Simple In/Out vs MERL Mobile

Simple In/Out is the easiest to use in/out board in the App Store. It is great for offices with people always on the go. Our easy to use interface lets you quickly set your status and get back to work. You can also configure your phone to update your status automatically based on your device's location. Here is a quick rundown of all the great features we offer in Simple In/Out: * Board - Easy to read and configure status board. * Users - Admins can add or edit users right from the app. Each user can have their own information and permissions. * User Profiles - Individual profile pages for each user. You can email, call, or text a user right from their profile. * Automatic Status Updates - Update your status right from your pocket. *** Geofences - Uses low-power location events to determine if you are inside the defined area. We take privacy very seriously and your location will never be tracked or stored. *** Beacons - Uses Bluetooth to determine if you are near a broadcast point. Beacon signals can be transmitted from our FrontDesk and TimeClock apps. *** Networks - Updates your status when you connect to a specific WiFi hotspot. * Notifications - Receive alerts right on your device for important events. *** Status Updates - Alerts you each time your status has been updated automatically. This helps you make sure your status on the board is up to date. *** Followed Users - Get notified instantly when another user updates their status. *** Reminders - Get prompted if you haven't updated your status by a specific time of day. *** Safeties - Alerts you when other users haven't checked in on time. * Scheduled Status Updates - Create a status update in advance. * Announcements - Stay informed about important company updates and new events. * Active Time - Disable Notifications and Automatic Updates when you aren't working. * Quick Picks - Easily update your status from your recent status updates or favorites. * Groups - Used to organize your users. * FrontDesk - (separate download) is also available for common areas to quickly swipe yourself in or out. * TimeClock - (separate download) is also available for timekeeping. * Free customer support via email We love hearing from our users and are always interested in what they have to say. Most of the features in the app have come from your suggestions, so keep them coming! email: help@simplymadeapps.com https://www.simpleinout.com/privacy_apple https://www.simpleinout.com/terms_apple **This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.

MERL Mobile combined with MERL desktop software, provides engineers and inspectors a powerful set of tools to enable job management on the go. Engineers and inspectors can review past postings, enter new daily postings, and submit their postings for download to the database – all from the job site, or anywhere in-between. Key Features • Access uploaded contracts from cloud storage. • Review project posting history. • Enter daily project posting. • Recognizes and responds to iOS voice to text features. • Submit completed work to cloud storage. App Requirements • Internet connection • MERL Cloud Key (available from the Center for Technology & Training) • MERL desktop software (5.3.0 or higher) • Requires iOS 9.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPad. Note: Use of MERL Mobile requires a licensed copy of MERL software (desktop). For more information about obtaining a licensed copy of MERL desktop, please go to our website http://merl.michiganltap.org/about.