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GPS Helps Cities Catch Goof-Offs

This article by Frank Etelmen in today’s Washington Post describes how many government agencies are adding GPS receivers to their vehicles to see where employees are going. In some cases workers have been fired for going shopping or running errands… Continue reading

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Hiking Trail Mapping

Here is a first step at mapping the track of our work yesterday. In today’s world is a paper trail map preferable over an online map? Would it be better to have both? View Larger Map The trail obviously will… Continue reading

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GPS Receiver Tips

Here are some things to keep in mind when using the Garmin 76 GPS receiver.If the receiver hasn’t been used for a few weeks or more it will take longer to boot up. It needs to download a new almanac… Continue reading

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