Eric Colburn, PLS

Tag: New England Section

  • Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup October 9, 2011

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup October 9, 2011

    Professional Land Surveyor Weekly Roundup: Professional Land Surveyor Source Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-09 Knowing Your Numbers-Project Metrics for Your Land Surveying Company LightSquared CEO on The Communicators Senator Chuck Grassley Continues to Pursue Information on LightSquared, Agency Interaction Elgin & Knowles-The U.S. Public Land Survey System (PLSS) for Arkansas Reference Book and Manual New…

  • New England Section ACSM Presents: Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Mapping Seminar

    New England Section ACSM Presents: Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Mapping Seminar

    New England Section ACSM Presents Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Mapping Seminar October 15, 2011 The New England Section ACSM invites you to an Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Mapping Seminar presented by Claire Kiedrowski, ASPRS Certified Photo-grammetrist and President of KAPPA Mapping, Inc. located in Bangor, Maine. This Emerging Technologies in Surveying & Mapping Seminar will…

  • New England Section ACSM Presents: Map-Projections Seminar

    The New England Section ACSM Presents a Map-Projections Seminar The New England Section ACSM invites you to a Map-Projection Seminar presented by Mr. Craig Rollins of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), on June 3, 2011, 9 am to 4 pm, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. The Map-Projections Seminar details, cost, and link to the registration form…

  • GNSS Positioning Short Course Sponsored by New England Section ACSM and CALS

    GNSS Positioning Short Course Sponsored by New England Section ACSM and CALS The New England Section ACSM and CALS are proud to present a GNSS Positioning Short Course offered on five consecutive Saturdays this summer starting on July 10, 2010 and ending on August 7, 2010. Each Saturday class begins at 8 am and ends…

  • Help to Keep the University of Maine Survey Engineering Technology (SVT) Program Funded!

    It has come to my attention that the University of Maine is proposing budget cuts in its Survey Engineering Technology (SVT) program, and I’d like your help in getting the University to change its mind. If these proposed budget cuts are implemented in this survey program it could have a huge negative impact on our…

  • PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY-Are You A Certified Survey Technician (CST) Or Interested In The CST Program?

    In this week’s PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR SURVEY I’m asking the question: Are You A Certified Survey Technician (CST) Or Interested In The CST Program? Last week I was at a meeting for the New England Section of ACSM where the topic of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) Certified Survey Technician (CST) program was…

  • Professional Land Surveyor Journal July 17, 2009

    Summertime and the Living is Easy? Nice summer weather is finally here in New England, although it’s still been on the cool side and we’ve been hard-pressed to go more than a day without some rain. After more than three months of nearly non-stop rain, it’s amazing what a few consecutive sunny days will do…

  • GPS Hands on Post-Processing Workshop Co-Sponsored by CALS & NES-ACSM

    GPS Hands on Post-Processing Workshop Co-Sponsored by CALS & NES-ACSM

    Course Summary This one-day computer lab workshop co-sponsored by the Connecticut Association of Land Surveyors (CALS) & the New England Section of ACSM (NES-ACSM) is designed to empower surveyors to post process their own single point or pair of points solutions for local survey projects that require NAD83 coordinates, using free and demonstration software. Those…

  • New England Section of ACSM Names 2009 Officers and Directors

    The New England Section of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM-NES) is pleased to announce their 2009 Officers and Directors.

  • Professional Land Surveyor Journal March 20, 2009

    Welcome to the first Professional Land Surveyor Journal. In these posts I’ll write about the events, happenings, and trials and tribulations, in my world as a professional land surveyor. Not so much diary as more general discussion. A New Approach Recently I’ve been finalizing an over a year long reorganization of my professional land surveying…

  • Stephen W. Gould Professional Land Surveyor Elected Vice President of ACSM-NES

    We are pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen W. Gould P.L.S., Professional Land Surveyor, President of Sackett & Brake Survey, Inc., a Maine multi-disciplinary surveying, consulting forestry and land use consulting firm with 20 years of business experience,  has been Elected the 2009 Vice President of the New England Section (NES) of the American Congress…

  • Join the New England Section of ACSM

    Invitation to Join or Renew your Membership. New England Section (NES) is a regional group of ACSM that concentrates on issues of interest and education in the New England area. As President of the New England Section (NES) of ACSM I would like to extend an invitation for you to join or renew your membership…

  • Eric D. Colburn Professional Land Surveyor Elected President of ACSM-NES

    We are pleased to announce that Eric D. Colburn PLS, Professional Land Surveyor, President of Foster Survey Company, a RI Professional Land Surveying Company, and Professional Land Surveyor writer at EricColburn.com, has been Elected the 2009 President of the New England Section (NES) of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM). The New England…