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I'll set my link to point to the Forums page.?ÿ At first blush I'm not sure I like having the recent threads grouped by forum, but I"ll see how it fee...
"Plan" as in "plan view":?ÿ the view from above, as opposed to a profile or elevation view.?ÿ We don't see the title much in California (or at least m...
I use it in my normal practice, but that's not to say that I use it very often.?ÿ It's a tool in the box that I use mostly when I run into a problem d...
One of my favorite memories is of the boss' son looking at two lath and saying "These two line up." Do tell...
I had been reading older versions of the bill that lumped engineers and architects in with all the other professional services firms not entitled to t...
Might be the only time you hear a surveyor say they are in engineering. I think it's the other way around:?ÿ engineering and architecture are not allo...
As Mark indicated, the G1 line contains the XYZ delta values between stations.?ÿ The G2 and G3 lines are vector weights, either as covariances (as in ...
I'm still at build 1703, so I'm not going to worry about this until I get updated to 1709.?ÿ I gather that the rollout of 1709 is being phased, so I d...
I agree that standards are easier to adhere to if only one person is involved, and that hardware/software changes can complicate things over long peri...
and a month later they call you back and darn you don't remember cause you thought it was a fishing expedition??ÿ?ÿ That's where the consolidated PDF ...
With regard to the 6-months-later thing:?ÿ I usually compile all the proposal research and correspondence documents into a PDF and save it to a folder...
Is there a good way to determine this through a spreadsheet or some other tool? I start by building a CAD drawing of the network layout -- often with ...
Tomorrow we enter week three.?ÿ ?ÿ You've been quite the road warrior during your tenure with state agencies, but when you joined the fire service you...
?ÿ I second the QGIS recommendation.?ÿ While I use it only sporadically, I'm very impressed with it's capabilities.?ÿ I'm not a GIS expert, but I'm un...