No, not the marvelous monuments in the sky we call GPS. Rather the ones responsible for the crop circles that have appeared all…
Author: Marc Cheves, PS
We Get Letters
We receive a fair amount of correspondence, often from people who think we do surveying. I explain that we are a magazine not…
The Education Issue
Based on what I see across the country, I’m pleased to report that surveying education is alive and well in America. While a…
From the Editor: The Role of Surveyors
Our cover story this issue is about an independent and innovative company that is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Part 1 details…
From the Editor: The Right of Access
Joe Fenicle is back, this time with an article about hunters in Wyoming who are fighting with landowners trying to prevent them from…
From the Editor: It All Begins with Surveyors
The new issue has several related articles. First is the stunning piece by Lloyd Pilchen about the massive land forming that took place…
Those Who Served Revisited
The Chad & Linda Erickson article about Iwo Jima generated a response from Arizona: I want to point out at least ONE BIG…
From the Editor: Those Who Served
Chad and Linda Erickson are back, this time with an article that was the side-result of research they did into Linda’s father who…
From the Editor: The Value of History
As surveyors we know all about history and how that history affects a parcel of property. Without this knowledge we could not do…
Carlson PhotoCapture and xML2
Accurate Image-Based Trench Mapping
Carlson Software has greatly expanded its product line over its 38-year history, and recently has introduced two new products that represent technology breakthroughs:…