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Autodesk’s Tamra Muir Named ‘Power 100 Woman of the Channel’ by CRN

July 27, 2011 in Associate Membership, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Business, Land Surveying, News, Surveying Software

Tamra Muir

Tamra Muir, Autodesk senior director of Americas Distribution and Alliances, has been recognized by Everything Channel's CRN Magazine as one of 2011's "Power 100 Women of the Channel." (Photo: Business Wire)

July 26, 2011 08:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Top Autodesk Channel Executive is honored for Excellent Leadership and Dedication to Channel Development

SAN RAFAEL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), has announced that Tamra Muir, Autodesk senior director of Americas Distribution and Alliances, has been recognized by Everything Channel’s CRN Magazine as one of 2011’s “Power 100 Women of the Channel.” It is the second time Muir has been included on CRN’s annual list, which honors female executives exemplifying success within the IT channel and have reached the highest levels of corporate leadership through high achievement and determined influence in the technology industry.

“For the past few years, she has been our champion for accelerating channel program development and partner learning. Tamra’s influence, positive mindset, and forward thinking have helped our channel organization achieve its overall success.”

“The Channel is a critical priority for Autodesk, and I am honored to be a part of that process,” said Muir. “As the Autodesk Partner Program becomes even more streamlined, flexible and beneficial for resellers and customers alike, I will continue to work toward maintaining and enhancing its vitality and integrity.”

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Professional Land Surveyor News: Trimble Acquires LET Systems to Expand its Utilities Solutions for Smart Grid Outage and Incident Management

March 5, 2010 in Associate Membership, Business, GIS, Land Surveying, News, Surveying Software, Trimble

Professional Land Surveyor News

Professional Land Surveyor News

Trimble Acquires LET Systems to Expand its Utilities
Solutions for Smart Grid Outage and Incident Management

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 5, 2010 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today it has acquired privately-held LET Systems based in Cork, Ireland. LET Systems is an internationally recognized leader in incident and outage management system (OMS) solutions for utilities. The acquisition is part of Trimble’s strategic utilities and smart grid initiative to bring productivity solutions to the global utilities industry. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Professional Land Surveyor News: Leica Geosystems Launches SmartNet North America

March 2, 2010 in Associate Membership, Business, GPS, Land Surveying, Land Surveying Equipment, Leica, Leica, News, Surveying Software

Professional Land Surveyor News

Professional Land Surveyor News

Leica Geosystems Launches SmartNet North America

1 March 2010

Leica Geosystems SmartNet North America(Norcross, GA., 1 March 2010) – Leica Geosystems, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of SmartNet North America. SmartNet is a subscription based service offering GNSS Network RTK corrections throughout North America with Leica Geosystems directly operating, managing, and maintaining all segments of the network. From the reference stations in the field to the server and IT infrastructure, SmartNet offers a turnkey solution.

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Google Apps and the iPhone 3GS for the Professional Land Surveyor

September 10, 2009 in Associate Membership, Business, Google, Land Surveying, Land Surveying Videos, Product Reviews, Videos

Apple iPhone 3GS

Apple iPhone 3GS

Last week I started using a couple of new technologies and tools, Google Apps and the Apple iPhone, which I will be writing about in future posts after an evaluation period. I did, however, want to share with you a little about these new (to me) additions to my tool chest.

Google Apps, Helping Businesses Work Smarter

OK, so that’s a line more or less right from a Google Apps benefits web page. But this is one of the reasons I looked into and decided to switch my email system over to Google Apps, along with all the other features included.

Here’s my story:

Professional Land Surveyor opens business. Professional Land Surveyor buys many computers over the years and software for land surveying needs and business applications. Documents, email and contacts are now easily stored on computer.

Communication and sharing becomes an issue.

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