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The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast Episode 18: Meerkat and Event Announcements

You can subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, grab the RSS feed or play from the website. Podcast Sponsor This episode of the Professional Land Surveyor Podcast (PLSP) is brought to you by the Analist Group – The Complete Mapping and Topographic Solution with Innovative Software Solutions for Land Surveying, Mapping and Construction. Shownotes – Episode 18: Meerkat and Event Announcements

March 27, 2015
The Professional Land Surveyor Podcast Episode 17: Commercial Drones Get Proposed FAA Rules

Subscribe to this podcast You can subscribe to this podcast via iTunes, grab the RSS feed or play from the website. Datumate – PLS Podcast Sponsor Datumate – PLS Podcast Sponsor Podcast Sponsor This episode of the Professional Land Surveyor Podcast (PLSP) is brought to you by Datumate – Geomatics Expert Systems Field-to-Plan made easier,…

February 21, 2015
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…

December 10, 2013
PLS Vlog 007 – PLS Podcast News, Viewer Comments & PLS Updates

Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 007 PLS Podcast News, Viewer Comments & PLS Updates Professional Land Surveyor vlog with news, updates and AutoCAD Civil 3D tips brought to you by Eric D. Colburn, PLS. Join in on the Survey Party! Watch the Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 007

March 29, 2013
PLS Vlog 006 February News and Updates

Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 006 February News and Updates I’m excited to let you know about new website focus and interweb projects updates. Watch the Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 006

February 11, 2013
Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 005 – Google Plus Community & AutoCAD Civil 3D Training

Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 005 – Google+ Community & AutoCAD Civil 3D Training I’m excited to let you know about the new Google+ Professional Land Surveyor Community and some soon to be released AutoCAD Civil 3D Training opportunities. Watch the Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 005

December 12, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor Vlog 004-Survey Earth in a Day Interview

PLS Vlog 004-Survey Earth in a Day Interview In this Professional Land Surveyor Vlog I’m introducing a new format of Professional Land Surveyor Spotlight interviews. I hope you enjoy the interview and I will have more from time to time. In this inaugural Professional land Surveyor Spotlight, I interview Scott Warner, RLS, and VP Senior Director &…

May 8, 2012
Paul R. LeBaron, PLS, Promoted to Director of Land Surveying

Paul R. LeBaron, PLS, Promoted to Director of Land Surveying January 6, 2012: Nitsch Engineering is pleased to announce that Paul R. LeBaron, PLS, has been named Director of Land Surveying at Nitsch Engineering, taking over the position from his father, Paul S. LeBaron. With the firm for 10 years, Paul R. is a registered…

January 10, 2012
Merrick Geospatial Solutions Announces New Professional Land Surveyor license Registrations

Merrick Announces New Registrations Aurora, CO – June 8, 2011 – Merrick announces several new registrations within the firm’s geospatial and surveying business unit. Jacob Frisch has received his Professional Land Surveyor license from the Colorado State Board of Registration and Vernen Lee, PLS, has received additional PLS licenses in South Dakota and Kansas.

June 11, 2011
AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors Course

New AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors Course Available on the Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center In this online 8-week course, AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors, you will learn how to setup and use AutoCAD Civil 3D for basic land surveying tasks. Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveying While Still Being Productive! This…

May 18, 2011
Glenn L. Johnson Named Pennsylvania Surveyor of the Year

Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors Honors Glenn L. Johnson with Surveyor of the Year Award HARRISBURG, Pa. – Glenn L. Johnson, Lehman, Pa., received the Pennsylvania Society of Land Surveyors’ (PSLS) Surveyor of the Year Award during the annual PSLS Surveyors’ Conference in Hershey, Pa., January 23-26. The award is the Society’s highest honor. Johnson, a member of…

March 6, 2011
New Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC): AutoCAD Civil 3D Basic Units Settings

New Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC) Course: AutoCAD Civil 3D Basic Units Settings Yesterday I announced the new online Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC) I’ve created for professional land surveyors, AutoCAD Civil 3D users, and designers. Today I want to let you know about the first available course called AutoCAD Civil 3D Basic Units…

May 20, 2010
Amy Jaynes, CST Wins First Place in the “Utility” Category of the International Right of Way Association’s Annual Surveying and Mapping Competition

Amy Jaynes, CST, Wins First Place in the “Utility” Category of the International Right of Way Association’s Annual Surveying and Mapping Competition Amy Jaynes, CST I, a senior survey CAD technician with McKim & Creed, has won first place in the “Utility” category of the International Right of Way Association’s Annual Surveying and Mapping Competition. This…

May 20, 2010
Announcing the New Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC)!

Announcing the New Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC)! I’m happy to announce today a new feature here on EricColburn.com being the Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center (PLSLC). This is an online Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) I’ve created for professional land surveyors, AutoCAD Civil 3D users, and designers. Using an advanced Course Management System (CMS),…

May 19, 2010
HP 33s Land Surveying Package for the FLS PLS Exam by Chotkeh & HP 33s Calculator

HP 33s Land Surveying Package for the FLS PLS Exam by Chotkeh & HP 33s Calculator Product Features A great tool for engineers, surveyors, college students, scientists and medical professionals. More than 100 built-in functions. Accuracy, functionality and dependability! Rubber side grips for a comfortable hold. Product Description 33s Scientific Calculator, 15-Digit LCDA great tool…

May 26, 2009
Subscribe to our Professional Land Surveyor Newletters

Subscribe to our FREE Email Newsletters Keep up to date with the Professional Land Surveyor Source and get free delivery of my unique perspective and the latest news about professional land surveying, on the people who are changing business, the latest equipment, the latest software, and technologies and procedures that will increase your productivity. You…

May 19, 2009
Surveying, Mapping and GIS: The Need for Integrated Physical and Information Infrastructure

Professional Land Surveyor Recommended Link: Surveying, Mapping and GIS: The Need for Integrated Physical and Information Infrastructure. Check out this post from the great blog by David G. Smith PE PLS at Surveying, Mapping and GIS.

February 2, 2009
Do you need help with AutoCAD Civil 3D?

Need AutoCAD Civil 3D help? I am in the process of writing about AutoCAD Civil 3D and how it can be used by land surveyors. I will be publishing this in posts on this site, and with more detail in eBooks. I know that I encountered a steep learning curve in setting up my AutoCAD…

October 23, 2008
NEWS RELEASE: Trimble Introduces Enhanced Solutions for Survey, Engineering

BREMEN, Germany, Sept. 30, 2008 — Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) today introduced further enhancements to its complete surveying portfolio as part of its Connected Site™ solutions: New models of the Trimble® S8 Total Station with options for monitoring and tunneling applications New version of Trimble Business Center A scalable Trimble VX™ Spatial Station Improved field to office…

October 3, 2008
Licensure for Professional Land Surveyors – NCEES

LICENSURE FOR PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS. Licensure for Surveyors – NCEES The link above, to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Web page for Licensure of Surveyors, outlines the procedures and testing requirements to become a Professional Land Surveyor. On this page is a section discussing what licensure for Professional Land Surveyors…

September 3, 2008