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mkennedy
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Joined: Jan 17, 2013
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RE: Seeking Information on H1B Visa for Surveyor with Non-US Degree and GIS Experience

The H-1B process favors advanced degrees, but it depends on the area of interest. Generally, a bachelor's is required. I did see a note that if your s...

2 years ago
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RE: Hey, It's Upside Down

And then there's South African topographic maps, where North is still 'up' but the axes are x/southing and y/westing.

2 years ago
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RE: Why I hate doing LOMAs and such

I got to use a keypunch machine once to create the cards for a program that someone wrote for my mom's research at ohio state. Because I think I knew ...

2 years ago
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RE: One more reason to live in the boondocks

Is it about speed bumps or roundabouts (or both)? Or adding center medians on bigger roads. My previous town added center medians on the main drag sev...

2 years ago
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RE: Highly Technical, But Non-Surveyor

Partially for work, and partially for personal knowledge. I always loved maps and would navigate my dad to bookstores and motels when my family travel...

2 years ago
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RE: Coordinate System

Looks like it should be MTM zone 1. As @michigan-left pointed out, the scale factor on the central meridian (53W) is 0.9999. The false easting is 3048...

2 years ago
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RE: Wednesday misc.

The geeky google search thing currently is: Go to Google home page Search the mandalorian Click grogu (baby yoda) in the lower right corner Watch w...

2 years ago
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RE: Help Explaining RMS to LAYMEN

Maybe--another measure for how different their measured coordinates differ from the 'ideal' ones.

2 years ago
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RE: Interesting "Luddite" behavior

I know of a woman who was fired and not given access to her computer. After she was out the door the IT guy typed "joke" into her email and found 4,0...

2 years ago
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RE: Show a picture of your back yard

There's a bit to the right, runs all the way to the fences at the bottom. HWMBO (ha-ha) plans an orchard. He managed to get 8 or 10 trees in the groun...

2 years ago
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RE: Who would you remove or add?

I quit counting how many names I didn't know at a bit over 30 but I was chuffed to see Umm Kulthum listed. I caught a documentary on PBS about her yea...

2 years ago
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RE: US Survey Foot - State Plane Coordinates

@spmpls You are correct unless using a SPC zone that have false easting or false northing values in the hundreds of thousands or millions. Then the di...

2 years ago
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RE: "Wasting time" with your computer

My android phone has started sending me a report with my top 3 apps every week. I don't use my cell for work so #1 is Kindle.?ÿ I enjoy Match Triple ...

2 years ago
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RE: Not for me but......

GIS: ArcView 9 or latest version. Um. ArcView 9 in this case means the lowest licensing level of ArcGIS Desktop version 9. The latest '9' version was ...

2 years ago
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