Important Dates to Remember for the Iowa Ag Adjustment Rule
by Ryan on April 18, 2014
Is your county ready for the agricultural adjustment? The Department of Revenue recently decided to pass a new rule to become more precise with ag assessment and use the technology that is now available. ... Continue Reading >
Heartbleed Bug
by Joel on April 16, 2014
To ensure client and user security, Schneider Geospatial’s web services, including Beacon™ and Permitting™, were reviewed and tested on the day the Heartbleed bug was announced to ensure they are not affected. This testing included using an external test service to validate our findings. ... Continue Reading >
Beacon Forms
by Ryan on April 10, 2014
Citizens want easy access to filling out forms and not having to stand in lines at the courthouse. With Beacon’s™ online forms feature, it allows for citizens to come in and out of the courthouse quicker. ... Continue Reading >
Asset Management - Old School vs. New School
by Kevin G. on April 2, 2014
Take a look at what old school asset management has traditionally been (paper copies, field notes, clipboards, outdated spreadsheets, etc.) versus the new school which benefits using modern technology (GIS location, GIS integration, etc.) to capture and maintain your assets. ... Continue Reading >
Soil Report Tab
by Ryan on March 27, 2014
With a recent increase in ag land prices, the increased demand for information can be easily viewed with a few simple clicks on the Beacon™ website. ... Continue Reading >