Developed by the University of North Texas (UNT), Sparkyard.co is a platform designed to connect entrepreneurs with valuable resources and provide insights into the local startup community through comprehensive data analysis. As part of the Sparkyard Ecosystem project, UNT envisioned a highly configurable dashboard to showcase comparative data about the startup ecosystem in an engaging…
In 2014, Elemental Methods collaborated with the Snook & Gamefish Foundation to design a management system for “Catch and Release” fishing tournaments. Developed with input from recreational anglers, fishing guides, and marine biologists from the Florida Wildlife Research Institute, this innovative system aimed to streamline tournament operations while contributing valuable data for marine research.
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To enhance accessibility and usability, the “Coastal Homeowner’s Handbook” was transformed into a mobile application, leveraging the widespread adoption of smartphones in the United States. According to ongoing Pew Research studies, smartphone ownership among Americans reached 85% in 2021, a figure that continues to grow across all demographic groups. While disparities in ownership based on…
In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the University of Mississippi was tasked with developing a system to empower “citizen scientists” in conducting marine assessments along the north-central coast of the Gulf of Mexico. This led to the creation of the GulfSeeLife web portal and mobile application, which allows Gulf Coast residents and…
(Mississippi Department of Marine Resources)
Leveraging its expertise in developing catch logging systems for marine research and government monitoring, Elemental Methods was chosen by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources to create a comprehensive solution for monitoring recreational Red Snapper fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
The result is the “Tails n’ Scales” system, a…
Support Florida’s Marine Resources with the Conserve Florida Fisheries License Plate
Florida residents now have a new way to support the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) through the purchase of the Conserve Florida Fisheries specialty license plate.
This unique plate features a striking design showcasing a mangrove shoreline with a partial tail of a redfish breaking…
Presented by Yamaha, CCA Florida STAR is the largest family-friendly saltwater fishing competition in Florida, offering unmatched prizes and a unique focus on conservation and education. This can’t-miss event kicks off each year on Memorial Day weekend and runs throughout the summer. With prizes and scholarships totaling nearly $500,000, the competition stands as a beacon…