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      <title>How Surveyors Make the Most of Google Earth</title>
      <author>lduffy@aproposresearch.com (Linda Duffy)</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>With global coverage combining satellite, aerial, 3D, and Street View images, Google Earth provides access to a wealth of knowledge without leaving the office.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/102430</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Parrot, UgCS Partnership Augments Drone Missions</title>
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        <![CDATA[UgCS software now compatible with Parrot ANAFI drones to better serve professional users]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Scientists Calculate Juneau Icefield Melting with 2D, 3D Glacier Models</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ice melting was mapped&nbsp;yearly using GPS field points in the Grapher and Surfer modeling packages from Golden Software, a developer of affordable 2D and 3D scientific software based in Golden, Colorado.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Golden Software Improves Surfer File Handling for Faster Mapping</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Surfer enables users to model data sets, apply an array of advanced analytics tools, and graphically communicate the results in ways anyone can understand.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 20:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>New Cloud-Based Photo Management App for Land Surveyors</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Familiarity with surveying led Jaquess to create a photo management platform for surveyors.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/102208</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2020 08:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>A Surveyor Truck Can Be A Mobile Office</title>
      <author>adolphuse@bnpmedia.com (Emell Derra Adolphus)</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Chief surveyor John T. Donohue Jr. takes us inside his new souped-up surveyor truck.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/102161</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2020 07:18:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Coping With Geospatial Data Overload</title>
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        <![CDATA[By 2020, it is estimated that there will be over 40 trillion gigabytes of data globally.
Managing all of this data is indeed a growing problem.]]>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Topcon/Autodesk Expand BIM Offering</title>
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        <![CDATA[Topcon Solutions Store retail channel, together with Autodesk, plans to expand top-tier service to civil-construction and BIM professionals through acquiring and adopting automation into their workflows.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/102061</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2020 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Surveying and Mapping Software Report Preview: Spending Steady in 2020</title>
      <author>trunickp@bnpmedia.com (Perry Trunick)</author>
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        <![CDATA[Categories like construction and BIM show stronger rise in software spending.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101988</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.pobonline.com/articles/101988-surveying-and-mapping-software-report-preview-spending-steady-in-2020</link>
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      <title>IQGeo Enables Real-time Geospatial Data</title>
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        <![CDATA[IQGeo’s end-to-end platform enables the integration of geospatial data into any business process.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/102008</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2020 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Carlson's Post-Flight Photogrammetry Software Adds Features</title>
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        <![CDATA[A new version of PhotoCapture, Carlson’s post-flight photogrammetry software, introduces both new features and updates to the cloud-based processing software.]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2020 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Solar Energy Application for Aerial Images</title>
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        <![CDATA[Nearmap and OpenSolar have joined forces to give installers a single tool that combines the latest nationwide aerial images and solar design software to demonstrate the benefits of investing in solar.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101973</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Cloud-based Data Management from Loadspring</title>
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        <![CDATA[The LoadSpring Cloud Platform Release 8.0.7.2 features User Management and other powerful admin tools.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101972</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Cloud-based Image Processing</title>
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        <![CDATA[Propeller cloud-based software and data processing allows users see survey data, analytics tools, and calculators without the need to download and install any programs.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101971</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Remote Images via Landviewer</title>
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        <![CDATA[LandViewer from EOS lets users easily search, browse, compare, analyze and download the earth observation data they require.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101970</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Concept3D Mapping and Virtual Reality</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Concept3D uses 3D modeling, virtual reality (VR), interactive maps and virtual tour software to create immersive online experiences.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101965</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>3D Digital Terrain Models using SimActive</title>
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        <![CDATA[SimActive software is employed to produce dense digital terrain models (DTMs) using small format digital cameras.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101964</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Point Cloud Software from NavVis</title>
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        <![CDATA[NavVis announced the beta release of NavVis IndoorViewer 2.5.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101963</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2019 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>BIM Reality Capture and Cloud Processing</title>
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        <![CDATA[BIMtrace reality capture compares the construction site to the Building Information Model (BIM) geometry quickly and accurately without large data transfers, complex equipment, or cloud processing.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101926</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2019 08:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Data Management from Touchplan</title>
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        <![CDATA[Touchplan replicates and backs up all data to multiple secure locations with redundant power, network connections and automatic failover.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101925</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2019 08:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>3D Modeling Package from Golden</title>
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        <![CDATA[Golden Software, a developer of 2D and 3D scientific modeling packages, announced its six software products are now available on GeoCloud.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101924</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2019 08:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Handheld Data Collectors Supported</title>
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        <![CDATA[Carlson’s SurvCE for handheld data collectors or SurvPC and Field for rugged PC provide a highly graphical and intuitive user interface that prompts the user so no detail is missed.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101882</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Import/Export Options for BIM Data</title>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Trimble Business Center (TBC) v5.10 offers new or improved features.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101881</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Automated Laser Acquisition Corrects Ambiguities</title>
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        <![CDATA[Riegl RiMTA-TLS helps when acquiring data in terrestrial laser scanning with high measurement rates over long ranges.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101880</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Geospatial Solutions Include Planning, Project Management</title>
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        <![CDATA[Avineon’s Ability Accelerators are designed to accelerate the user’s ability to derive value from the Esri platform, including the recently released ArcGIS Pro and Utility Network.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>BIM Software Maintains Single-Version History</title>
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        <![CDATA[BIM 360 from Autodesk helps ensure all project teams have access to the information that they need regardless of what device they are working on.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101878</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New Autodesk Connector Enhances Esri Integration</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Autodesk Connector improves functionality of Civil3D.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101844</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Evolving GIS into Location Intelligence</title>
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        <![CDATA[GIS is rapidly advancing new capabilities that not only problem-solve, but that transform businesses and how GIS professionals, employees and managers make decisions and do their jobs.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.pobonline.com/articles/101781</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Real-time 3D Capture and Pointclouds</title>
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        <![CDATA[DotProduct's Dot3D Scan and Intel RealSense technology allow indoor and outdoor 3D capture with Intel RealSense D400 Series depth cameras.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Passive 3D System for CAD</title>
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        <![CDATA[Schneider Digital’s 3D PluraView offers high-quality stereoscopic display on desktop monitors and ensures high-resolution visualization in daily continuous use, even in daylight.]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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