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Guest Editorial: Educating Our Staff
“The only thing worse than training your employees and having them leave is not training them and having them stay.” – Henry Ford…
Bad Backsights
Bad Backsights: Freedom of Speech—What Does It Mean?
The First Amendment to the US Constitution enshrines the Freedom of Speech, along with the Freedom of Religion, right to assemble peaceably and…
Vantage Point
Vantage Point: Taming the Glorious AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is pervading nearly every aspect of our lives. Businesses use it, educators use it, students use it, creative artists use…
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance: And What Are We Doing Out Here?
Most surveyors, at least over the last few decades, were taught and have practiced boundary surveying consistent with Curtis Brown’s principle “The surveyor…
Guest Editorial
Guest Editorial: Educating Our Staff
“The only thing worse than training your employees and having them leave is not training them and having them stay.” – Henry Ford…
Bad Backsights
Bad Backsights: Freedom of Speech—What Does It Mean?
The First Amendment to the US Constitution enshrines the Freedom of Speech, along with the Freedom of Religion, right to assemble peaceably and…
Vantage Point
Vantage Point: Taming the Glorious AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is pervading nearly every aspect of our lives. Businesses use it, educators use it, students use it, creative artists use…
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance: And What Are We Doing Out Here?
Most surveyors, at least over the last few decades, were taught and have practiced boundary surveying consistent with Curtis Brown’s principle “The surveyor…
Book Review
Book Review: Temenos: The Design and Experience of Urbanism as Spiritual Path
Urban planners and land surveyors are natural enemies, or so it seems when we surveyors struggle to accommodate Byzantine zoning regulations and arbitrary…
FeedBack
FeedBack: Absolute Accuracy, The Pier Stone, and Errata
Absolute Accuracy, The Pier Stone As usual another excellent publication, I especially like Marc’s comments related to Dr. Abdullah’s article and the need…