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john-hamilton
john-hamilton
@john-hamilton
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Joined: September 13, 2010 5:25 am
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RE: So, Is STAR*NET the best adjustment package ever?

No, my translators take data from my database. I have other programs that read the data from the data collector files in to the database. But they are...

11 years ago
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RE: So, Is STAR*NET the best adjustment package ever?

RCliffWilkie, post: 343217, member: 10285 wrote: Have used Starnet and Geolab and several others for many years. Have heard a lot of good things abou...

11 years ago
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RE: The Beginning of the End of Licensure?

AAGS is working on a geodetic certification program. I have been contacted by a company that bid on a large leveling project (they had no experience a...

11 years ago
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RE: The Beginning of the End of Licensure?

Tom Adams, post: 343202, member: 7285 wrote: I agree. "land surveying" should be a limited license, and the experts should have a good understanding ...

11 years ago
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RE: The Beginning of the End of Licensure?

I would like to see licensing LIMITED to boundary. There is a court case in PA that the state society has taken a position on that I (and some other s...

11 years ago
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RE: New edition (4th) of Alfred Leick's GPS Satellite Surveying

I found it on Amazon with prime shipping for $109 ($115 total with tax). Looking forward to reading it.

11 years ago
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RE: GPS in 1879?

When I first started using Trimble GPS (1986), there were like 50 people there, so it was easy to get someone to talk to. The people I knew then are g...

11 years ago
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RE: What happens when you "wash and rinse" a Star*net adjustment?

There actually is a use for inverses in an adjustment. I deal with very old control networks occasionally, where none of the data is available (or eve...

11 years ago
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RE: GPS in 1879?

I am not familiar with how Topcon stores their data. Trimble uses a week number and seconds of the week. Week 0 was 1/1/1980, so there should NEVER be...

11 years ago
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RE: GPS in 1879?

The person who had the problem in July said that Trimble stated "known problem-upgrade TBC". I hold out Global Mapper as the way a software provider s...

11 years ago
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RE: GPS in 1879?

Interesting that updating TBC helped, because the first time I saw this I was not able to replicate it using TBC 3.4 (the user had an older version, I...

11 years ago
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RE: Principals licensed?

I found this document for engineers and architects...could not find anything mentioning surveyors... 50 states firm licensure requirements for PA: No ...

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RE: Drone Shot Down

I have a question...he keeps stating "height above ground". Unless he has a radar altimeter on board (unlikely), how does one know how far above groun...

11 years ago
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RE: Trimble GPS stolen

About 25 years ago I worked for a company where a party chief had parked the truck in back of the office, but didn't remove the equipment. It was brok...

11 years ago
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RE: Star*net: Use of HI/HT in the V data line

I recently started using Star*Net. Since all of my data is mark-to-mark, the Hi's and HT's are all 0.0 m

11 years ago
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RE: Remote access

logmein can use dual monitors, you just press a button to switch back and forth between them

11 years ago
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RE: Remote access

I use logmein.

11 years ago
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RE: Mason and Dixon Stone 46 Unveiling Pictures

also of interest, yesterday (October 18) was the 248th anniversary (1767) of the completion of their survey (according to local newspaper, Pittsburgh ...

11 years ago
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