Posts Tagged ‘GEO-Jobe’
Sign Management Program – Minimum Reflectivity Standards
Agencies must have a sign management program in place to insure that signs along roadways meet certain minimum retro-reflectivity standards. In 2008, the FHWA required that state and local agencies must assess and develop a sign replacement plan by January 2012. Non-compliant warning and regulatory signs must be in compliance by 2015 and [...]
Mobile Classrooms
Do you have a group that needs to learn ArcGIS? GEO-Jobe recently held an ArcGIS Desktop I training class for several airport personnel at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The training classes are instructed by GEO-Jobe's Senior VP, Neill Jobe. GEO-Jobe offers ArcGIS Desktop I, ArcGIS Desktop II, and ArcGIS Desktop III training [...]
Significantly increase your accuracy without upgrading your hardware!
Trimble recently announced the new software releases of TerraSync, GPScorrect (w/ArcPad), Pathfinder Office, and GPS Analyst increase your accuracy regardless of the model year of your Trimble unit (Geo3 and forward). Whether you are a forester working under canopy or a city engineer working in an urban environment, the accuracy improvements will [...]
The MiFi2200 and Your Real-Time GPS Equipment
The MiFi™2200 (80211B & 80211G) by Novatel Wireless connects to Verizon’s 3G Network and up to 5 of your Wi-Fi devices within 50ft (although we tested successfully from 150 ft in open space) creating a protected wireless network “mobile hotspot” within the nation’s largest 3G coverage area. The size (about the size of a [...]
GEO-Jobe has Extended their Customer Support Hours!
To accommodate our East Tennessee clients and local utility companies, we have extended our customer support hours from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. indefinitely. We know what you're thinking, "Wow! That's almost as good as free gift wrapping!" (Don't forget about Valentine's Day fellas). The extended support hours enables our customers to work more [...]
STAFF SPOTLIGHT! Drew Griswold
Drew “Cheesing” Griswold graduated from Tennessee Tech in 2007 with a degree in GeoScience and a concentration in Geology. In May of 2008, the new Griswold “family” was officially born when Drew and his college girlfriend,Katie, tied the knot (We expect their first child, Clark, to do wonderful things). Drew started his GIS career [...]
Never Eat Soggy Worms
Remember all of the old mnemonic devices we learned growing up? Never Eat Soggy Worms…North, East, South, West… Our data collection process involves several steps to insure the most accurate data input for our clients. Here, Mark is not just showing off his boots. He's also measuring the depth of this manhole and has chalked the [...]
Be Protected…
Dale is showing us the proper use of protection around a manhole. Our crew is working hard to collect field data in a safe and efficient manner. Depending on the traffic and location, we use cones, helmets, lights, vests, and street signs to keep our fellow Americans and our experts safe! It is very important to abide by the [...]
Manhole Treasures
You just never know what you'll find when you peek inside a manhole. Data collectors recently found a furry friend rummaging through a manhole in East Nashville. "Dale (one of our premier manhole experts) lifted the cover while I took a picture with our Nikon CoolPix s7c Wi-Fi enabled camera (let us know if you're interested in [...]
The “Greatvine”
Our recent partnership with WDSCO has enabled us to encompass airport GIS while maintaining the same vertical services to utility companies, local governments, public safety departments, and universities. Our experience and expertise in all spheres has provided us with the necessary tools to continue growing and serving all of our business [...]














