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In today's world technology has been advanced and it has made an impact on data collection because data can now be collected electronically in an easy way especially for long surveys that involve large amounts of data it can be collected and recorded easily.
Advantage of Assessing digital choice
Efficiency of data collection
Data type
Data management. Database
Data access
Data use
The advantages of using digital data collection technology over weighs its limitations and concerns.
Digital choices for data collection are more widely used today. However, they also have their own disadvantages
digital data collection tools are a common place in data collection now. However it should be deployed when most appropriate considering all the underlying factors.
Data quality, accuracy, confidential are most important in data collection method.
ODK and Kobo collect are also available for data collection with easy creation of forms.
Use of digital choices in data collection is very important because it has a major impact on how to approach data research and has provided researchers new tools that have transformed and improved data collection and analysis. It helps in maximising use of available resources, optimize operations and make the project more profitable.
Digitalising data has its advantages and concerns especially if you have low funds for your project.
As you are assessing digital choices, ask yourself whether which one suits the technological level of the place place that you are going to gather your data from. some place don't have even internet connection and network for mobile communication
Organisation should be very vigilant on adopting of digital data collection methods, by ensuring that this digital platform ensure security of the data collected
Organisation should be very vigilant on adopting of digital data collection methods, by ensuring that this digital platform ensure security of the data collected
Organisation should be very vigilant on adopting of digital data collection methods, by ensuring that this digital platform ensure security of the data collected
using digital tools for data collection is the best way for our decades especially on data management
using a digital method of data collection has both advantages and disadvantages. In this digital age however, it is advisable to start considering this method especially while working with participants who have access to digital technology.
i can used the smartphone for getting the data
i can used the smartphone for getting the data
Digital Choices is more advanced and report in timely manner despite expensive
This is another tricky phase in the M&E design and implementation process. In fact, it's very comon today get access to this kind of data collecting method. It's before all the most elegant, innovative and painless in term of design, implementation and deployment despite of staff requirements are very sensitive dealing with closer. Above all, up to us working to find convenient adjustments in most of the case when our business market positionning, performance target or pursued goal and main objectives are never an option.
For me I think that the digital data collection is important to avoid so much time of gathering and organizing and storing thousands of sheets of paper or either when the survey was carried out to the provinces with papers, it also required the transport to transport these lots of paper. But the survey was done digitally so it can't ask for all of these things. So the best way to investigate in the field is with tablets, smartphones therefore digitally.
Yes, it is advantageous that the use of paper, it allows us to have the facility to do the analyzes and the treatment directly.
Nowadays telephones are used more and more for data collection however they often require good internet connection to function.
Digital methods of collecting data are the most adopted in many companies and organizations since it's fast to collect, organize, analyze and present data with the current technology. They are though expensive
Assessing digital choices is very important as it influences how fast data is been collected and detail information can be got. Plus analyzing information is fast and friendly.
I'm personally used to digital data collection tools like survey monkey, kobocollect, redcap and open data kit. These Data kits makes for fast and easy collection and validation of data.
The use of new cell phone tablet technology .. This is fine but it is expensive. The people who use them should be trained on how to use them.
In some areas of the country its may not work due to lack of electricity .
The use of new cell phone tablet technology .. This is fine but it is expensive. The people who use them should be trained on how to use them.
In some areas of the country its may not work due to lack of electricity .
Whereas digital choices have become a thing in the recent past, researchers and organisations need to consider their choices as digitalizing data processes requires technical expertise in the ICT sector, competence in the use of mobile devices, internet and cell phone coverage as well as the cost of the software and security of the digital databases. some of these considerations are limited in some areas and also readily available in others.
A way or means of approaching digital choices
A way or means of approaching digital choices
A way or means of approaching digital choices
Path or right or passage in using digital choice
Path or right or determination to discrete choices
Frontline SMS is an open source -SMS Management software used to collect distribute SMS messages. mobile data collection refers to the utilization of the existing information technology product. such as phone, smartphone and table hardware and a number of different possible program software for data gathering
instead of recording information on product paper using a pen which is the then manually entered into a database for analysis data is input into a device which is the capable of exporting directly into a centralized database which can be done using the internet or a local computer. Although mobile data collection tool are not necessarily revolutionary they offer numerous benefit compared to traditional method.
All choices are essentially important
I think digital method are very efficient, effective and convenient however they are costly. I resources are available i would endorse digital option to be a priority.
Use of digital technology in data collection is very important and especially in this Pandemic Covid-19, it is very useful to avoid risks of being affaceted with physical interaction . it is safe, quick, and cost effective as well. accuracy of data may also be ensured through using cell phones or tablets for data collection.
In summary, digital methods of data collection have become very popular in recent decades. Due to its many advantages (efficiency of collection, ease of recording and sharing, ease of access, storage and use), more and more information is being collected digitally. However, it is not always the best collection option for field staff and is subject to many concerns related to its uneven availability, cost, security and training of relevant staff.
using digital collection tools is advantageous as it also raises concerns. all of these balls down to the group of population you are collecting data from as well as how efficient you and your team can assess digital technologies.
collecting data using digital methods makes the task to be done with less effort. but those people to be involved in this method needs to fully be trained for them to do the work effectively.
In the case that the area you would want to collect data from difficult to access, and the next best way is to use digital data collection methods. However, in choosing this method you also face challenges of cost of digital methods and the community not so conversant with digital ways. What can you do in such a situation
this is the future of data collection. Even with the limitations and gaps still in the tech world, we are looking at a future where majority of the populace shall be in one way or another in the tech space
As much as digital data collection is a good one, it most exposes one to suffering loss of data through leakage and confidentially that may lead to violation of the principles.
Choosing of what kind of digital tools for accessing the data will very successfully for the organization to evaluate its performance.
for me, being computer literate and living in the post COVID-19, we need to learn how to use mobile and information system for collecting and analyzing data.
As much as the digital data collections is outstanding, it comes with its challenges of increased possibility and exposure to information leakage through hacking.
assessing digital choices. A nice method of dealing with data
Digital choices has his own challenges especially in areas where there is high illiteracy levels,
Digital means has just made data collection easier
Digital Choices during M&E process will be advantage for the cost implication to the organization.
Resources are the best way to make students or children feel good about themselves and their families
Digital solutions are good in areas where there is quality Internet access
Digital solutions have many advantages but expensive budget wise
Assessing digital choices is vital but in our situation it would be difficult as most beneficiaries are not educated
Using digital tools is an efficient way to carry out data collection, this saves time since it minimises the time used on data entry and edit,since in digital tools this is done at the data collection level.
Digital methods of data collections are found to be with positive effects during different occasions and events due to its efficiency, wide storage space,precissed managements,proper utilization and accession while the limitations of the digital methods are of risen amount of cost in data collection,e.t.c.
The world is going digital so I think its better to take the initial cost of such digital developments.
The featured online platform tools are commendable!
Using digital data collection is very important and high effectiveness
genial discurrs i believe are very good subjects its wonderfull every courses
Depending on what one wants to use the digital data collection method to achieve, the attendant advantages and concerns are relative.
Information leakage can be possible in data collection plans due to hacking and hence this further accelerates to exposure to other challenges.
Before data collection, you should know your participants preferred method of communication.
Know if they can get access to digital technology and how skilled they are in using them before you use them as your data collection tools
Digital data collection is more effective than paper based data collection method.
i think collecting data using digital platforms it much better and the reasons is because it will help a dater collector safeguard that information from people who are not authorized
We are now spoilt for choice when it comes to accessing Digial Choices. Some are not too good, others cost a fortune. Altogether, their are plent of options available in our midst. Knowing or finding the right tools can be a challenge to many a people.
I have since settled for KoboCollect or which I program to carry out mobile data collection. It has the grace of being functional online and offline. Data can be gathered offline and sent when you have access to the internet. It has proven such an ease. I suggest you look it up.
Call if you need any help with it.
Their expense is a one off and has savings well into the future. Add the fact it is less cumbersome, and can do some of the donkey-work prior.
Costing the other supposed cheaper methods willcost a bundle over time. Add the error, time, etc.
It sure did. You can do way less work with even fewer people involved.
Information leakage can be possible in data collection plans due to hacking and hence this further accelerates to exposure to other challenges.
Digital approaches are the most efficient and reliable although cost may and access may inhibit wider use
Wow, didn't know such tools existed.
You are right, reviewed kobo functionalities and user-friendly interfaces.
you need to follow how advantageous in terms of data management, data use and others while assessing digital choices.
you assess depending on how advatengous they are.
Though it of high cost and requires training to operate and maintain, digital data storing and processing is of more advantage, more persons can have access to the data on a survey at a time .
going through this topic i have learnt how to collect data digitally the pros and cons
In terms of being on an updated process and having the capability of defeating the other competent teams in the field of collection data in an accurate way and delivering the best possible study which helps your stakeholder to establish the right decision regarding any issue.
For all of that, teams have to react in a professional style and follow the latest techniques that lead into the required results.
Therefore, the digital option is considered as the primary choice.
it delivers a wide view of the matter and delivers the necessary platform for a high quality studies, and surely in a short period of time ,
Choosing the digital choice for data collection is more convenient especially for concurrent data correction and it has got a lot of advantages as opposed to the paper-based data collection. In this section these advantages have been discussed.
Some of the key advantages discussed included the simplicity and efficiency of data collection, Data Types, Management, Accessibility and use. However, concerns have also been mentioned, which included cost, and the need for training of the data collection team
could anyone please clearly help me about what is exactly uneven availability in digital data collection concerns as I bit confused it
digital data collection can often sync effortlessly with digital databases.
while digital data collection can ease the work of data entry, it needs a high level of literacy
yes, all are essentially important but you to choose the best as you can't use them all
some people may have access to computers but don't know how to use them
some people may have access to computers but don't know how to use them
There can be pros and cons
I agree with all
With digital choice, data can easily be managed, analyzed, stored and protected other than paper work.
For users that are illiterate about the digital transformation, trainings can be applied.
for ease and simplicity of the data collection digital method such as mobile, and electronic is the best since it ensure work done on time and the information easily shared.
Both Frontline and Rapid SMS can be a use tool since they can manage to collect arrays of quality and quantity data, despite the Rapid SMS requires maintenance of software. They are very great tools, look forward to using them.
Simon
there are many considerations that needs to be taken into account before deciding to choose from digital sources. the cost of the technology is very important. the ease with which it is used by the people who will enter this information is very important. this is a curtail as giving a digital data tool to users who do not know how to use this system will lead to a lot of inconsistencies in the data submitted. Also, digital data choice is often accompanied with a form of electronic device this, means this can only be useful in developed or semi developed areas. using this in a purely rural area is almost impossible.
Can Odk and Kobo collect be used for digital data collection?
Digital based data collection makes M&E an easy job
Digital based data collection makes M&E an easy job
data collection methods provides means to of laying trust on the processed information. some errors arise from data collection. digital data collection helps to minimize errors that arise due to transcription
It is very important to know the cultural and political context among other things for particular place you want to collect data from. It helps us avoid many things that would actually impede the work of our organization.
It is very important to know the cultural and political context among other things for particular place you want to collect data from. It helps us avoid many things that would actually impede the work of our organization.
Everything is fine! The course is positive
Mobile data collection nowadays is more widely used because of its ease of use, low cost, and more efficient.
As part of Surrey Choices’ Digital Programme we are offering the people we support access to live digital sessions.
Digital Choices Live Sessions are hosted virtually by Surrey Choices staff, for the people we support to be a part of and interact in sessions with one another.
Click below on Digital Choices Live Sessions to see a timetable of our current sessions
As part of Surrey Choices’ Digital Programme we are offering the people we support access to live digital sessions.
Digital Choices Live Sessions are hosted virtually by Surrey Choices staff, for the people we support to be a part of and interact in sessions with one another.
Click below on Digital Choices Live Sessions to see a timetable of our current sessions