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SURVEYING in the cold ,,,, we love it

Posted by steve on December 23, 2008 at 12:02pm

Hello to all the survey familys

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Civil 3D Volumes

Posted by Darren Noble on December 22, 2008 at 7:42pm

Does anybody out there know how to get a comprehensive volume report out of AutoCAD Civil 3D.So far I have only been able to get a three line report showing cut, fill and nett but I would really like something a little more intensive.Heres hoping someone out there knows more than me.Thanks for your helpDarrenNoble Consulting SurveyorsSurveying Western Australia

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I ran across something unusual the other day.

Posted by Gary on December 20, 2008 at 10:30pm

I'm by no means a computer geek so I will try to explain this the best I can. I was working on an AutoCAD drawing and had the drawing minimized so it was using half of the monitor's screen area. On the other half of the screen I was viewing a survey of record available online from the County Surveyor's office as a .tiff file which is made available by way of a Java application or platform (not sure of the correct terminology here). Well anyway I walked away from my computer for a while and when

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You know...Any of you can post Here

Posted by Skip Farrow on December 16, 2008 at 1:00am

Just in case it isn't as self-evident as I think it is, this space is for any of you to post your breaking news or interesting anything you deem newsworthy, as long as it has to do with the fantastic world of surveying of course...In other words, this blog is your blog to the community! Use it with authority and share...

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Land Surveyors United Featured on Ning Blog

Posted by Skip Farrow on December 3, 2008 at 7:03pm

Its true...and exciting! Check out the blog post here on the ning blog! We also did a post on our blog as well. Find it here.

This is a perfect opportunity to get those profiles up to date and invite your surveying buddies to the group! Way to go surveyors!

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Beyond the Boundary: Why Legal Literacy Is a Surveyor’s Best Tool

Posted by christopher lucas on May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm in Surveying Business, State of the Surveying Market, How Things have Changed

Preserve the Line: Writing Down What the Profession Can’t Afford to Lose

Posted by christopher lucas on May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm in Surveying Business, Survey Business Operations, State of the Surveying Market

Chain!

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The Hidden Role of Surveyors in Earth Day’s Mission

Posted by christopher lucas on April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm in Survey Business Operations, State of the Surveying Market, How Things have Changed

AI’s Blind Spots: Why Cultural and Historic Sites Are Being Erased from Digital Maps

Posted by christopher lucas on April 18, 2025 at 5:00pm in Surveying Business, Survey Business Operations, Questionable Practices

The Coming Liability Crisis: Who Gets Sued When AI Mapping Gets It Wrong?

Posted by christopher lucas on April 15, 2025 at 5:00pm in Surveying Business, Survey Business Operations, State of the Surveying Market

Ghost Deeds and Digital Lies: The Threat of AI-Generated Land Titles and Blockchain ‘Ownership’

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The Rising Cost of Entry: Barriers for the Next Generation of Surveyors.

Posted by christopher lucas on April 8, 2025 at 5:00pm in Surveying Business, Survey Business Operations, Questionable Practices

The Death of Field Time: How Desk-Centric Surveying Is Eroding Practical Skills

Posted by christopher lucas on April 1, 2025 at 12:00pm in Surveying Business, Survey Business Operations, State of the Surveying Market

Surveyors – The Last Defenders of Ground Truth in a Virtual World

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