In this episode, we're joined by Daniel Anderson, Founder and Principal Owner of Data Cloud Solutions, a Woolpert Company. We talk about flagship product Mobile Assessor, the power of productivity-enhancing technology, as well as other new trends in the assessment field.We cover: Introduction to Assessment Matters podcast Daniel’s background in assessment and computer science The invention of Mobile Assessor and its later wider adoption How technology such as the iPad changed the industry Traveling a lot for work while growing a software company Flagship product: Mobile Assessor A synchronization service that can attach to any database Increasing productivity by increasing efficiency of data entry Route optimization — solving the “traveling salesman problem” Being able to adjust to dynamic conditions and changing priorities Machine Learning (ML) and AI — the next step? Extracting information from imagery to better utilize assessor time Recent growth in research and technology in ML and AI Error recognition vs change detection Advice to newcomers Being open to change in both technology and operating procedure Supporting open data standards to support innovation and competition How to reach Daniel https://woolpert.com/products/dcs-a-woolpert-company/ [email protected]