Gavin Schrock
Gavin Schrock, PLS is a surveyor, technology writer, consulting editor for GoGeomatics, and operator of a cooperative GNSS network (RTN). He has worked in surveying, mapping, data management, GNSS, and GIS for more than three decades in the civil, utility, defense, and mapping disciplines. He has published in these fields and has taught these subjects at local, state, national, and international conferences
Articles by Gavin Schrock
Realistic Expectations for GNSS Infrastructure
The pain of compromise long outlives the sweetness of a low-price. A little field maintenance on this GNSS reference station…
Quantum Surveying
Profound change could be ahead for surveying and geomatics, in the realm of quantum physics. 80-minute read PDF The term…
Digital Twins, IoT, and Next-Level Monitoring
Leveraging Bentley Systems Digital Twin and IoT Solutions, a Canadian Monitoring Firm Earns an International Infrastructure Award. A next step-up…
The Art of the 3-Minute Geospatial Presentation
It takes certain skills to make a rapid and effective pitch for your project, product, or paper. Participants in the…
A Conversation With Patrick Cozzi
Bentley Systems acquired Cesium, putting Patrick Cozzi, the founder of Cesium, in a new role. We discuss collaboration, openness, and…
Yes, Solar Storms Can Ruin Your GPS Day
During this peak year of the current solar cycle, there will be some very-GPS-unfriendly days. Being prepared can minimize the…
A Conversation With The Reality Capture Guy
Over a very chatty lunch with Paul Burrows, known globally in geo-social media as ‘The Reality Capture Guy’, many subjects…
Balancing the AI and Human Elements of Geospatial Applications
Developers of solutions for geospatial applications have integrated elements of AI for decades. The latest, more powerful (and popularized) wave…
Make Your Best “Fast Pitch” at the GoGeomatics Expo
Got a great idea, paper, project or product? Here’s an opportunity to hone your skills in making a “fast pitch”.…
2024 Going Digital Awards Finalists for Innovation in Infrastructure
Finalists for the 2024 awards have been announced, and it’s time to highlight a few of our “hot picks”… The…
Geo-Coolness Finds at the Esri UC 2024
In addition to the always inspiring plenary and informative tracks, there was plenty of Geo-Coolness in the exhibit hall. We…
When (Virtual) Worlds Collide
We are increasingly exposed to visually rich 3D environments, in games, entertainment, and in architecture, engineering and construction applications. Navigable…
