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During the course of 2018, we have added quite a few new tools & mini communities for you to utilize for making your Land Surveying Company better for the coming year.Ā All you have to do is use them.
Our goal is to help you dramatically and dynamically improve your company for the new year!
For Finding Talent - The International Surveying Jobs Board
We have REVERSED the Jobs Board Model!Ā
10,600+ Land Surveyor Jobs Currently Available on the Jobs Board!Ā http://jobs.landsurveyorsunited.org/
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You can learn something new every single day about surveying or how-to survey inside this community. Ā
In fact, your journey starts here with our Surveying Tutorials Collection, which grows everyday. Ā You can check out videos tagged 'tutorial'Ā or you can just bookmark this story and jump straight from the collection. Ā Share your tutorials to help this collection grow for surveyors everywhere!
As the largest community body of land surveyors anywhere in the world with close to 9000 members, we have a responsibility. We must do all that we can to educate the public regarding our importance to society in order to pave the way for those who come after us. Ā One way to accomplish this would be for each of us to record a short PSA sharing the nature of surveying jobs in the places where we live. Ā
For Example, this PSA was submitted by Kennedy KomlaĀ ofĀ Ghana
For those who do not know, Ā PS
Surveyor calcĀ
I am a surveyor and I spent a lot of time to do surveys with my dad. Then I asked myself, why not speed things up? we have many daily electronic tools, why not use them?
That's why I decided to develop Surveyor calc.
Surveyor calc is an application designed to perform the max speed and productivity in the field of
survey.
It allows to calculate areas of a survey but also to create automatically a digital figure of the survey
to open in a CAD software.
Why this is a very useful app? This
Sadly, I discovered something a couple of days ago while checking outĀ my Klout Score. IĀ had recently unfollowed a LOT of land surveyors on Twitter due to inactivity or simply lack of use and noticed that my score actually went up! I try to not unfollow surveyors who are on this network, but I am seeing that if I were to do so, I'd probably go up in score another 10 points. Why does this matter?Ā Because the ever fluctuatingĀ KloutĀ measures a person or entity's overall influence on the web, taking
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NOTE:Ā This is an update to an original post from 2011 on our 4th birthday
As you may have noticed from the top of the logo, it is Land Surveyors United's 10th birthday and to celebrate this occasion, I've decided to write the story of how LSU was created, the ideas which gave birth to this network and where it is headed. Keep in mind that I am writing these posts straight from my mind and will most likely not go back and edit them until I have reached the end, so just enjoy these raw memories
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Those new to the surveying industry most always need a little know-how and in efforts to support this need, LSU provides the absolute best and simple platform for publishing such How-To discussions and articles. So today let's talk about what an effective How-To tutorial contains. A 'How-To' tutorial is by far one of the most common post types used by almost every blogger, writer or expert online. Why? Because people search for answers when they don't have them already. Inherently, 'How-To' po
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As surveyors, we all know when its time to get a new calculator...right about the time it starts to suck! I found theseĀ great calculator alternativesĀ for use online (via). Try them out!
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For DIY, designers, contractors, estimators, and architects. Calculate lengths, areas, volumes, and hypotenuses, in Feet & Inches. Keyboard input with SmartDot: to enter 1'6 5/8", just type 1..6.5/8. The dot cycles through [dot] [ft mrk] [space] [inch mrk]. With very little practic
Last week we gave you the Official Land Surveyors Toolbar so that you can install it into your browser and stay connected with the discussions and activity on Land Surveyors United anywhere you go. This week we bring you something even more exciting! If you take a look at the sitewide toolbar up at the top of the network (click to expand it), you'll see that there have been some excellent new tools and enhancements added to better your experi
Long time since I have been on-line here. I salute LSU on growing a large base, and I have witnessed a growth in the content and number of members. This is a great all encomplassing surveying site. Have been working on a blog site, and a learning site that for land surveyors and GIS folks "who want to know about land surveying, GIS and people who I have been able to video. Lot's of short videos,interviews, tutorials, articles and papers on the historyl of Texas Land (Darrell Shine's collection)
How To Embed Any Document Type into Land Surveyors United
This requires no knowledge of HTML and can be accomplished in less than 30 seconds
This trick will be enormously useful for all of you surveyors out there who have PDF doc
With the level of competition that exists for land surveyors and geomatics professionals, being successful as a company owner or working independently requires a combination of technical and creative skills, as well as business skills. Naturally, most land surveyors are more comfortable with the technical and creative aspects and less comfortable with running a business. While you do need to have some capability to run the business, you do not need to be a business guru to be an effective and ef
Send in photos or videos by phone or email
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
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