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
Over the years, we have tried to make note of important milestones and markers in our community development. But as one surveyor who recently wrote in points out "It would be great if we could view all of the milestones at a glance." Well, of course you could view them all inside the about page on our Facebook Page but if you are not on facebook this would be difficult. So today I decided to collect them for us here on the network.
I would first like to say that I am so dang proud of this com
I was at the airport on the way home from a work trip, carrying our survey instrument.
An enthusiastic young man approached me and asked rather loudly, "is that a gun??"
Dude. Be cool. We're at the airport. It's called a "total station". Haha.
One of my recent posts on LinkedIn got a lot of views and likes. Thought you guys might enjoy it also. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/wth-why-hell-am-i-working-11pm-j-keith-maxwell?trk=mp-author-card
I may try to do some more WTH articles.
Keith
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New England Section (NES) is a regional group of ACSM that concentrates on issues of interest and education in the New England area. As President of the New England Section (NES) of ACSM I would like to extend an invitation for you to join or renew your membership in our regional Section.
The New England Section (NES) was chartered as a local section of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) in 196
Yes! Now you can buy a GNSS GPS for under 1000 US Dollars. Emlid has created “Reach RS” GPS for the cheapest price. So that ever-ready surveying, mapping and data collection can be done with centimeter accuracy. There is no need of a controller, just download the ReachView app in you smartphone and configure the Rover base Connection.
http://www.gpslandsurveying.com/buy-a-gnss-gps-for-just-799-and-start-your-own-survey-company/
Before working in Sangata - East Kalimantan - Indonesia
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Tersus GNSS Launches New Precis-BX306 RTK Board
Tersus GNSS Inc (“Tersus”), a leading GNSS RTK manufacturing company launched its brand new GNSS RTK Board, the Precis-BX306 to market in April. A series of other new products and accessories were also showcased.
The launch of Precis-BX306 aims at facilitating the applciations which need centimeter positioning accuracy and dynamic operation mode, enforcing effective observation data logging and management, and popularizing thhe adoption of high preci
The chart below compares the key specs of the Precis RTK Systems.
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Two apprentices were sent to measure a flag pole, and after trying to measure with tape, which bent and fell, trying to climb and sliding down and measuring the shadow but not knowing what to do with it, a salty old party chief noticed their dilema and ask what their problem was. The said they need to find out how high the pole was, the Chief grunted and retrieved a wrench from his truck, unbolted the pole, laid it down and measured it, 45 feet he exclaimed, and walked away, The two apprentices
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Honored to see Survey Earth in a Day 4D featured this week on GPS World Magazine cover!
Things are starting to ramp up with less than 20 days to go until the big event!
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Have you ever wondered how to get to the Top of the Google Search Results for land surveying? Well here's a sure fire way to do it. AND, it's free. All it takes is a little time and a little reading.
I know you've all seen a Google Results page for a search. But, let me explain the 3 major parts to that page:
1. PPC Ads - where you spend money to get top placement. You pay for each click.
2. Google "My Business" - You can create/manage a FREE page for your local b
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