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Right-sized? Taking the Surveying Profession to the Future
Verb -Gerund or present participle: right-sizing. As in reducing the size of (a company or organization) by eliminating staff positions, specifically when business conditions necessitate such a reduction Editor’s note: We asked esteemed Nevada surveyor and editor of the Nevada Traverse (journal of land surveying in Nevada) Carl C. de Baca to weigh in on...
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xyHt News Links: 12/2/16
Cadastral Boundaries from Point Clouds? Robotic Riverbed Survey Vessel Tracked with FOCUS 35 Total Station SimActive Enables Processing in the Cloud TerraGo Joins Trimble Developer Partner Program and Includes Trimble GNSS Direct SDK in Mobile Products Serious Gaming for Facility Management 11th Annual UAS Summit & Expo to take place in Grand Forks Boundless introduces...
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xyHt Magazine December 2016 Issue
Click here to view the December 2016 issue of xyHt magazine.
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The Scanning Stalker: Who’s That In My Point Clouds?
There he is again. This is the third time today. I keep finding him in my scans–hiding behind some tree or peeking around a corner. I keep an eye out while I’m in the field, but I’ve never caught him in the act. I’ve gotten used to it over the years, but it still gives...
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Vertical Transformations and GIS
You know those moments where you are sitting in a pub, the office, or at a friend’s house and you say something, then suddenly wonder why you haven’t thought of it before? I had that very issue in the Brew Dog pub near Spitalfields in London, UK a couple of weeks ago. You see, I...
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xyHt News Links: 11/25/16
Avenza Maps Pro now available to industry professionals AeroVironment unveils new commercial drone & support system ideal for oil and gas applications