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On Estimating Time To Complete Tasks
Introduction Everyone estimates time. The most popular way among engineers is the unit rate method. It reduces elements of a project, such as plan sheets or driveways into…
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On ADA Compliance and its Virtues
Introduction As I stood on a corner waiting for the pedestrian walk signal, I had several thoughts come to my head. The subject was on the Americans Disability…
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Requirements in TDOT’s PDN
Introduction The lessons learned from the Project Management Institute’s Certified Associate Project Manager certification course are a mouthful. Seriously. I’d like to slap the narrators with a wet…
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What is a Catch Basin?
The Idea Picture a concrete box. Now imagine that concrete box has a steel skeleton inside. This box gets water from its top opening. The box has holes…
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Small Tasks for Big AI: Everyday Work
Introduction Everyone has AI now. Even Old MacDonald. He has an AI here and an AI there and all that. But many are trying to take AI to…
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How to Think Through Geopak Project Conversions – An Ark-like Idea
Introduction Converting Geopak projects to Open Roads Designer will need some amount of thinking. Depending on the project, converting will be simple or difficult. The designer must examine…
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