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Editorial

Data Classification Brush - Part of the New TopoDOT Toolset

This new tool increases productivity by giving users a new, more efficient way to classify parts of data sets visually.

Editorial

The TopoDOT Process | Point Cloud Processing with a Focus on Support

TopoDOT focuses on our relationships with our customers. That means we're here for you, no matter what you need to make you project a success.

Editorial

The Difference TopoDOT Can Make | Surveying Project Stats and Facts

Diving into the numbers explaining exactly why TopoDOT is the best in its class in terms of productivity.

Technote

#1015: Establishing Data Requirements and Evaluating Data and Model Quality

Featuring a webinar focusing on data requirements, metrics and quality to make the most out of your pointclouds.

Presentation

#1040: “Guiding the Course” Using Mobile Mapping and TopoDOT to Help Build a Formula 1 Track

Featuring a presentation covering how Mobile Mapping and TopoDOT were used to build a Formula 1 track.

Technote

#1042: TopoDOT® Version 2023.2 Release Highlights

Featuring TopoDOT Version 2023.2 highlights, broken down by key features and presenting a webinar covering all the updates.

Technote

#1041: TopoDOT® Version 2023.1 Release Highlights

Featuring TopoDOT Version 2023.1 highlights, broken down by key features and presenting a webinar covering all the updates.

Technote

#1043: TopoDOT® Version 2024.1 Release Highlights

Featuring TopoDOT Version 2024.1 highlights, broken down by key features and presenting a webinar covering all the updates.

Technote

#1039: TopoDOT® Version 2022.0 Release Highlights

Featuring TopoDOT Version 2022.0 highlights, broken down by key features and presenting a webinar covering all the updates.

Presentation

Just in Time Survey - Case Study

DRMP x TopoDOT case study presentation, featuring Joe Di Benedetto, Christopher Wild, Brent Bass and Bryant King.

Presentation

Just in Time Survey Process

Introducing TopoShare - a webservice that works hand-in-hand with TopoDOT to provide unlimited access at all levels of the process.

Technote

#1033: TopoDOT® Version 2020.2 Release Highlights

Featuring TopoDOT Version 2020.2 highlights, broken down by key features and presenting a webinar covering all the updates.

Technote

#1034: New Efficient Solutions for Distribution Powerline Extraction and Utility Pole Survey

A quick summary of what you can extract using TopoDOT's feature extraction suite.

Presentation

#1032: TopoDOT® Smart Cells: How to Create Ramps in 30 Seconds!

A presentation highlighting Smart Cell menu tools to boost productivity with semiautomatic feature extraction.

Presentation

Just in Time Survey Webinar

Discover the inception of TopoShare as a comprehensive solution for distribution of survey deliverables.

Editorial

How to Choose the Best Point Cloud Processing Software

Ten tips to help you choose the best point cloud processing software for your next geospatial project.

Technote

Exporting TopoDOT work for an AutoCAD Import

Discover how to export linework from TopoDOT as an ASCII file using the Feature Code Export or other options using the same toolset.

Technote

#1042 Template Tools - How to Use

Discover how and when to use the template tool, along with some specific use cases.

Presentation

#1030: Automated Break-line Extraction Webinar

This TopoDOT webinar focuses on the important topic of creating templates for automated break-line extraction and discussing best practices for using the template tools successfully. 

Technote

#1040: Copying TopoDOT & MicroStation user preferences to other machines

How to efficiently set user preferences on new machines for MicroStation and TopoDOT.

Editorial

Amazing 3D Bridge Model Quickly Extracted from Mobile LiDAR, Static LiDAR and Underwater Bathy Data!

A success story featuring Scott Osterhoudt at ESP Associates, Inc.

Technote

#1036: How to display V8i style TopoDOT tools in MicroStation CONNECT

How to display the TopoDOT 64bit (for CONNECT) tools in both the Taskbar and the Ribbon simultaneously.

Technote

#1039: Is the Requirement for Point Cloud Classification Dead?

Featuring how TopoDOT has evolved in terms of data classification.

Technote

#1038 Rail Extraction Using Template Tools

Featuring TopoDOT's Template Tools in regard to rail data processing and analysis.

Technote

#1037: The Right Way to Evaluate Point-Cloud Processing Software

Featuring a breakdown of how productivity of technicians drives costs down in geospatial projects - and why you should care.

Presentation

#1022: TopoDOT®'s New Pavement Analysis Tool Set

Featuring a webinar that covers automated tools used to analyze pavement condition.

Presentation

#1008: Asset Identification Tools & Techniques

Featuring a webinar presenting asset identification tools.

Presentation

#1018: Template Matching and Smart Cell Tools

Featuring a presentation covering template matching and smart cell capabilities.

Presentation

#1012: Tools for Evaluating LiDAR Data Quality

A webinar focusing on TopoDOT's assessment tools.

Presentation

#1009: TopoPLANNER™ & TopoMISSION™ Free Web Apps Demonstration

A presentation highlighting TopoPlanner and TopoMission.

Presentation

#1004: Optimizing Your Final CAD Deliverable

Featuring a presentation that covers effective workflows and processes to optimize your deliverables.

Editorial

300% growth in our LiDAR business since we went with mobile LiDAR and TopoDOT

A case study featuring Sam Hall from WGI, featuring how TopoDOT has helped growth and productivity.

Technote

#1034: Project Data Organization Requirements for Optimized Performance and Cloud Storage

This TechNote features the requirements that data needs to meet in order for it to be uploaded to TopoShare.

Technote

#1035: TopoDOT Default Levels

Options for resolving errors caused by default levels in TopoDOT.

Technote

#1009: TopoDOT "Open" Calibrated Image File Format

Technote featuring Open Calibrated Image File Format.

Technote

#1019: TopoDOT to Caice Workflow

This TechNotes outlines the TopoDOT to Caice Workflow.

Technote

#1021: Establishing Requirements, Extracting Metrics, and Evaluating Quality of LiDAR Data

This TechNote serves as a tutorial for the Customer seeking to develop requirements necessary for the successful acquisition of LiDAR data in support of an infrastructure project.

Editorial

Understanding Point Cloud Data Leads to Higher Levels of Extraction Productivity

A post written by our President, Ted Knaak, about an early conversation regarding TopoDOT's productivity.

Technote

#1017: Structural Wall Monitoring

A TechNote covering structural wall monitoring with TopoDOT.