@hi-staker our loyalties first and foremost are to our clients who pay for out professional services. Unless we are engaged in a government contract,...

Something we all liked was the clean conversions between feet and meters for the false easting and northing values and I think between DMS and DD. Swe...

For layout, in my experience it's more about which orientation is easier to work with in the DC for whatever part of the site we are working on. We r...

Isn't L5 more robust than L2C? Better signal design and higher power/bandwidth? Probably provides the most bang for their buck.

As to the scalar comment, let me guess; you're post-processing 1 second interval static data, correct? This will always result in overly optimistic st...

Is your confidence level display in TBC set to 95%? What are your a priori error estimates (default standard errors) set in both programs? What abou...

I believe @gisjoel has mentioned either himself or coworkers testing it out. It's definitely something that I would like to play around with. The on...

Considering RW5 is text format, I wouldn't be surprised if the idea solution is a custom transformation/report...if Carlson can export raw data to XML...

At least with respect to the USA, I've heard folks argue that putting "cadastral" in front of "surveying" is sort of redundant, since professional lic...

Unbelievable! I wonder how the situation is resolved when 2 surveyors come in with different boundaries on a property. Is there like an appeals surv...

Geodetic bearings are what we all should be reporting. We don't need pre-computer shortcuts anymore. Warped grids on an imaginary plane should have be...

I love how the city was telling him to move the sign one inch. This is the kind of guy who makes his own problems. Agreed. Five visits in one mont...

Further, when it's additional services on a project, I wonder if I have an ethical obligation to provide 'fair' pricing; having completed work already...

@olemanriver Our Land Court used to require that at least one line be measured with a tape and the EDMI. They have relented and now ask that the EDM...

If mid six figures as a PLS isn't common (+50% in urban areas), then this profession will struggle to fill the ranks. No kidding. It's one thing wh...

The NGS shows a ton of marks on the data explorer map: What kind of control are you looking for?

I get 3.138cm, if my eyes aren't playing tricks. Have my old glasses on...

And i have no idea how if you do use a tie line to write it in the legal description if required. Maybe it only needs to be on plat.Unless I've made a...

My proposals state that I need at least 2 day's prior notice on a staking request. Same with ours. In my experience the problems crop up when we ju...