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What’s the reason for traversing with rounds, RTK, and static? Are you over killing your observations? Control work. Always always always measure in b...
Automated linework? No. Access can only hold one dynamic linework database at a time for a job, and that's the one coming from the job itself. (I can'...
There will be a direct connection through TBC (the "connected workspace" in 2023.1 is the first bare-bones iteration of it), or through the Trimble Co...
Damn, I really hate to say this but it really sounds like your office is trying their best to make it tougher to do your job. You can link and de-link...
Bluebeam Revu. Coming from Adobe I was skeptical at first, but once I got over the initial learning curve, I really liked it. Still liking it five yea...
Agree with the cloud transfer. I'm surprised at how many organizations purchase the gear/software and don't take advantage of that option. Although Sy...
boundaries and rights are established the moment the fact pattern is met. It is our duty and quasi-judicial function to recognize relevant fact patter...
Yeah, link to stake files instead of import for a much easier workflow. Also....stake points are not handled in the same way as measured points in TBC...
I wonder if this error persists in v. 2023? I'll tell you as soon as I get my damned IT department to upgrade me! It used to be the accountants ran fi...
Found a bulletin about firmware and rollover issues for the 5700/5800 model 1 receivers: Looks like those receivers are officially EOL unless you man...
Here's your problem: 2004 5 19 20 2 0.0000000 GPS TIME OF FIRST OBS 2004 5 20 0 55 30.0000000 ...
So what you are saying that mentors, with years of experience, knowledge in mathematics, survey history, boundary law and how to apply it are inferior...
The idea of allowing people that had already started the experienced based route to complete it by a certain date to keep from screwing them over, I w...
a Surveyor that had a 4 year degree. He is a sharp guy and no doubt will be a good surveyor as he earns more experience,I mean....that's how it's supp...
This error has popped up here and there in TBC for a while now. At various times it has been linked to old firmware in the receiver, a bug when conver...
The logic behind the degree requirement is that the degree would make us more “Professional”.No, the logic is that it requires professionals to have a...
If they aren’t doing something right, oftentimes it’s us as the experienced, registered professional that isn’t giving them the necessary intellectual...
If that is not enough then use keel, chalk sticks or even chalk paint to mark out were you ended and not every shot. That's sort of where I was going ...
faded paint dots at all the typical topo shot locations, as well as control points here and there I've seen this jere and there...always makes me crin...
I learned from this past year a lot of assumptions are made from the top down to the field crews. So I will be doing a lot more calling to talk to the...