Extracts from Handbook of Governent Land Surveyors

I ran across this document about the Extracts from Handbook of Governent Land Surveyors by E.Harris 1914.  Thought I'd share:

Australian Weather Lookup widget

Below is a weather lookup map for all capital cities in Australia from Aus-maps.  This should come in handy for land surveyors who like to plan ahead.

List of Helpful Excel Addons

Surveyors, I ran across a terrifically useful list of Excel Addons which may make your life easier. Take a look:

		Excel Absolute Relative Reference Change Software
		Excel Add Data, Text & Characters To All Cells Software
		Excel Add, Sub

Coordinate Calculator Saves Times

A couple of days ago, we covered aSurveying field hack that uses aGreasemonkey script for Firefox that adds geo coordinates to the top of Google Maps. Today, I ran across a post fromGlobal Surveyors Blog that announced a Co-Ordinate Calculator that

Recon is a Rugged Mobile Computer

A tough performer

The Recon® X-Series delivers maximum performance and reliability in a lightweight and extremely rugged design. The Recon weighs just 17 ounces and exceeds rigorous military standard for drops, dust, vibration, humidity and altitude

Surveying and Mathematics in Ancient China

The Haidao Suanjing or Sea Island Mathematical Manual, is one of the "Ten Classics" of traditional Chinese mathematics, and its contents demonstrate the high standards of theoretical and mathematical sophistication present in early Chinese surveying

OCR Convert PDF to TXT for Sharing Parts of Documents

Surveyors, sharing your best manuals and help guides in PDF form is one thing which is very important for the future of land surveying as we know it. However, there often comes a time when you are trying to support a fellow surveyor and you don't wan

History of Angles and Measurements

Recently I was looking into the history of angles and measurements and found a terrific timeline on google that I wanted to share.  You can find the timeline here in search.  I also found a great book which I have embedded below.

Surveying Job Search Trends Explored

If you want to see just how bad the situation has gotten for the surveying industry as a whole, you could start by taking a close look at the search trends for the term "Surveying Jobs" over the past year. With the new surveying job board in place, I

GeoRSS Reader for your Desktop

GeoFeeder is a simplistic GeoRSS viewer in Adobe AIR.

It focuses on the map (in all flavors: Virtual Earth, Google Maps, Yahoo Maps, OpenStreetMap …) and on the data. An advanced, html-capable tooltip window displays the feed-entries’ information. A

Professional Land Surveyors Act

I dug up a copy of the Professional Land Surveyors Act:

Find Surveying Jobs in UK

Jobs in Geomatics you say?  Take a look at over 5026 available jobs in the United Kingdom on Total Jobs search engine.

Robotic Mapping and Exploration Ebook

 Robotic Mapping and Exploration
Publisher: Springer | ISBN: 3642010962 | edition 2009 | PDF | 196 pages | 5,5 mb

"Robotic Mapping and Exploration" is an important contribution in the area of simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) for autonomo

Instantly Translate Google Talk Chat Into Other Languages

Hey Surveyors...are you using Google Talk for messaging and chat?  If so, I bet you didn't know that you could chat with other surveyors in their native language by adding translation bots!   Here's how you do it.  Pick the languages that you'd like

Share Large Files for Free with Dropbox

Surveyors, would you like to be able to keep all of your files synced on your computer to your mobile or mobile device with the office? This is the best solution. The best thing about it is the more of your friends who sign up for a dropbox account,

Visualizing Unemployment in United States

 If you need a little bit of comforting, just take a look at the unemployment rate in other parts of the US {link to full interactive report on Google Labs below}.  Believe me..you're not alone.

Washington State Surveyors Latest Updates DOT

Latest News and Updates from Washington State DOT

Study Guides Land Surveying Bureau of Land Management

Surveying Companies in South America

Land Surveying Companies in South America

Argentina Land Surveying Companies

Mertind Argentina S.A.

Miguel Angel Tous - Agrimensor

Lanari, Calza & Associates

Brazilian Land Surveying

Females Only Group

Ok guys I know how fun it is to scope the women surveyors, but lets leave this group just for women.  I'm even gonna try to find a way to hide myself on here.  I want to try to build a solid place on the web exclusively for women land surveyors.   if