Dimensions from Geocomp Systems

Dimensions: Stories, industry news, profiles, product releases and expert advice. Dimensions is published up on paper for our Customer Care Members or read it here. 

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Dimensions Vol 14 Issue 1 April 2012

  • Glimpsing the [near] future – Jerry Cresp reports on the coming of the drones.
  • Industry News – Hydrolite-TM from Seafloor Systems
  • What’s new in Terramodel 10.61H
  • Expert advice – Lost windows, 64-bit Windows, displaying obscured objects, virtual machines

Dimensions Vol 13 Issue 1 November 2010 

  • Near enough! – Bernard O’Sullivan and NearMap
  • Industry News – iWitness 2.0
  • Expert advice – Windows 7 tips
  • Surveying challenge with the lot – a gas pipeline in PNG

Dimensions Vol 12 Issue 1 November 2009

  • Apples for the teacher – Ben Craig surveying in Kazakhstan
  • Industry News – Pivot irrigators in hilly country
  • Expert advice – Terramodel 10.61G tips

Dimensions Vol 11 Issue 1 November 2008

  • Mapping the wild – Arman Larmer Surveys in Papua New Guinea
  • Industry News – iWitnessPRO and TerraPOS
  • Expert advice – Terramodel 10.60 tips
  • Cartography is cool!

Dimensions Vol 10 Issue 1 November 2007

  • Surveying the Salt – Onlslow Salt
  • Well-Schooled – US Army Joint Rapid Airfield Construction at Bradfield, NT
  • Industry News – Trimble Business Center – Heavy Construction Edition
  • Expert advice – Parallel ports, Vista, LCD displays

Dimensions Vol 9 Issue 1 November 2006

  • Surveying the Salt – Onlslow Salt
  • Well-Schooled – US Army Joint Rapid Airfield Construction at Bradfield, NT
  • Industry News – Trimble Business Center – Heavy Construction Edition
  • Expert advice – Parallel ports, Vista, LCD displays

Dimensions Vol 8 Issue 1 March 2005

  • Point’N’Shoot Surveying – Survey using photos with iWitness
  • Industry News – GPSLocate, Mitcham-Frankston Tollway, LandXML
  • Expert advice – Sorting plots by pen, Terramodel 10.40
  • And you’ve got problems with coordinate systems?
  • In action – Adaptability: the secret of staying afloat

Dimensions Vol 7 Issue 1 April 2004

  • In the globe’s far corners – Geocomp in Angola
  • Locating a modern-day shipwreck
  • Expert advice – CAD format conversions and 3D arcs
  • Terramodel 10.30 – now with tunnels and Trimble SCS900
  • Paydirt Sitework 5.2.1

Dimensions Vol 6 Issue 1 April 2003

  • The Past and The future
  • Updates – Terramodel 10.12
  • In Action – Surveying under Pressure: Que Creek
  • Expert Advice – Field Data Module
  • Help at Hand – User Guides and Training products

Dimensions Vol 5 Issue 1 July 2002

  • Dimensions Vol 5 Issue 1 July 2002
  • Cruising Ok Tedi – Dredeco in PNG
  • Industry News – 3D Laser Scanning
  • Distributor Profile – Haefeli-Lysnar
  • Expert Advice – MultilayerDTM, USB ports and dongles, Toshiba notebooks
  • Update – Paydirt Roadwork

Dimensions Vol 4 Issue 3 Dec 2001

  • When Small is Beautiful – Renovating greens at Royal Melbourne Golf Course: Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
  • Industry News – Quantm redefines route alignment planning
  • In Profile – Walkin’ the line – Abt Railway: Trigpoint Technical Services
  • Expert Advice – Raw Data Editor, Terramodel Tip of the Week, Geocomp plotting to Networks

Dimensions Vol 4 Issue 2 Oct 2001

  • The Season for Upgrades – Geocomp Systems September 2001 Upgrade CD
    • Terramodel 9.82
    • Geocomp 10.08
    • Sitework 5.0
    • GCGeocode
  • In Profile – From Chronometers to GPS – Ultimate Positioning
  • In Action – Not Just the Last Supermarket Before Cape York: Comalco Weipa
  • Version Activation
  • Depth Clashing

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