temperamental at-sea conditions.

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Industry’s First Scraper Pig Geolocator Tool Enhances Pipeline Operation

Resource Data created an industry-leading visualization tool to accurately identify temperature loss locations along the pipeline. It allows engineers to effectively manage oil flow and operations through data-driven decision making.

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5 Tips for User-Friendly Software

Whether developing a major database system or a simple mobile app, user interface and user experience (UI/UX) design is a key consideration for every Resource Data project.

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The Inefficiency of Circling Back

Does this sound familiar? You’re in the middle of designing—or worse, developing or implementing—your system, and you discover a missed requirement or a new stakeholder. Now you have to circle back. It is likely you will have to revise your design or plan to add a feature in a later iteration. Either way, you’ve lost time and money.

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Automating Global Tracking of Shipping Containers

Dunavant, a global logistics and supply chain management company, transports over 10,000 shipping containers per month. Its employees were manually collecting information from 22 terminal websites once per hour. This process was not only time-consuming but also prone to errors. Resource Data developed DunTracking, a custom system that automates the data collection and entry process. As a result, Dunavant has achieved significant time and cost savings.

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FishGen: Revolutionizing Fisheries Research in the Western US

In the fast-paced world of fisheries management, having timely access to accurate genetic data is crucial—but sharing this data across laboratories was a costly and complex challenge.

Then came FishGen. Built by Resource Data, in partnership with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG), FishGen is the first-of-its-kind shared data repository for fish genetics research in the western United States. FishGen is a robust and versatile tool saving participating labs time and money—and it’s ready for expansion to a wider breadth of projects and species

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