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The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast Episode 16 Surveying Mathematics Made Simple Books Author Jim Crume Interview
In this episode of the Professional Land Surveyor Podcast, sponsored by Datumate, I interview Surveying Mathematics Made Simple Books Author Jim Crume PLS, MS, CFedS. You can subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, grab the RSS feed or play from the website. This episode of the Professional Land Surveyor Podcast (PLSP) is brought to you…
Elgin & Knowles-The U.S. Public Land Survey System (PLSS) for Arkansas Reference Book and Manual
New Reference Book and Manual, The U.S. Public Land Survey System (PLSS)for Arkansas, is now available! At the recent fall conference of the Arkansas Society of Professional Surveyors, the reference book and manual, The U.S. Public Land Survey System for Arkansas, was introduced by Dr. Richard Elgin, P.E., P.S. Elgin along with Dr. David Knowles, P.E., P.S,…
Professional Land Surveyor Marketing Tip-Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation
Over the weekend I listened to a few podcast; some funny, some news oriented and a few with business and marketing topics. Marketing is often misunderstood, or overlooked altogether, by many professional land surveyors, engineers and designers. So, when I find something to help you understand a subject, like marketing in this case, I’ll share…
PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY-Does Your Company Share Its Financial Data?
In this week’s PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY I’m asking the question: Does Your Company Share Its Financial Data? Is your firm one that has an open book policy and readily shares the financial health of the business? Or, perhaps, if they do share financial data, maybe it’s only a small portion or sanitized version or…
Surveying Solved Problems for the FS and PS Exams
Surveying Solved Problems for the FS and PS Exams Product Description Take advantage of this opportunity to work over 1100 exam-like practice problems and successfully prepare for the FS or PS exam. Using a “building block” approach to learning, problems are grouped by topic progressing from easiest to most challenging helping examinees understand core concepts…
AutoCAD Secrets Every User Should Know
“I’ve been using AutoCAD for 22 years and have written a hundred books on the subject. I reviewed many CAD books back in the days when book reviews were common in CAD publications; some were innovative, others were just sad. But for nearly a decade, it’s been mostly silence on the book review front.…
The Practical Surveyor
Practical Surveyor Manthey’s mathematical analysis of Wyld’s survey computations is excellent. His explanation of Wyld’s terminology is also very good. — Professional Surveyor Magazine Product Description “In this small tract you’ll find the whole Art of Surveying Land epitomized. The rules and methods here laid down in a plain and familiar manner, such as are…
Staying Small Successfully: A Guide for Architects, Engineers, and Design Professionals
“Many architects, landscape architects, and interior designers are self-employed or are partners in small firms. These professionals must understand the management, administrative, and planning skills that are critical to the success of a design firm–and apply them to a small business profile. The revision of this best-selling book addresses the latest changes that affect the…
Crash Proof and Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit From the Economic Collapse
Crash Proof and Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit From the (Coming) Economic Collapse Product Description The economic tipping point for the United States is no longer theoretical. It is a reality today. The country has gone from the world’s largest creditor to its greatest debtor; the value of the dollar is sinking; domestic manufacturing…
Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry (Kindle Edition)
Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry (Kindle Edition) Product Description Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry provides comprehensive treatment of a complex aspect of construction management which is increasingly important in modern construction contracts in the UK. This book looks at the legal and economic background of providing financial protection to clients. Also…
Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010
Summary A complete, detailed reference and tutorial for Autodesk’s popular and robust civil engineering software AutoCAD Civil 3D is the industry-leading civil engineering software, and this guide by a pair of Civil 3D experts is the comprehensive reference for both novices and professionals. It focuses on teaching vital Civil 3D 2010 tips, tricks, and techniques,…
The Halo Effect: … and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers
The Halo Effect: … and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly This tart takedown of fashionable management theories is a refreshing antidote to the glut of simplistic books about achieving high performance. Rosenzweig, a veteran business manager turned professor, argues that most popular business ideas are no more…
Mysterious World: Ireland
Mysterious World: Ireland Product Description Mysterious World: Ireland represents the next generation of travel guides. More than just a listing of names, numbers, and dates, Mysterious World takes readers behind the scenes to help them understand the history and the mystery of this sacred isle. The book delves deep into Ireland’s legendary past, looking especially…
Who was Saint Patrick?
Who was Saint Patrick? From Publishers Weekly Scheduled for publication on St. Patrick’s day, this study of the elusive patron saint of the Irish is unique in at least one respect. Thompson (emeritus professor of Nottingham University, England) relies solely on evidence gathered from Patrick’s own writingstwo books in Latin: Epistle to the Soldiers of…
Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Third Edition
Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Third Edition From Library Journal Written by a professional Irish genealogist at the Genealogical Office in Dublin, this book is the product of more than a decade of professional research. It focuses on tracing ancestors in Ireland and, while designed for researchers at different levels of experience, its intent is to…
Irish Book of Arms Genealogy Heraldry
Irish Book of Arms Genealogy Heraldry Product Description The first book to capture both the arms and family history of the old Irish Septs, and the newer ‘settler’ families from Scotland and England. Documented with Locations, Dates and Sources. The actual Color Coats of Arms and Blazons are included for many of the families, and…
Plantation Acres : An Historical Study of the Irish Land Surveyor and His Maps
Plantation Acres: An Historical Study of the Irish Land Surveyors and His Maps (The U.H.F. historical series) ANDREWS, J. H. (1985).The U.H.F. historical series, 8. [Belfast], Ulster Historical Foundation.
Kindle 2 Amazon’s New Wireless Reading Device
Kindle 2: Amazon’s New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation) Say Hello to The New Kindle Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than a typical paperback Wireless: 3G wireless lets you download books right from your Kindle, anytime, anywhere; no monthly fees, service plans, or…
ESRI Training and Education – Library
Professional Land Surveyor Recommended Link: ESRI Training and Education – Library ESRI’s online bibliography recent surpassed 75,000 entries. The online resource indexes journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and books relating to geographic information systems, science, and technology.
Engineering Design: A Project Based Introduction
Engineering Design: A Project Based Introduction will be released on August 18, 2008. You can pre-order yours by following the link below (or above, as you like). Engineering Design: A Project Based Introduction Clive L. Dym Price: $45.00 Release Date: August 18, 2008