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Month: February 2009
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3D Perspectives Three Questions for Frank Gehry
The three questions Kate Bourdet of 3DPerspectives asked Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry are as follows: Can you tell me if you believe in 3D is a universal language? Can you tell me what Innovation means to you? What is the future of architecture? I think that these are important questions for Professional Land Surveyors to…
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NEWS RELEASE-Autodesk Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
Autodesk Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year Fiscal 2009 Financial Results SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Autodesk, Inc. today reported revenue of $490 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, a decrease of 18 percent over the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. GAAP diluted loss per share in the fourth quarter was…
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Certified Survey Technician Program
You can increase your skills and better your career by becoming a Certified Survey Technician (CST) The Certified Survey Technician (CST) program is sponsored by the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) and is a comprehensive national certification program for survey technicians. This program is recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of…
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Asian Surveying and Mapping-Mapping Ancient Egyptian Sites
Here is an interesting and fun article I found at the Asian Surveying & Mapping website about Egyptologist using surveying techniques and equipment to map ancient Egyptian sites. It’s great to see when land surveying is used in ways beyond boundary determinations by a Professional Land Surveyor. Reprinted from www.asmmag.com, copyright 2009 ASM. A team…
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NEWS RELEASE-Trimble Takes its Outdoor Rugged Computers to the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Trimble Takes its Outdoor Rugged Computers to the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Versatile Trimble Computers Deployed for the Toughest Race on Earth SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 25, 2009 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it is providing outdoor rugged computers for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race—The Toughest Race on Earth. Iditarod race officials…
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Business Video-Search Engine Optimization – Nine Ways to Maximize Marketing Dollars
Search Engine Optimization – Nine Ways to Maximize Marketing Dollars Step 2 of 9 Steps.
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Professional Land Surveyor Link- OGE – Ordre des Géomètres-Experts
Professional Land Surveyor Link ==>>OGE – Ordre des Géomètres-Experts
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MAPPS Identifies More Than $73 Billion in Potential Geospatial Spending in Stimulus Bill Analysis
RESTON, VA, February 23, 2009 – The economic stimulus bill passed by Congress and signed into law last week by President Obama includes more than $73 billion in programs that will require geospatial data, technology, services and applications in at least 24 Federal agencies, according to an analysis by MAPPS (www.mapps.org), the association of geospatial…
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Business Video-Smart Bridge-BusinessWeek
Professional Land Surveyor Source: Businessweek.com
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How Did You Get Started in Surveying?
How did you get started in surveying? – is a forum started by ChrisR in The Professional Land Surveyors Forum. He posted how he got started in surveying, as I did, too. So, How did you get your start as a land surveyor? I know I’ve heard some great stories over the years from fellow…
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NEWS RELEASE-ESRI’s ArcGIS for AutoCAD Provides Easy GIS and CAD Interoperability
New Version Allows AutoCAD Users to Share and Use GIS Information without Disrupting CAD Workflow Redlands, California—The ArcGIS for AutoCAD free download by ESRI has radically improved the ease with which users can share and use geographic information system (GIS) content with AutoCAD files while preserving existing CAD workflows. ArcGIS for AutoCAD Build 200, which…
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Professional Land Surveyor Group on Facebook
I just started the Professional Land Surveyor Group on Facebook. This is an open invitation to all the Professional Land Surveyors, Engineers, Architects, GIS, GPS, Mappers and related professionals to join in and participate. I look forward to your ideas and input on the Professional Land Surveyors Group on Facebook. Don’t have a Facebook account…
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LAND SURVEYING VIDEO – YouTube Survey Point #4 True to Magnetic Bearings
Land Surveying Video by SurveyPoints on YouTube.com
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Historic Map-Vertical section of the bed of the Atlantic Ocean, from Valencia, Ireland, to Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
I found this interesting historic map at a History of the Atlantic Cable & Undersea Communications from the first submarine cable of 1850 to the worldwide fiber optic network site. This site also has other historic Submarine Cable Route Maps, too. This is an early Plan and Profile , or “Vertical Section” as it is…
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NEWS RELEASE-With ESRI ELA, Jefferson County, Kansas, Delivers GIS to More Departments
With ESRI ELA, Jefferson County, Kansas, Delivers GIS to More Departments Extending GIS across the Enterprise Improves Communication and Application Development The ELA opened up a path for us to move GIS into departments like health and the register of deeds, which wanted it but hadn’t been able to implement it It not only erased…
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Business Video-Using the Web – Nine Ways to Maximize Marketing Dollars
Using the Web – Nine Ways to Maximize Marketing Dollars Part 1 of 9.
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NEWS RELEASE-TerraGo Technologies Announces New Browser-Based Solution for ESRI ArcGIS Server
TerraGo Technologies Announces New Browser-Based Solution for ESRI ArcGIS Server TerraGo® Technologies today announced the availability of Composer for Server® – a new solution that enables grab-and-go access to all types of geo-located content from an ESRI ArcGIS Server. Atlanta, GA — TerraGo® Technologies, a leading provider of geospatial collaboration software solutions, today announced the…
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Business Video-Marketing During a Recession – Nine Ways to Market Your Business on the Web
Marketing During a Recession – Nine Ways to Market Your Business on the Web. Check back every Wednesday for the 9 Steps Business Videos to Marketing During a Recession.
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Post Your Resume for FREE on The Professional Land Surveyor Forum
FREE Job Listing I am pleased to announce that you can Post Your Resume for FREE on The Professional Land Surveyor Forum. Whether you are out of work and looking for a job, or are looking for new Career opportunities, you can post your resume here for FREE. Post your Resume and Network Register and…
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LAND SURVEYING VIDEO-YouTube – How Ordnance Survey Makes Maps
YouTube – How Ordnance Survey makes maps.