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Joined: March 9, 2016 2:42 pm
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Topics: 30 / Replies: 561
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RE: Laptop recommendation

Troll Craigslist for a gaming laptop.?ÿ The gamers seem to NEED the next hottest thing like?ÿa revolving door.?ÿ Find something with an m.2 SSD main d...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

I was able to fool around with the file Mr. Frame sent me last night.?ÿ According to him it was drafted in BricsCAD and was a wonderfully detailed bas...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

Are you only interested in the DTM elements, or the linework, blocks, text, etc. as well? As you would send to any Engineer Client who's intent would ...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

No worries.?ÿ Out of curiosity can you send me a similar file to the one I sent you in your platform??ÿ Our Engineers have received a number of design...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

Admittedly I have very little experience with CAD platforms other than Autodesk products.?ÿ AutoCAD is what I was taught in college and it's what my e...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

I think that argument can just as easily be made in reverse. I have multiple Clients on each job.?ÿ Obviously the one signing the contract and paying ...

8 years ago
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RE: Does Civil 3D provide value to the typical surveyor?

I don't think the end user engineer being in-house or out makes any difference, they're still your Client.?ÿ I actually have one engineering Client th...

8 years ago
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RE: Subpoena Duces Tecum

Same thing happened to me a few weeks ago but it was relating to a construction job we did the staking on.?ÿ We notified our insurance and they got us...

8 years ago
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RE: Computer assistance required

I'm a small business and I found it extremely economical when compared to more traditional options.?ÿ That 918+ box is $500 plus another $400 in drive...

8 years ago
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RE: Computer assistance required

NAS is the way to go.?ÿ The smaller Western Digital versions are great but if you want to get something with some serious ease of use and just as much...

8 years ago
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RE: I NEED A DATABASE

If all your jobs are on a common coordinate system that would work beautifully.?ÿ If that common coordinate system was State Plane and you're current ...

8 years ago
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RE: Request from client

That's a crap ton of insurance for design work!

8 years ago
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RE: Request from client

What's the nature of the work they want you to do??ÿ It's a little odd in my experience to ask for such a?ÿlarge umbrella coverage amount and not requ...

8 years ago
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RE: I NEED A DATABASE

I tend to be a visual person so the simplest thing I've found is to use Google Earth Pro.?ÿ I create a polygon around the general boundary and add wha...

8 years ago
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RE: Say What?

I think it's pretty logical human behavior actually.?ÿ When we were doing the expansion for that large retailer Survey was getting PAID.?ÿ Like legit ...

8 years ago
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RE: Say What?

Admittedly the bulk of my time running the Survey group in that larger multi-state multi-discipline firm was leading up to and through the '08 recessi...

8 years ago
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RE: Say What?

I think what Hollandbriscoe was showing in his math is that using his hourly rates and time estimates to complete the job would have yielded at fee of...

8 years ago
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