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    What3words

    Hi Chris, I founded what3words (along with two friends), I don't think that's fair re: our stance on farmers. I've lived on a farm all my life and have a significant interest in farm safety with there having been some major farm accidents in our village over the years which affected everybody...
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    What3Words to launch rural applications awareness campaign

    Certainly am @Brisel - thanks!
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    Looking for what3words early-access, new product feature testers

    Hi there, I'm the co-founder of the what3words app which I know is used amongst many of the farming community here for communicating the location of assets and key points around your farms. We are looking for testers of our new product features. This includes voice search, OCR (scanning a 3...
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    Thanks everyone. I did the talk today, included a few of these case studies and my talk seemed to be very well received by the conference community. If anyone has any specific questions feel free to message me directly to discuss further. Great to see so many positive stories and ideas for how...
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    There is also a new photo app where you can take a photo and it attaches the 3 word address of where the photo was taken. Just search for 3wordphoto in the app store / play store.
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    @SRRC There is a free what3words app which will tell you where you are now (or you can move the map to another location): iOS: http://what3words.com/ios Android: http://what3words.com/android
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    @renewablejohn It wouldn't really be practical to print off the grid map at any resolution as with a 3 word address every 3 metres it would look very congested. We probably have other tools that can help you, feel free to message me directly for more info.
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    @Yale The best way to implement what3words on a checkout page is for the e-commerce vendor to implement a what3words checkout page widget (available here: https://what3words.com/e-commerce-plugins). Then, any customer who knows the 3 word address for their entrance can enter it onto that...
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    what3words app user stories for Oxford Farming Conference

    Further to a chat with Chris Fellows from the Farming Forum, I'm posting here to gather some user stories from farmers who use the what3words app, for a talk I'm giving at the Oxford Farming Conference on Thu 4 Jan. I've seen that what3words (3 words instead of complex latitude/longitude...
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    How easy are you to find

    @Robigus what3words is now supported in Navmii (navmii.com) - biggest offline mapping in the world, 25m users with offline maps of the UK. So you can now click to display 3 word address anywhere in Navmii or search for a 3 word address in Navmii search bar, all in the middle of a field and zero...
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    Finding location on farm,brilliant website

    Thanks and keen to understand more - please can you send a screenshot to [email protected] for us to take a look ?
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    Finding location on farm,brilliant website

    That's really kind indeed. Pleased that you like it so much :)
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    Finding location on farm,brilliant website

    Excellent and love the new signature, better format is with the dots which people need to put in, so: what3words: systems.vampire.comforted Any other questions feel free to write in to [email protected] - answers turnaround are normally pretty quick. As someone else commented above as...
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    Finding location on farm,brilliant website

    Hi there - just saw this come up on our analytics and very pleased it's made a farming forum. I'm one of the co-founders of what3words, I live on a farm in Hertfordshire and whilst we now let all of the farmland on an FBT (my father was the farmer, not me), for years we have struggled directing...
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