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GIS for Beginners
A Guide to Geographic Information Systems and Mapping for Non-GIS Professionals
GIS - short for Geographic Information Systems, can be a difficult topic to understand for many people. Though GIS is a complex system, the benefits and uses of GIS are readily applicable to the masses. Thisarticle tries to explain the basics of GIS, its nuances, benefits andpractical uses for everyone.
What is GIS?
Think of maps on computer. That's a very simple way to start understanding GIS.Let's br
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Some HUGE improvements have been made to the LSU Local page which may be of interest to all members.
I have added several new locations to the grid, in addition to the new Support Groups based on Location and on the Types of Equipment members are most familiar. We have many members who are having issues in the field simply because the equipment manufacturers do not offer the support needed for certain types of equipment-especially out dated or earlier versions. By visiting this page and joini
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When you joined Land Surveyors United, a unique Add By Phone email address is assigned to your profile on that network. You can use this address to send photos or videos, one at a time, to your LSU. If Twitter
is enabled on your profile, you can also post Add By Phone content to Twitter by checking the box. If your cell phone has a camera and email, this is a great way to add photos or videos to your LSU profile while in the field! Any photo or video you
This is an enquiry e-mail via http://gbreisch.com/gwb from:
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Gary:
I just read your column in Professional Surveyor Magazine and thought "what a great idea!". So I am contacting you to see if you would be willing to send me a copy of one of your AOO and AIO pdf packets. I'd like to take a look and see if I can come up with something similar.
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Today, I come to you with 2 contests which will begin tomorrow Feb. 16th on Land Surveyors United and will end on March 16th at 8:00pm Eastern Standard Time. There are cash and prizes involved so you do not want to miss out on this....Let's get down to business:
First Contest: This contest is for the LSU member who invites the MOST new approved members to LSU within 30 days.
Rules: 1) New member MUST be a land surveyor or a student of land surveying
2) New member MUST upload a photo of themsel
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You have most likely noticed that everyone's profile has a "Gift" application at the top by default and wondered to yourself "What the heck is that?"
Maybe you thought it was dumb and just continued about your business-perhaps you gave it a whirl. Don't give up so easy-there is actually a good reason for giving gifts. What i am here to tell you about may be of great interest to any of you who are interested in building lasting relationships with other land surveyors on LSU. W
UPDATED: You can now find the Surveyors Handbook Here in Resources
This is PART TWO in the Surveying Resources and Links Series [part 1 here], which is all about online land surveying publications, links and industry blogs. There is a chance that something on this list could become extremely helpful to you some day so feel free to bookmark and/or share this list with your land surveying buddies. If there is something you'd like to add or a link that I missed, feel free to drop it below with a
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