There are several frameworks where you can create an iOS, Android and Windows app with one code base.
On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 11:32 AM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > You'd need to build an Android app and iPhone app. And all the other > problems that come with it (installing it, versions, maintaining it, > updating it through major OS). Something universal for such a basic need > is far superior for your use case. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 11:11 AM Brian Webster <i...@wirelessmapping.com> > wrote: > >> Problem with an app is that you have to get everyone with scales to >> connect etc. I can imagine a lot of places with scales don’t have an >> internet connection. >> >> >> >> Wondering if something like an RFID system couldn’t be set up. Data >> written to the tag, law enforcement needs to know the info they can just >> scan it. What do those in cab systems do that you see in the DOT >> checkpoints? Can you just use that system? >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Brian Webster >> >> www.wirelessmapping.com >> >> >> >> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 26, 2020 10:56 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone >> >> >> >> Great ideas from everyone. I am leaning more towards an app. Like self >> checkout. Hit the button, select the type of material and it registers the >> load with the office. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >> On Mar 26, 2020, at 8:13 AM, Brian Webster <i...@wirelessmapping.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Google Voice lets you text from your account using the web browser. Scale >> house can set up a free Google Voice account. You can text with pictures or >> other mms content. Could the scale operator just ask for the phone number >> using the intercom, type it in and hit send? Bluetooth is going to be a >> problem. Drivers won’t have it turned on, crappy phones won’t connect to it >> etc. I like the taking the picture of the monitor especially if the monitor >> is displaying a QR code. Weight would be there, truck number and a QR code >> link to the official ticket record if they really need it. Put up a big >> enough monitor so the driver can take the picture right from the cab. >> Wondering if the electronic log systems could not have a camera installed >> to take the picture or scan the QR code and have it automatically entered >> in to their logs. The same camera could be used and left running as a dash >> cam as well in case there are ever any accidents. >> >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Brian Webster >> >> www.wirelessmapping.com >> >> >> >> *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:30 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone >> >> >> >> I like Carls idea the best - any modern phone will read the QR code. >> Have it translate to a URL with the PDF? >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 8:44 AM Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> >> wrote: >> >> Have them scan a QR code that brings up their ticket >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2020, 5:28 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >> Getting out of the truck to go into the scale shack is a big part of the >> problem. And having a bunch of sheets of paper in the cab is a problem too. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 9:09 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Seems like we’re overthinking it. What exactly is the problem with the >> current system? >> >> >> >> Is it the wasted paper? I think someone suggested recycling the old >> slips. Maybe they just need a bin for the drivers to throw the old slips >> in. >> >> >> >> Look how hard it is to get doctors and lawyers to stop using FAX. And if >> you suggest eFAX, it’s like you farted in church. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Chuck McCown >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:33 PM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT print to a phone >> >> >> >> They think that is too much effort >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >> On Mar 25, 2020, at 5:06 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> If they could print a PDF, they could text it to you. >> >> bp >> >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> >> >> On 3/25/2020 3:25 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >> >> I am trying to get a local rock quarry to go paperless. I suggested they >> email the scale ticket to the driver. They don’t want to attempt to load >> in all the different drivers’ cell phone numbers. If there is a way using >> bluetooth or something to just display the scale info without too much >> setup it could work. If a driver gets stopped by the highway patrol, if >> they have a scale ticket that is fairly fresh they will not have their >> weight questioned. So while not a legal requirement to have a scale ticket >> it is good to have one. >> >> >> >> But if you are making lots of trips each day the papers build up. Like >> to make it easy to just zap the info to something on the drivers’ phone. >> The UHP said they would be fine with something on the phone. >> >> >> >> Gotta make it easy to integrate with their front office scale ticketing >> software. >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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