Land Surveyor Tools and Resources You Should be Using in 2022
Justin Farrow
?? Web Dev / IT Director Blue Community || ? Land Surveyors United Founder || ?? GeoSocial Media Strategist || App Developer
Land Surveyors United Community?will turn 15 years old in 2022!?We've come a long way, together.?Keeping this community alive has been a labor of love to say the least.??My love for all of you, even those I haven't yet met, is what keeps me active and in constant pursuit of ways to make the community better, with no budget.?Every single day, the tools below help a surveyor find a job, source affordable equipment, solve a problem or simply improve in their surveying career.??This post is all about the mountain of free tools that have been developed to make your life easier.?No one paid me to build these tools, but judging by the feedback over the years, they are needed.??Feel free to use any of the tools below and if you find it helpful, consider donating to help with costs. That's all.
Here are just a few of the land surveyor resources that I built for you that you might not be using, yet:
Surveyor Jobs
International Surveying Jobs Board?- always fresh jobs for surveyors anywhere in the world
Land Surveying Companies
Surveying Company Directory?- list your company where the public can find you
Smarketplace Virtual Mall- community driven marketplace powered by vendors in the Land Surveyors United community
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Land Surveyors, Surveying and Becoming a better Surveyor
Mentorship Matching?- helping New Surveyors connect with Seasoned Surveyors through mentorship The Mentorship Hub has 2 forums inside - one for those new to surveying to ask experienced surveyors questions they may not be able to ask their own party chief-too specific for facebook, perhaps. The other is for older surveyors to either offer sage advice and tips or ask the younger generation tech questions. The last time i looked there were over 600 members of that hub.
And then there is this:
This time last year, as an experiment, I built two apps which function like a set of walky talkies. Surveyor Mentorship and Surveying Knowledge Exchange Project - Crew Apps for the Field
This gave everyone two options for getting valuable feedback. Either use the form or the designated app for your experience level. Either way, you are targeting those who you are seeking
Your experience in Land Surveying is priceless to the next generation.?But more importantly, it is the glue which holds your crew together.??We are trying something new as a community in order to attempt to improve inner crew communication across generations.?
???????If you are new to land surveying, you might appreciate all of the knowledge shared inside the?Surveyors Almanac This is the world's first and only crowdsourced land surveyor dictionary. If you consider the vast amount of terms used in the field with double, triple or even quadrupal meanings, it is helpful to have a place to look up the terms being thrown at you....many with only local significance.
???????If you are an experienced surveyor, feel free to share your experience inside the?Surveying Articles.?????????????????????Feel free to also share your published articles to this section, no matter the age.
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Land Surveyor Radio?- Always up to date podcasts from all of the Land Surveying Podcasts in one place. Catch up on the latest Geoholics, Mentoring Mondays, Measure This and Survey Says podcasts, anytime.
Updated Global Member Map?- Where else can a surveyor connect with other surveyors in literally every country on planet Earth?
????Finally be????sure to join and contribute to your Location Based Hub inside the community to show a strong local representation of land surveyors.