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Learn How AutoCAD Civil 3D Can Help Extend The Value Of Your Model Video
Watch the video and learn how AutoCAD Civil 3D civil engineering software can help extend the value of your model. (2:42 min.)
Create Alignment From Objects in AutoCAD Civil 3D Video
Create Alignment From Objects in AutoCAD Civil 3D Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to create an Alignment from Objects in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Watch the Create Alignment From Objects in AutoCAD Civil 3D Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Manual Point Creation Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Manual Point Creation Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to do Manual Point Creation. Watch the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Manual Point Creation Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Add Viewport Scales Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Add Viewport Scales Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to Add Viewport Scales in Paperspace. Creating custom Viewport Scales is easy, once you know how. Watch the AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Add Viewport Scales Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D Filedia Command Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D Filedia Command Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to use the FILEDIA command. I believe this command works for all flavors of AutoCAD. The FILEDIA command controls the file dialog boxes, turning them either on or off, like those used when opening and saving drawings. Sometimes,…
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Paste Surfaces Using The Ribbon Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Paste Surfaces Using The Ribbon Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video is an update to my last video (AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Paste Surfaces Video – see link below), in which, I forgot to show you how to paste surfaces using the Ribbon in AutoCAD Civil 3D. You…
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Paste Surfaces Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Paste Surfaces Video In this AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video, I show you how to paste surfaces in AutoCAD Civil 3D. You can use this technique to merge design and/or as-built surfaces into your original existing conditions surface. Once you paste the surfaces into the first surface, you will…
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Survey Hotfix Video
Get It While It’s Hot, New AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Survey Hotfix! Well, it didn’t take long for a software bug and an AutoCAD Civil 3D survey hotfix. “This hotfix resolves an issue with the Survey Figures Property Dialog. In the lower section of the panel you can now see the vertex properties for chain type…
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Guts Google Earth
Surprise, Surprise, Surprise … Autodesk Guts Google Earth From AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 In working with the newly released AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013, it surprised me to find out that Autodesk gutted Google Earth functionality from this latest C3D version. After not finding the formerly available Google Earth commands in the Import Panel on the Ribbon Insert…
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Unwrapped Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013 Unwrapped Video AutoCAD Civil 3D2013 Unwrapped video shows you a few new features of AutoCAD Civil 3D 2013.
AutoCAD Civil 3D Drape Images Over A Surface Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D Drape Images Over A Surface Video This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to drape Images over a Surface.
How To Create a Standout Professional Land Surveyor Company Marketing Strategy
One thing I’ve noticed in talking with professional land surveyors is a real ingrained sense of competency. Sometimes, this sense of surveying competency borders on boastful (luckily, not often). Most of the time, however, you’ll discover these feelings of self-competency only after getting them to open up about how they conduct surveys and the work…
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup March 11, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Trim Image to a Surface Border Video High-Definition Survey (HDS) Laser Scanning on Amtrak Video Land Surveying 911: Should I Pay For AutoCAD Civil 3D Training Or Try To Learn It On My Own? Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup March 4, 2012 What Is The…
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Trim Image to a Surface Border Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Trim Image to a Surface Border This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to trim an image, like a geo-referenced aerial photograph or orthophoto, to a Civil 3D Border.
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup March 4, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: What Is The Major Challenge Facing Professional Land Surveyors Today? 3 Tools to Get Your Professional Land Surveying Business Paid Faster AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Insert Geo-Referenced Images Video New Leica Digicat 600i and 650i For Safe and Fast Location of Underground Services Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February…
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Insert Geo-Referenced Images Video
AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Insert Geo-Referenced Images This AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveyors Video shows you how to insert geo-referenced images, like aerial photographs or orthophotos. AutoCAD Civil 3D, being built on Map 3D, allows you to easily use Geographic Information System (GIS) data into your land surveying, design and engineering projects. All you…
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 26, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Topcon Introduces The PN-A5 GNSS Antenna AutoCAD Civil 3D How To Convert A 3D Polyline To A 2D Polyline Video Land Surveying 911: Which Land Surveyors Should I Layoff And Which Should I Keep? Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup February 19, 2012 Hemisphere GPS and Carlson Software Establish Strategic Alliance…
4 Ingredients for a Successful Professional Land Surveyor Business Web Presence
4 Ingredients for a Successful Professional Land Surveyor Business Web Presence I was speaking with a fellow professional land surveyor about a property survey he is conducting for land next to a property I recently surveyed, when he said, “Later, I’ve got to ask you what is your secret?” Are you struggling to build a…
Knowing Your Numbers-How to Develop Project Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company
If you’ve followed the last few Premium Posts, then you know that I’ve been working through the “Knowing Your Numbers” series of posts, describing how to use Metrics in your professional land surveying business. To date, I’ve written Knowing Your Numbers-Business Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company, an article on which business metrics you can use…
Knowing Your Numbers-Project Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company
In earlier Premium Posts, I wrote Knowing Your Numbers-Business Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company, an article on which business metrics you can use to run your land surveying business, and Knowing Your Numbers-How To Measure Your Success, an article on the importance of developing your own set of metrics and benchmarks to accurately measure your success.…