Eric Colburn, PLS

Category: MicroSurvey

  • MicroSurvey Releases MicroSurvey CAD 2014

    The newest version of the popular desktop survey and design software provides enhanced functionality for geospatial data, imagery, coordinate systems and geodetic tools. West Kelowna, BC – November 25, 2013 – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce a major update to its flagship product line with the release of MicroSurvey CAD 2014.

  • MicroSurvey Announces MicroSurvey Layout and MicroSurvey Point Prep

    MicroSurvey Announces MicroSurvey Layout and MicroSurvey Point Prep

    November 7th, 2012 – MicroSurvey® Announces MicroSurvey Layout and MicroSurvey Point Prep (West Kelowna, BC, Canada November 7, 2012) – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce two new products built specifically for construction layout and MEP contractors. MicroSurvey Point Prep is an easy to use desktop program designed to help contractors prepare all of the field data they…

  • MicroSurvey Releases EmbeddedCAD 2013

    MicroSurvey Releases EmbeddedCAD 2013

    MicroSurvey® Releases embeddedCAD 2013 October 4th, 2012 – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce a major update to MicroSurvey embeddedCAD, a standalone application that is Powered with Autodesk Technology™ and contains the MicroSurvey suite of enhanced tools for land surveyors.

  • MicroSurvey Releases MicroSurvey CAD 2013

    MicroSurvey Releases MicroSurvey CAD 2013

    MicroSurvey® Releases MicroSurvey CAD 2013 August 16th, 2012 – West Kelowna, BC – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce a major update to its flagship software with the release of MicroSurvey CAD 2013. This latest version of MicroSurvey CAD – built for surveyors, contractors and engineers – is based on the completely new and redesigned IntelliCAD 7.2…

  • MicroSurvey FieldGenius 2012 Service Pack 1 Version 6.0.0.4 is Released

    MicroSurvey FieldGenius 2012 Service Pack 1 Version 6.0.0.4 is Released

    FieldGenius 2012 Service Pack 1 Version 6.0.0.4 is Released Addresses new MicroSurvey licensing manager     Many bug fixes including: Leica Viva NTRIP connection issue improvements. Line staking bug always displayed and “Out of Tolerance” error Fixed a bug where you had to overwrite a point twice before the change occurred and many more.     Korea…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 5, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 5, 2012

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 5, 2012 LightSquared Causes Falcone’s Harbinger Hedge Fund 47% Loss in 2011 Trimble MX8: Inside Look Video Create AutoCAD Civil 3D Parcels From Objects Video National Museum of Surveying: A Tour of the Only Museum of Its Kind Video Linkedin Poll: In 2012, What…

  • MicroSurvey Software Acquired by Hexagon

    MicroSurvey Software Acquired by Hexagon

    MicroSurvey Software Acquired by Hexagon January 19th, 2012 – MicroSurvey is excited to announce that The Hexagon Group has entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of MicroSurvey Software Inc., the leading Canadian based developer of surveying and mapping software for the land surveying, construction, and forensic markets. “MicroSurvey has grown very rapidly in…

  • Geo-Plus VisionPlus Voted 2011 Best Surveying Software for Professional Land Surveyors

    Geo-Plus, Providing Solutions for Land Management Professionals, Voted Best Surveying Software for Professional Land Surveyors for their Geo-Plus VisionPlus Land Surveying Software Geo-Plus VisionPlus has been voted the 2011 Best Surveying Software for Professional Land Surveyors on EricColburn.com with an impressive 45% of the votes. With over twenty-five entries in the Professional Land Surveyor Survey, the loyalty of Geo-Plus VisionPlus users…

  • MicroSurvey Releases FieldGenius 2011

    MicroSurvey® Releases FieldGenius 2011 July 29th, 2011 – West Kelowna, BC – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce a major version update to MicroSurvey FieldGenius, the world’s most powerful data collection software for land surveyors. FieldGenius 2011 now supports more devices than ever, under a wider variety of hardware configurations – high definition, standard definition, tablet-style, portrait…

  • MicroSurvey® Releases STAR*NET Version 7

    July 12th, 2011 – West Kelowna, BC – MicroSurvey is pleased to announce the largest, most significant update to STAR*NET to date; now available for purchase or upgrade. STAR*NET is easily the most popular least squares utility used by land surveyors for network adjustment & quality control. The new Version 7 brings an incredible amount of…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Survey-What is the Best Surveying Software for Professional Land Surveyors?

    In this Professional Land Surveyor Survey, I’m asking: What is the Best Surveying Software for Professional Land Surveyors? Recently, at the Professional Land Surveyor LinkedIn Group I asked this very question, which received 18 comments from land surveyors revealing their ideas on what’s the best surveying software for professional land surveyors. From their comments, I put…

  • MicroSurvey-Now in 100 Countries

    West Kelowna, BC – January 10, 2011 – MicroSurvey software is now used in over 100 countries. To be precise, the count as of today is 109 countries. It’s no secret, MicroSurvey has been ramping up its global distribution channels for the last few years. With 55 dealers in 29 countries, it is no wonder…

  • Professional Land Surveyor News-STAR*NET Purchased by MicroSurvey

    Professional Land Surveyor News-STAR*NET Purchased by MicroSurvey MicroSurvey recently announced that after years of negotiations with Starplus Software, Inc. President Ron Sawyer, the Starplus Software product line is being transferred to Microsurvey. STAR*NET is a least squares software product used by many professional land surveyors. The press release announcing this acquisition of STAR*NET by MicroSurvey…

  • The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast Episode 1

    An Introduction and Welcome to The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast. Contact Me If You Are Interested in Supporting This Podcast And Be A Sponsor. Twitter Tweepout Facebook Fanaticus Focus Linkedin Land Surveyor Lookout Professional Land Surveyor News In Memory of Three Professional Land Surveyors A Short Discussion of, Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers To Persuasion and…

  • Professional Land Surveyor News: Leica Geosystems and MicroSurvey Extend Software Partnership

    Leica Geosystems and MicroSurvey Extend Software Partnership (Houston, 8 February 2010) Based on rapid growth of High-Definition Surveying™ (HDS™) in civil/survey mapping applications, Leica Geosystems, the market leader in laser scanning products, and MicroSurvey Software Inc., a leader in mapping software, announced plans at SPAR 2010 for Leica Geosystems to resell MicroSurvey’s new PointCloud CAD mapping…

  • NEWS RELEASE-MicroSurvey Sets Sales Record in 2008

    Westbank, BC – January 22, 2009- During a time when the world economy seems to spinning out of control, MicroSurvey’s 2008 sales increased by over 15%. The primary reasons for the sales increase were product quality, new staff, and international sales and partnerships. MicroSurvey’s products reached their highest quality levels in 2008, with MicroSurvey CAD,…