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Trimble TerraFlex Advanced released!

Trimble TerraFlex Advanced released!

Jan 9, 2015

Trimble has released their TerraFlex Advanced edition on January 7, 2015. New capabilities of the Advanced edition: Import existing data from shapefiles Create field collection templates from existing attribute tables/layers Create tasks: Show task progress in field...

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Are you a new user of TerraSync and Pathfinder Office?

Are you a new user of TerraSync and Pathfinder Office?

Jan 5, 2015

Frontier Precision resources to get you started!  TerraSync and GPS Pathfinder Office Orientation Guide TerraSync Support Page Pathfinder Office Support Page More of a classroom learner? Sign up for a Trimble Certified Training Course!

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Basic Data Dictionary Creation

Basic Data Dictionary Creation

Dec 18, 2014

Pathfinder Office's Data Dictionary editor is a powerful tool that can create a framework of attributes to collect while recording geospatial points with TerraSync. By using a data dictionary in your data collection workflow if set up properly can reduce the need for...

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Tech Talk: Introduction to the Trimble Geo 7x Handheld

Dec 17, 2014

You just received your new Trimble Geo 7x handheld... Now what? If you are new to your Geo 7x or are thinking about making the purchase, watch this video to learn about the features, accessories, and resources related to the device. Visit our Geo 7x resources webpage...

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Trimble TerraFlex Updated Workflow and Functionality

Trimble TerraFlex Updated Workflow and Functionality

Dec 12, 2014

The Trimble TerraFlex software has recently had some major improvements to both functionality and workflow. If you missed the December 10th live webinar, we strongly encourage you to check out the recorded webinar. In this webinar, you'll see the latest updates,...

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Is My Integrated Camera Good Enough For GIS?

Is My Integrated Camera Good Enough For GIS?

Dec 12, 2014

That is an interesting question and not an easy one to answer. We can start by clarifying that standalone digital cameras take the best pictures. That is clear! Many of today’s smartphones and tablets with their miniature lenses do amazingly well too. What if we look...

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Tech Talk: TerraSync Basic Data Collection

Dec 10, 2014

This Tech Talk highlights the basic overview of collecting point, line and area features using Trimble's TerraSync software. Checkout some of our other TerraSync videos! Transferring Data Files Best Field Practices for Collecting Geospatial Data Differential...

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Beautiful Idaho Story Map

Beautiful Idaho Story Map

Dec 5, 2014

Elecdata’s ArcGIS Online site is gaining content.  My favorite addition is the Scenic Byways of Idaho Story Map.  Use the tools in the floating window to scroll through the scenic drives, view videos and click on the many points of interest along the way.  We’d love...

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Tech Talk: Full Calibration on Trimble Geo7x Sensors

Dec 4, 2014

This is an instructional video on calibrating the Trimble Geo 7x internal sensors.  This calibration is required on all new units.  TerraSync navigation functions will NOT work until this has been successfully performed. Full calibration should be performed: • the...

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Trimble Announces the Latest release of Trimble Positions

Trimble Announces the Latest release of Trimble Positions

Dec 1, 2014

We are excited to see that Trimble has recently announced the November 2014 release of Trimble Positions. This release contains some new functionality. At the high level, they've made significant changes in the Trimble Positions Desktop add-in to not only provide...

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Tech Talk: Installing ESRI ArcPad on a Windows Mobile Device

Nov 21, 2014

In this Tech Talk we guide you through the installation process for ESRI ArcPad on a Windows Mobile Device. The process is broken down into three simple steps: 1. Remove existing versions of ArcPad from the Windows Mobile Device. 2. Download the Installation file for...

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Happy GIS Day

Happy GIS Day

Nov 19, 2014

The staff here at Frontier Precision would like to wish you a Happy GIS Day! Please visit www.gisday.com for more details. "GIS Day provides an international forum for users of geographic information systems (GIS) technology to demonstrate real-world applications that...

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Enabling the Trimble Positions Desktop Add-In

Enabling the Trimble Positions Desktop Add-In

Nov 10, 2014

Occasionally, users are encountering difficulties enabling the Trimble Positions Desktop Add-in. The issue arises when the user tries to enable the extension after a successful install of the add-in. Please check out this short video for more information:

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Geo7x Now Supports Trimble’s RTX Correction Services

Nov 4, 2014

               A range of Trimble® RTX™ correction services can now be used with Trimble Geo 7 series handhelds with cellular connection, providing mapping professionals more ways to achieve improved accuracy in real time. Trimble RTX over cellular connection works...

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Geo7x Now Supports Trimble's RTX Correction Services

Geo7x Now Supports Trimble's RTX Correction Services

Nov 4, 2014

               A range of Trimble® RTX™ correction services can now be used with Trimble Geo 7 series handhelds with cellular connection, providing mapping professionals more ways to achieve improved accuracy in real time. Trimble RTX over cellular connection works...

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