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Party Chief

How to LEGALLY Sign Electronic Documents

The need for land surveyors and geospatial professionals to be able to electronically sign documents in a legal fashion is of high importance in this digital age. Below you will find two applications which make this possible. Add them to your online

Started by Jaybird

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Survey Legend

Free eCourses in Social Media - Internet's Best Kept Secret

If you have been looking for a FREE way to learn about social media in your own time, I have a secret for you. A platform called Bookmark allows you to take eCourses for free when you sign up using this referral link. These courses each take arou

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

1 Reply · Reply by Justin Farrow Jul 11, 2019

Survey Legend

3 Genius Ways To Digitally Automate Surveyor Tasks with IFTTT

If you haven't heard (or tried) IFTTT yet, you don't know what you are missing. IFTTT stands for If This Then That and it is a free service online which allows you to automate many of the mundane tasks involved with your digital and social media lif

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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Party Chief

4 Free CAD Programs You Need to See

Working with CAD doesn't have to break the bank. Here are at least 4 Free alternatives to AutoCAD for working with CAD objects and drawings.

Check out QCAD

QCAD is THE application you should use if you’re looking to create technical drawings be it f

Started by Jaybird

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GroundCAD new software for land surveying

GroundCAD is new 2D CAD software for land surveying

working under windows and linux.

for more information visit the web : GroundCAD

Started by Naoum Mabkhout in Cool Tools, Resumes and CVs, and Documents

1 Reply · Reply by Justin Farrow Jul 11, 2019

Survey Legend

15 Free Tools to Create Your Surveyor's Resume

If you are a surveyor who is actively seeking employment, having a concise and attractive resume is a must!

15 Free Tools to Create Professional Resumes

Different people need different resumes, in fact, every person needs different versions of his

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

2 Replies · Reply by Justin Farrow Jul 11, 2019

Survey Legend

Scales Commonly Used in Blueprints

One of the questions we commonly receive, especially from Student Surveyors is how to read blueprints and interpret scales commonly used in Blueprints.

Blueprint drawings are typically drawn in

1:20, 1:50 or 1:100 (SI-units)

1/4" or 1/8" (Imp

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

1 Reply

Survey Legend

Listen to any Equipment Manual, document, PDF, webpage and convert into a MP3: NaturalReader

So you have an Equipment Manuals that you are trying to digest...try this new text to speech reader and listen to it!

Text to speech web app / software allows you to listen to any Word document, PDF, or web page article as well as to save it as a .

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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Party Chief

State Plane Conversion to Long/Lat with These Tools

To answer Gary's question in the comments, I have dug up a few tools for simple conversion of State Plane Coordinates to Longitude/Latitude.

Conversion between Latitude/Longitude and
Montana State Plane Coordinates

***Perhaps this conversion

Started by Jaybird

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Party Chief

Secret Hidden Android Codes Surveyors Must Know

"A Smart phone is only smart if it saves you time, pain, and money. If it does that, it makes you Smarter." -Skip Farrow

My dad knew a few things about saving land surveyors time and money, but the pain part, as he saw it, had to be worked out s

Started by Jaybird

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Party Chief

Guide for Selecting Cellphone Modem SurveyPro NTRIP

How to Select a Cellphone Modem for Survey Pro NTRIP
Short Description: Selecting a Cell Phone Modem for Survey Pro NTRIP. Using Survey Pro’�s NTRIP Solution requires a digital cell phone capable of connecting a PDA to ...

Content Inside: Selecting

Started by Jaybird

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GEO Ambassador

Tools for Converting Video Formats

With the exciting introduction of Land Surveyors University to the network, there may come a time in the near future when you will find yourself in need of a way to convert video formats before uploading them to the network. And for purposes of clar

Started by Skip Farrow

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Survey Legend

4 More IFTTT Recipes for the Surveying Genius On the Go

Are you ready to save some time and automate a few normal surveyor tasks? A few months back, I showed you 3 Genius ways to Automate your Surveying tasks with IFTTT and today I am going to show you a few moreways to save time.

Today's recipes deal pr

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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Survey Legend

Convert Field Book Drawings to Digital Diagrams for Free

Land Surveyors accumulate thousands of hand drawn diagrams over their career. Have you ever wondered if there was an easy way to convert all of your drawings from surveying fieldbooks into digital diagrams? There is!

ShakyDraw is a free website to

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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Survey Legend

22 Best Tools for Editing Videos in 2017

If you have been looking for hassle-free software and tools for editing your surveying videos, here are the 22 best online tools for getting the job done. Dont' forget to upload them and share them with your fellow surveyors when you have the master

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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Survey Legend

Live Facebook Video Map for Survey Earth in a Day 6

This year on SEIAD6 (Survey Earth in a Day 6), we will be adding a new feature for bringing the surveyors of the world together. This new feature is the Facebook Live World Map. Here is how it will work:

On June 20th @ NOON

First, Set up your GPS

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

1 Reply

Party Chief

How to Trace, Track and Recover Your Android Phone

When working in the woods or the city, which many surveyors do, it is easy to lose your cellphone. It is also quite easy to have your cellphone stolen from you when doing just about anything. Below I will show you how to trace that lost android pho

Started by Jaybird

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Party Chief

Video Editing Toolbox for Land Surveyors

I've had a lot of land surveyors lately who have ask me about the best tools to use for editing videos before uploading them to the network. Uploading surveying videos from the field does not have to be a daunting task, as the most important and chal

Started by Jaybird

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Survey Legend

Get Email Alerts when New Local Aerial Images are available

Wouldn't you like to know when the Aerial images for Google Maps and Google Earth are updated for your local area? You might imagine how helpful this could be for professional land surveyors around the world. All you need is a Gmail account.

Intr

Started by ⚡Survenator⌁

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GEO Ambassador

eBook: Civil Engineering Formulas Pocket Guide

Aside from the helpful tips shared on the Formulas that Work group forum, it is helpful to have a pocket guide handy for referencing formulas and equations.

Civil Engineering Formulas Pocket Guide

Indispensable portable reference for all practicing civ

Started by Skip Farrow

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