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Redefined Horizons Is Winding Down
I’m very sad to announce that I’m winding down Redefined Horizons. It isn’t going away completely, but its scope of activities will be a lot smaller and the learning resources will be published much less frequently here. Let me tell you what is going away. You won’t see anymore of the following learning resources here: […]
Two New Workshop Pages Published On Survey RFPs and Municipal Control Networks
We are pleased two announce that we have posted 2 new workshop p to the Redefined Horizons web-site. The first workshop is entitled “Creating Better Land Surveying RFPs”. The second workshop is entitled “Maximizing the Benefit of Municipal Control Networks”. You can view the pages for our other workshops on the Workshop and Talks page […]
Training Videos On Project Management With Trello
Trello is a great app for the web and desktop. We’ve got a set of videos on our YouTube channel that show you how to use Trello for land surveying project management. There are 6 videos on the playlist. 4 of the videos are directly related to project management. The fifth video shows how to […]
A New Resource On California Record-of-Survey Maps
We are pleased to share a new resource with our supporters. There is a new page on our web site dedicated to the preparation and filing of record-of-survey maps in California. At this time the web page has links to attorney general opinions and letters from the licensing board that are related to record-of-survey maps. […]
Two Ways To Support Our Work
We’ve got two new ways you can support our teaching work at Redefined Horizons. The first way is to become a member on our Patreon account. If you become a member of us on Patreon, you make a small monthly donation to fund our work. This also gives you access to resources we release early, […]
New Articles On Professional Ethics For Land Surveying
We are pleased to announce the publication of two articles on professional ethics for land surveyors. These articles were developed as part of our upcoming course on Professional Ethics For Land Surveyors. The first article is entitled “Areas of Ethical Obligation For Land Surveyors”. The second article is entitled “The Weight of Monument Placement”. The […]
New Articles Published In Issue #186 of California Surveying Magazine
We are pleased to announce the publication of 3 new articles on land surveying written by Landon Blake. The articles were published in Issue #186 of the California Surveyor Magazine. The articles are entitled: Monument Destruction – Why Does It Continue? Why Do We Allow It? A Review Of Hero Versus Hooper Land Company A […]
New Video Library On Redefined Horizons
We are pleased to announce a new video library featuring training videos for land surveyors! The video library includes playlists on Trimble Business Center, project management using Trello, working with raster imagery in LizardTech GeoViewer. Take a look at our Redefined Horizon Video Page to watch the videos, or check out the Redefined Horizons YouTube […]
Update: Latest Issue of the Cornerstone Boundary Surveying Newsletter Is Now Available
I’ve just published the latest issue of the Cornerstone Boundary Surveying Newsletter. In this issue we continue our article series on preparing boundary survey maps and GIS for linear boundaries. We also review a boundary dispute court case from California and an IBLA decision on PLSS surveys from Idaho. You can download the Latest Issue […]
Update: February 2018 Issue of California Supremes Now Available
I’ve just published the February 2018 Issue of the California Supremes on Land and Water. In this issue we review the Supreme Court decision in Lynch Versus The California Coastal Commission. The dispute, in this case, revolves around a permit to rebuild a seawall protecting two homes on top of a cliff on the California […]