Washington, May 19—Associated Builders and Contractors today responded to a May 16 decision from the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia…
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05.13.2025
Golden Software Enhances Ease of Use in Grapher Scientific Graphing Package to Facilitate Data Exploration
New Templates Unveiled in Beta
Golden, Colorado, 13 May 2025 – Golden Software, a leading developer of mapping, plotting, and visualization software, has continued to enhance the user…
05.11.2025
Making Do With Less?
Pundits have proclaimed for years that our society has peaked, and subsequent generations will have it harder than the one before. Everything is…
05.11.2025
Creation Myth
No offense to accountants but do you suppose that, at professional conferences attended by accountants, that a typical icebreaker goes, “So Bob, how…
05.11.2025
Pragmatic Mystic
Christopher Alexander’s Vision of a Living World
In 2005 I reviewed the first two books of architect Christopher Alexander’s four-book magnum opus, The Nature of Order in two columns—Life, the…
05.11.2025
Connect the Physical World to the Digital World with OpenUSD
As new methods of reality capture proliferate and produce massive volumes of detailed information, interoperability and standardization are key to realizing the full…
05.11.2025
How Survey Monuments Came to Be Considered Holy Relics
My survey career began in the metropolitan area of Denver, Co in 1971. The ALTA standards had been promulgated but were not yet…
05.11.2025
Public Works Pioneers Drones-as-a-Service Program for Salem, Oregon
River Road in Salem frequently experiences landslides due to hillside creep and cracks. Drone imagery processed in Site Scan for ArcGIS was used…
05.11.2025
Here’s Your Sign
How LiDAR and GIS are Modernizing Road Sign Inventories for Safer Travel in West Virginia
The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) needed a solution to modernize its road sign inventory and identify areas for updates or replacements…
05.11.2025
What Technology Cannot Replace
Dennis Kemmesat of Frontier Precision Speaks to Surveyors
Employee-owned Frontier Precision was founded in Bismarck, ND in 1988, and has since expanded to South Dakota, Minnesota, Colorado, Alaska, Montana, Idaho, Hawaii,…
