Year: 2013
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Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup January 13, 2013
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Geo-Knowledge Workers Needed for Land Surveying and Geomatics Success LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for Android Trimble Acquires ALK Technologies to Extend its Transportation and Logistics Solutions to Shippers and Transportation Providers Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup January 6, 2013 Surveyor’s Saturday Serendipity: Mystery Of The Ancient Maps ~ Graham…
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Geo-Knowledge Workers Needed for Land Surveying and Geomatics Success
A Knowledge Workers Main Capital is Knowledge Wikipedia begins defining a Knowledge Worker as: “Knowledge workers are workers whose main capital is knowledge“. Is knowledge your main capital? The term “knowledge worker” was first used by Peter Drucker in the late 1950’s to describe post-industrial employees working primarily with, or developing, information and knowledge. Put more simply, a knowledge worker uses their head more…
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LizardTech Releases Free GeoViewer Application for Android
SEATTLE, Wash. — Jan. 10, 2013 — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the release of its free GeoViewer application for Android devices, designed to view geospatial imagery and vector overlays.
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Trimble Acquires ALK Technologies to Extend its Transportation and Logistics Solutions to Shippers and Transportation Providers
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2013—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has acquired privately-held ALK Technologies Inc. of Princeton, NJ, a global leader in routing, mapping, mileage and navigation technologies. ALK Technologies offers proprietary routing and international map-based solutions for transportation, logistics and mobile workforces. The addition of ALK® is expected to extend and complement…