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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

billvhill, post: 406386, member: 8398 wrote: Another thing is I create point groups in Civil 3d so the engineer does't have to spend too much time int...

8 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

Bow Tie Surveyor, post: 406285, member: 6939 wrote: That sounds like it would be advantageous especially if survey and engineering are both in-house. ...

8 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

WA-ID Surveyor, post: 406259, member: 6294 wrote: Does it have it's flaw, yes. Does it take alot of setup? of course! Does it work well once it's set...

8 years ago
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RE: Why Should a Surveyor Use Civil3D?

Mark Mayer, post: 406248, member: 424 wrote: Mostly a surveyor uses C3d because the engineers he is producing maps for is using it. It does have very ...

8 years ago
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RE: We lost another one in 2016: Carrie Fisher - Princess Leia, died today.

Episode 8 has already been filmed (or at least her scenes in the movie have). I hope they give her a good sendoff, although part of me will always wan...

8 years ago
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RE: Vicinity Maps

Brad Ott, post: 405003, member: 197 wrote: Care to share yours with me (anyone)?Here is mine. The various road types will plot out slightly differentl...

8 years ago
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RE: C3D - point to point inverse

Another handy tool that is "hidden" in C3D is the "line and arc information" button. It has to be manually added to a toolbar (I added mine to the inq...

8 years ago
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RE: Vicinity Maps

Brad Ott, post: 404891, member: 197 wrote: Why do I work so hard sometimes to avoid doing the simplest task that makes the most sense? Reminds me of ...

8 years ago
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RE: Vicinity Maps

I may be in the minority, but I always draft out my vicinity maps. I even have my own block I insert with uniform line widths for various types of roa...

8 years ago
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RE: How much can you afford to lose due to an injury?

Once I am licenced, I am thinking about going into business for myself. But If go that route, I'd almost certainly partner with another LS. Having so...

8 years ago
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RE: Indexing your job files

Jim Frame, post: 403696, member: 10 wrote: I've between doing it manually. It's a kludgy approach, and one I'd like to automate someday, but I don't ...

8 years ago
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RE: Outsourcing drawing work

It depends on a lot of factors. I have worked as a freelance drafter/survey tech before....specifically ALTA's and topographic surveys. Before you go ...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

Jon Collins, post: 401442, member: 11135 wrote: That sounds more like collaboration to me. I rarely hold any solution on a tough boundary without disc...

8 years ago
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RE: Whom is using a scanner and what are you doing to sell your services with it?

A previous firm I worked for scanned buildings for architectural preservation and various industrial sites to model the pipes.I've also seen them used...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

callen, post: 401249, member: 6231 wrote: Trundle, As far as an SOP for Indiana, this is the exception from any conversation with a fellow professi...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

A Harris, post: 401244, member: 81 wrote: Worked for a company that had partners, associates and drones.....would stab parents in the back to better t...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

Jon Collins, post: 401235, member: 11135 wrote: Maybe they have free coffee and bagels?Honestly it's tough to mentor. the managers have to keep everyo...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

TXSurveyor, post: 401220, member: 6719 wrote: You need to portray yourself in a way that shows the hiring manager that you feel comfortable doing ever...

8 years ago
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RE: "Our company doesn't Mentor"

Paul in PA, post: 401213, member: 236 wrote: In order to expand your opportunities please state where you are, where you are willing to go and your ba...

8 years ago
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RE: One of my first ALTA efforts

I've done the same thing, and those drawings were done in my first attempt at a cad template. (I went through a lot of trial and error before I could ...

8 years ago
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