What is Carlson up to?
This is a good article about Bruce Carlson and where Carlson Software is planning to go in the future… Independence All the Way Originally posted on Carlson Connection by Jennifer Dibona
BIM is not GIS
As someone quite entrenched in both disciplines (Civil and Architectural), I’ll add my 2 cents worth on the BIM vs. GIS subject. In my opinion, BIM and GIS are both “methodologies” rather than “products”. The acronyms each have their own … Continue reading
BIM for Civil… Not
Several months have passed since I made my original post BIM This, BIM That… What is BIM?. In that time, I have asked a lot more questions, read a lot more on the internet and had a lot of discussions … Continue reading
Carlson Webinars – BIM, GIS and CAD Standards
Carlson Software recently asked Felicia and me to present webinars on topics we have particular interest in or specialize in. Felicia’s webinar on BIM, GIS and Carlson Software can be viewed here: BIM, GIS and Carlson Software Webinar My webinar … Continue reading
BIM, GIS and Carlson Software Webinar
Felicia Provencal’s webinar for Carlson Software on the topic, “BIM, GIS and Carlson Software” can be viewed or downloaded here.
The Power of LandXML
The ability to import and export to LandXML has been around for quite awhile, but I still get a lot of curious looks when I mention it in my training classes. So, what is it? And why should you be … Continue reading
Engineering, Construction, and BIM
There have been many articles, discussions, and presentations on Building Information Modeling in the recent months. If you haven’t already heard the basics, this post covers it well. For surveyors, civil engineers, and construction firms, there are two things you … Continue reading
Brent Jones of ESRI discusses ‘Why GIS Needs Surveyors’
Combining all the GIS and land development technologies that exist today is what Brent Jones suggested surveyors do in his keynote address to the attendees at the 2nd annual Carlson User Conference. Jones, PE, PLS, is the Survey, Cadastre, and … Continue reading
BIM vs. “CIM” – Is it a Noun or Verb?
I wanted to share my opinion related to the BIM this, BIM that… What is BIM? article to essentially equate (or draw parallels between): “Acronym” “Location” “Data” “Mechanism” “Discipline” BIM Building Information Modeling Architectural GIS Geographic Information System Civil
Carlson Software Expands Carlson College™
Carlson Software recently expanded their expert level training program, Carlson College™, and started the Carlson College Training Program. This new program will allow individuals and companies to get training direct from Carlson Software or through the members of the Carlson … Continue reading