Tag Archives: surveying
Let’s Get Real About Property
One of the more serious problems with the surveying profession is our schizophrenic relationship with property and the associated property rights. For my entire professional surveying career, too many surveyors seem to think we have nothing to do with property rights; that our job is to simply layout the math and measurements contained in the...
Behave Like Aviators
The importance of rules and conduct when flying small drones for mapping
Lidar Uncovers Massive Ancient City in Amazon
hanks to aerial lidar surveying, a huge ancient city has been uncovered in the Amazon, unseen for thousands of years due to lush vegetation.
The Mission of MAPPS
View from Above MAPPS president Kelly Francis talks about the exciting future of the trade association This article is the first in a series of four focusing on a trade association that recently celebrated its 40th anniversary and continues making meaningful impacts in the geospatial community. The first article is an interview with Kelly Francis,...
Personnel Moves
Questions and Answers How the NSPS is working to tap new sources to expand the surveying labor pool In an interview with xyHt’s Linda Duffy, NSPS president-elect Davey Edwards, shares information about ongoing NSPS initiatives intended to alleviate shortages of qualified workers in the survey profession. Edwards is survey director for Baseline|DCCM, What would...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 02/09/2024
Bluesky Aerial Photos at Heart of New Met Police Mapping Tool Hyperspectral Insights to Understanding the Earth Digital Construction Week Set for June in London TCarta Plans Bathymetric Mapping Workshop for Jamaica Canadian Hydrographic Conference Set for May in Newfoundland YellowScan Launches Bathymetric Lidar System Techtree Unveils ‘AROUND,’ A New Era in Geospatial 3D Visualization ...