Hudson Fuller, computer scientist and GK Technologies' newest software developer, discusses the upcoming ADMS software updates and his agricultural background while sharing insights into his current projects and future aspirations.
• Working on transitioning ADMS to the new .NET framework after Microsoft's discontinuation of the current framework
• Emphasizes that users will notice minimal differences with the update, possibly just crisper-looking buttons
• Explains the importance of diverse bug testing as programmers tend to test consistently while users interact with software unpredictably
• Began his agricultural journey at age three showing Baby Doll Southdown sheep at the Watertown Farm Show
• Showed various sheep breeds throughout his youth including full-blooded Southdowns and Hampshires
• Currently enhancing the Field Info tab in ADMS to automatically generate field boundaries and import NAIP images
• Developing XML export functionality for field information to improve data sharing and accessibility
• Lives with two other GK Technology employees – his parents Paul (drainage expert) and Kendra (server data management)
• Interested in future development of proprietary data collection using camera, radar, or lidar technology
• Joining the product development team brings exciting new possibilities for GK's precision agriculture tools
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