Which edition of PLog is right for you?
Feature Comparison for PLog Standard Edition and PLog Enterprise Edition
| Feature | PLog Environmental Edition | PLog Standard Edition |
PLog Enterprise Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SQL Server Database | √ | ||
| Microsoft Access Database | √ | √ | |
| Wireless Synchronization | √ | ||
| Data Security | √ | ||
| User/Group based permissions | √ | ||
| Scalable database | √ | ||
| Store large amounts of data (> 100 MB) | √ | ||
| Archive gINT data to a single repository | √ | ||
| GIS Integration | √ | ||
| Windows XP, Windows 2000 | √ | √ | √ |
| Handheld GPS Support | √ | √ | √ |
| Bluetooth GPS Support | √ | √ | √ |
| Text Macros | √ | √ | √ |
| Predictive Text | √ | √ | √ |
| Customizable PDA Interface | √ | √ | √ |
| PC-based Configuration Tool | √ | √ | √ |
| USCS Calculator | √ | √ | √ |
| AGS 3.1 Compliant | √ | √ | √ |
| Component Soil & Rock Descriptions | √ | √ | √ |
| Supports USCS, AASHTO, Burmister and BSI Classification Systems | √ | √ | √ |
Copy Soil & Rock Descriptions |
√ | √ | √ |
| Express Form for Soil and Rock | √ | √ | √ |
| Automated Back Up | √ | √ | √ |
| Enhanced Work Orders | √ | √ | √ |
| Integrates with ESdat for complete environmental work orders | √ | ||
| Sample Delivery Group Capabilities | √ | ||
| Integrates with ESdat for a complete data management system | √ | ||
| Compare to historic max and mins for field chemistry data collection | √ | ||
| Advanced filter capabilities to narrowing lab test lists | √ | ||
| Specify lab tests for individual samples (soil, rock, water or gas) | √ | ||
| Auto sample identification | √ | ||
| Specify sample delivery groups for each sample | √ | ||
| Specify containers for each sample | √ | ||
| QA/QC sample collection capabilities | √ |
| Record the following types of data | PLog Environmental Edition | PLog Standard Edition |
PLog Enterprise Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Samples (Bulk, Thin Wall, SPT, Block) | √ | √ | √ |
| Rock Samples | √ | √ | √ |
| Soil and Rock Layers | √ | √ | √ |
| Composite Soil and Rock Layers | √ | √ | √ |
| Strata Details | √ | √ | √ |
| Geologic Info | √ | √ | √ |
| Drilling Notes | √ | √ | √ |
| Groundwater Info | √ | √ | √ |
| Environmental Measurements | √ | √ | √ |
| Well Installations | √ | √ | √ |
| Inclinometer Installations | √ | √ | √ |
| Torvane, Pocket Penetrometer and In-situ vane Measurements | √ | √ | √ |
| Dynamic Probe | √ | √ | √ |
| Dilatometer | √ | √ | √ |
| Casing Diameter | √ | √ | √ |
| Hole Diameter | √ | √ | √ |
| Rock Discontinuities | √ | √ | √ |
| Advancement Method | √ | √ | √ |
| Texas Cone | √ | √ | √ |
| KY Transportation Cabinet Rock Criteria | √ | √ | √ |
| PennDOT Rock Criteria | √ | √ | √ |
| Waterstrike | √ | √ | √ |
| Rock Weathering | √ | √ | √ |
| Fracture Spacing | √ | √ | √ |
| Rock Coring Strength | √ | √ | √ |
| Penetration Resistance | √ | √ | √ |
| Rotary Flush | √ | √ | √ |
| Chiselling | √ | √ | √ |
| Thin Wall Pressure | √ | √ | √ |
| Coring Rate Pressure | √ | √ | √ |
| Pile Driving Data | √ | √ | √ |
| Slug Test Recording Capabilities | √ | √ | √ |
| Water and Gas Chemistry data collection | √ | ||
| Soil and Rock Chemistry data collection | √ | ||
| Field Chemistry data collection | √ | ||
| Well Purging Measurements | √ |
Notes:
There are numerous other data collection capabilities available. This comparison only lists the high level data collection modules. Many parameters can be recorded within each module.
Minimum System Requirements:
- PC Processor speed: PIII 500 MHz
- PC Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 2000
- PDA Operating Systems: Palm OS 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
- Enterprise Edition Requires Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or 2005
