Tag Archives: surveying

xyHt News Links: 2/24/17

EngineerSupply Expands With GeoMax Surveying Equipment Company EdgeData & Harris Corp Will Collaborate on Electric Utility Mgmt. Solutions Pokémon Go the Geospatial Gamechanger: Six Months Out ArcGIS Solution Provider and Esri Business Partner, GEO Jobe, Launches GIS Knowledge Base 

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Industry Innovation: Are You Ready to be Relevant?

Slay the beast named Apathy with progress. This is a dire warning. There is a beast that threatens to destroy the land surveying profession. It is a danger to you, your company, your coworkers, and your employees. It sucks the life from all it contacts. Its victims are left empty, with a sense of impending...

xyHt News Links: 1/27/17

TerraGo Partners with CompassTools to Deliver Advanced GIS & GPS Data Collection Solutions New CT5 Rugged Smartphone Launched from Cedar by Juniper Systems Orbit GT releases Indoor Mapping solution with Floor Plan Builder 3rd Annual National Surveying, Mapping and Geospatial Conference Topcon announces new ES series total station with advanced data transfer functionality DOF, Sonardyne,...

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GIS Technology: Get It Surveyed

As I approach my 30th anniversary of being a licensed professional land surveyor in California, I can’t help but think about how things have changed over those years. One word: Technology. It has changed everything. For me, it started with EDMs, then total stations. Handheld calculators were emerging. When the HP 41-CX came out, that...