About the software
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The Heureka research programme is developing software for forest management planning and analysis, with special focus on multi-purpose forestry. The software applications are intended for both large-scale and small-scale forestry and are designed for different users' specific problem areas:
- StandWise for stand-level analysis (sw: BeståndsVis)
- PlanWise for forest-level planning and analysis (sw: PlanVis)
- PlanEval is a multi-criteria decision making tool for comparing alternatives generated in PlanWise
- RegWise for regional and national scenario analysis (sw: RegVis)
- Ivent is an application for field inventory - plotwise sampling of single-tree data (for Windows mobile devices)
- On top of this, PlanStart is used for project initiation and data preparation (mainly import of data from different data sources)
Client platform
- Windows application (XP and Vista have been tested so far)
- .Net 2.0 is required, .NET 4.0 will be required in forthcoming versions
=Development plattform
- Development software: Visual Studio 2005 (Prof). Migration will be made to Visual Studio 2010 (in 2010).
- Programming language: C#
- Source control: Visual Source Safe
- Distribution: ClickOnce. Will be changed to MSI installer in 2010.
Third party software
- LP_Solve. LP_Solve is released the GNU lesser general public license.
- ILOG CPLEX ®. Cplex is a commercial solver for solving LP and MIP problems. The user must ahve a license to be able to solve problem with CPLEX.