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October 2015 FAQ's

Over the past few years we have found that users often ask many of the same questions. We thought we would share some of them with you, in case they c…

October 4, 2015
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WRMD 3.0: Transferring Records

In WRMD 3.0 you can still print, email and export records. In addition to these options we are introducing the ability to transfer a record to another…

September 10, 2015
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WRMD 3.0: Rechecks

Another feature that WRMD 3.0 improves upon, are rechecks. In the current version of WRMD you can create a recheck for a given date and set the type/p…

August 22, 2015
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WRMD Import

One of the neat extensions that we have created in WRMD is “WRMD Import”. If your facility has digital records from past years, you can import these r…

August 12, 2015
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WRMD 3.0: Speed

We are acutely aware of the speed issues that WRMD is currently facing and to be honest it’s actually very embarrassing. Basically (at the risk of sou…

August 9, 2015
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WRMD 3.0: A New Way to Record Locations

One of the updates that WRMD 3.0 will have is a new way to record locations. But, before I explain how this new way will work, let me first explain th…

July 27, 2015
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WRMD 3.0: A New Look and Feel

The very first thing to learn about WRMD 3.0 is that the application has been completely redesigned with a new look and feel. Not only does it look gr…

July 9, 2015
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Announcing WRMD 3.0!

The very first thing to learn about WRMD 3.0 is that the application has been completely redesigned with a new look and feel. Not only does it look gr…

June 7, 2015
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Addition of All Species

Devin was up all night importing all the species in the IUCN Red List species list. We have tried to keep the list smallish so that the species that w…

May 4, 2015
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WRMD on the Road

After the 2015 NWRA Symposium in Princeton, New Jersey, we headed out on the road to visit a few centers on the East Coast. Whenever we travel we try…

April 1, 2015
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Extension of the Month: Paper Forms

This months extension of the month were going to talk about Paper Forms. Paper forms are a great way to use both WRMD as well as paper records to help…

March 24, 2015
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The Issue with Common Names

I received a message today about the “real name” or “common name” for a black-tailed deer. We get questions about common names frequently enough that…

January 13, 2015

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