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My understanding is that it is much more difficult for a technician to get a work permit than a licensed professional due to the specific employment p...
There are pluses and minuses to working in a large metropolitan area; one of the pluses is that, generally, you interact with professionals rather tha...
> I won't be satisfied until I see a shovel in that monkey's hands.Do you know how long it takes for one monkey to dig up a point cloud? You're go...
> If anyone could tell me what the reason is for this regulation, I may be able to ask for an exception. What I've been told by planners (so take t...
> "... average hourly billable rate of $78 per hour."> > For a 2-person crew?! You can't be serious! Even with no benefits at all that is abs...
> As an aside: you are entering into the realm of engineering...Maryland lets us play in their sandbox:(k) Practice land surveying. -- (1) "Pract...
Two words: Green Book
> I'm still warming up to the Leica Robot. I'm sure over time I'll get more and more comfy. Luckily we havn't been asked to do any steel layout l...
> One issue is that once you get one piece of Leica equipment, you end up having to switch a lot of things for compatibility....The Swiss Miss is a...
> I just can't imagine how anyone can say with a straight face that any water in which you could float a toothpick is navigable. Unless someone wa...
Sort of a hijack, and I wish you the best in your search, but the fact that past experience led you to feel the need to add >I will not do negligen...
> But who sues? The other party/parties to the contractAny person entitled to benefit under a restrictive covenant is entitled to sue to enforce it...
>Who else will be attending?How about who wishes they were attending?DC:Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high ...
One plus in the CADD Microsystems column (as far as I'm concerned) is that I went to school from 4th to 12th grade with the owner. 😉
> I would not want to use that system.Even if it were the most efficient management system known to man, I'd still refuse to use it based solely on...
We use a regional reseller but almost went with a national reseller this last renewal. We're a pretty good sized firm, so our main concern is support ...
If I remember correctly, Maryland continuing education requirements kick in on the second renewal after initial licensure.
> One thing they tend to do is say they will send all lot of business my way if I just come down on my estimate-you know like half price. lolI do h...
Investment firms and hedge funds have been moving into the purchase of farm and range land for the last few years. Their lenders councils are used to...
Love this part from the linked article:So far, we have used the US GPS (Global Positioning System) which is accurate up to a few metres. Galileo has t...