JB has hit on why it has become semi-obsolete.Tom Adams has it why to keep doing it, if you cannot check your gear and procedure against other means. ...

tree counts, maybe been done.laser scanner for topo, maybe old hat now. hmmm, maybe I'm getting too over-experienced and normal to channel my inner 15...

this surveyor connect post of yore has something about NAD83 NO TRANS in TTools, might be a clue.

Hey Radar!Yep, took those exams for sure. Reckon I have to start studying for California now. Rather study for Oregon so I can move to the desert and ...

Yeah, not thrilled about moving from 2 million people to 20 million.I'm more suited to entire counties with no traffic lights.

Yes. If only the state societies would get their duckies in a row and buy up all the good hunting and fishing parcels at the tax auction ... stop havi...

looks like the GFU19 is CDMA and the GFU17 is GMRS ...so, maybe won't work with the same cell service?

my advice...He who hesitates is lost!(even those of us planning to be late bloomers ... )

You Do Know That If You Pass The ExamsIt's what I look like 24/7. Constructive notice that you are not in Kansas anymore!

I follow Uncle Larry pretty close, I am still contemplating all the angles of his value pricing. I am not always sure how to calculate what the value ...

I have a GFU 17 I have been trying to sell for ages, does that help at all?

How much is the survey ?Five grand.If they don't hang up right away they might get a discount.That said, this is the area I am most naive about, and w...

I have only really had to deal with this on one job/campaign. I tried Corpscon and found, like others, that it was loose to 0.5-1.0'Luckily, I had som...

SuperMemo (SM15) to study for examsLibreofficeGnumeric (better spreadsheet)QGIS as mentioned aboveCompendiumVMware PlayerCopernic Desktop SearchABBYY ...