File this under “Myths”… I hope this isn’t widespread, but I received the following email yesterday and think it’s important to respond publicly. The email is posted in its entirety except for the name and contact info of the author. … Continue reading
Now that many (most? all?) new computers are shipping with Windows 8, Carlson Software users are curious whether or not their software will run on the new operating system. I recently asked Carlson’s tech support team about the compatibility of … Continue reading
I’m re-posting this once more because of the continued interest. For several years Esri has been offering a FREE “GIS Starter Kit” for anyone who uses Carlson with IntelliCAD. This program will not go on forever but, to my knowledge, … Continue reading
Last week Carlson announced their end-of-year specials for 2012. This year’s offerings include steep discounts on Carlson Civil Suite, Survey with embedded AutoCAD, Takeoff and Survey. All discounts will end at noon on 12/31/2012. As with all of my pricing, … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again… Early registration for our end of year workshops in North Carolina. This year we will have day-long events in Statesville and Asheville in November and then in Raleigh and Wilmington in December. We have … Continue reading
For those who have been waiting, patiently or not, for a Carlson update that will allow you to create a Geoid 2012 file for your Carlson SurvCE collector – here is the update from Carlson.
With the 2013 release of Carlson Hydrology, Carlson is shipping complete rainfall libraries for the following cities in North Carolina: Asheville Cary Chapel Hill Charlotte Concord Durham Fayetteville Gastonia Greensboro Greenville High Point Jacksonville Raleigh Rocky Mount Wilmington The rainfall … Continue reading
Carlson released the 2013 version of their desktop products today. This includes: Civil Suite, Civil, Survey, Hydrology, GIS, Takeoff, Construction, Point Cloud, Geology, Surface/Underground Mining and Natural Regrade. The 2013 embedded-AutoCAD versions of Takeoff and Survey have not yet been … Continue reading
On May 24, 2012 Carlson posted a new build on their downloads page. This brings the Carlson Civil Suite products, (Survey, Civil, Hydrology, GIS), Takeoff, Construction, Point Clouds and Mining, etc. up to build 120524 and IntelliCAD 7.x up to … Continue reading
Since there’s a renewed interest in IntelliCAD with the improvements to 7.0, I’ll re-post this… Those currently using Carlson with IntelliCAD are eligible for a FREE “GIS Starter Kit” from ESRI. The Kit includes: ArcGIS ArcView desktop software A copy … Continue reading