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bharen
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RE: Best Handheld GPS?

That assumes I have the time and skills to do it 🙂 However, if I could find someone to do the development...Hmmm, now you've got me thinking.

13 years ago
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RE: Best Handheld GPS?

I'd be interested in hearing some user reports on the iPhone 4S. Apparently the GNSS chipset can leverage the GLONASS constellation and Apple has tur...

13 years ago
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RE: Early USGS Survey Methods

I worked with (but not for) the IAGS in Central America on and off for a few years. By the time I got involved the IAGS was being merged into the Def...

13 years ago
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RE: Training Young Civil Engineers

Do Civil Engineering majors even get a block of instruction on coordinate systems these days? I swear, for some of them it's a revelation that the ea...

13 years ago
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RE: Rattlesnake for JUD

Not exactly...Sort of like the idiot a few years back that ended up getting eaten by the grizzlies he was "communing" with. Think they got his girlfr...

13 years ago
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RE: Women In Surveying

My guess is that the picture reflects the wartime shortage of men. There was probably some grizzled old pipe smoking party chief just outside the pic...

14 years ago
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RE: CAD TEXT co ordinates to ASCII Text ?

Not sure how your workflow needs to go, or how many points you have, but you can always cut and paste the data out of the Geometry table for each of t...

14 years ago
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RE: FAA field topo standards

Rob,Here's his further clarification:"Check out P-501 in the attached document (150/5300-10E). Specifically look at page 501-31 under (4) Grade. I t...

14 years ago
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RE: FAA field topo standards

Rob,My apologies. It's taken a lot longer to get our pavement engineer's attention than I thought. He's a very bright kid, but he's one deep and ver...

14 years ago
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RE: FAA field topo standards

Rob,Let me talk to our airside pavement engineers tomorrow and see if there are any ACs on their side that cover in greater specificiy what you are af...

14 years ago
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RE: GIS Fail

Don't blame the messenger, in this case the application, for shoddy professional practices. I can create just as lousy a product in Civil3D as I can ...

14 years ago
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RE: GIS Fail

OK, I'm confused. How is this a GIS fail?GIS is data management software. It operates very much on the 'garbage in - garbage out' principle. I've g...

14 years ago
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RE: FAA field topo standards

Look at FAA AC 150/5300-18B. The standards think what you are looking for is in there under the Airports GIS initiative.Some of the requirements are ...

14 years ago
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RE: Which truck would you buy?

Ford Ranger.Mine just rolled 162k and the transmission went out - simply because I didn't maintain it. The mechanic who looked at it said the truck i...

14 years ago
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RE: From NOAA/NGS about shut down

Meh. Didn't stop 'em in '79 and '95. I was on active duty during both shutdowns and, to be honest, the impact on the military was fairly minimal. T...

14 years ago
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RE: Accidently deleted .dc and .job file from TSC2

Nice try, but no cigar!Tell them it was due to poor PDOP. I find that covers about 80% of the 'why are you doing that again?' questions.

14 years ago
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RE: WTB - Circular Level for a Wild T-16 Tribrach

Well, I gave them a call and unfortunately they don't. Seems these particular levels are about as scarce as unicorn eggs.

14 years ago
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RE: ACSM / ESRI Survey Summit Agenda

Wow, that is quite an expanded agenda from even a few years back. Looks like teaming up with the ACSM has broadened ESRI's horizons a good bit. Even...

14 years ago
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RE: Makes me proud to be a Surveyor (Not!!!)

But Google Earth is da' bomb! I can't have a conversation with an AutoDesk sales weasel these days without him or her bringing up the fact that "Auto...

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