The Coordinate Cloud command (not to be confused with the
Carlson Point Cloud module) is an Internet/cloud-based routine
designed to easily facilitate storing and sharing coordinate point
information either publicly or privately.
Upon launching Coordinate Cloud, the user is challenged to provide login credentials as shown below:
Username: Supply the user name (Case Sensitive) that you used when creating your Carlson Cloud account.
Password: Supply the password (Case Sensitive) that you used when creating your Carlson Cloud account.
Remember Me: When enabled, the last used Username and
Password values are recalled for the next Carlson Cloud
login session.
Forgot Password: Use if you have
forgotten your password and need it emailed to you or
reset.
Once logged in, refer to the Carlson Cloud - Logged In discussion.
The Account Sign Up command provides the ability to
create a new user account and associate the user account with a
"company key" (essentially, a group of people with whom
you wish to network within Carlson Cloud). See the
Carlson Cloud command for more information
Username: Supply the user name (this will be Case Sensitive) that you will want to use for your Carlson Cloud account.
Password: Supply the password (this will be Case Sensitive) that you
will want to use for your Carlson Cloud account.
Email: Supply an Email address where password recovery instructions can be sent.
Optional Information: Supply your
name, company, location, phone and additional
description
Create Company Key: When enabled, this toggle permits you to create a new company "profile" (or communication group).
Existing Company Key: Indicate the name (Case Sensitive) of an existing company
"profile" to which the new member should belong.
Read and agree to the Terms of
Use
Sign Up: Click this button when
complete
Show Public Points: When enabled, all points designated as
public will be shown.
Search by Distance: Will control the search area by zip code, or distance in miles.
Select CRD File: Use this to select a coordinate file from which to upload point data.
View: Highlight a point from the display list and view
the detailed information
Download: Download the point data into the current
coordinate (CRD)file.
Upload: Upload point data from the current coordinate (CRD)
file.
Export to Google Earth: Export the point data to Google
Earth
Pulldown Menu Location: Points->Point Utilities
Keyboard Command: crdcloud
Prerequisite: Internet connection, Carlson Cloud
account