Zooming in.

The article deals with the high-accuracy global positioning system (GPS) survey equipment being used in Modesto, California. For Modesto, starting over meant hiring and training four computer aided design technicians in 2003 to perform computerized line work. The city created an accurate basemap us...

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Published in:American City & County Vol. 121; no. 4; pp. 40 - 43
Main Author: Stevens, Krista
Format: Article
Published: Penton Media, Inc. Apr2006
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