Traverse PC has been providing land surveying software since 1987. Here's what some of our users have to say:
"The economics are simple. Without Traverse PC our company would not have this lucrative contract." Bob Holtkamp, AB, Canada
"Traverse PC is one of the best." Gordon Bell, IN
"The last 22 years I have previewed numerous COGO software programs, but have never found anything close to Traverse PC, and with the ability to draft maps, the program is complete." Pete Ketcham, ID
"TPC Desktop is more impressive than any AutoCAD version that I have ever used." Bryan Hartsook, VA
"I really like a point based program like TPC and the friendly drawing environment that TPC has. There is no need for a lot of extensive/expensive training to do good, efficient work with TPC." Glenn Eastman, OR
"I cannot say enough about the Managers in TPC 2010... What a super great system!!! TPC will surely dominate all survey and CAD programs..." Jim Creasy, PA
"As a former CAD user, I have found the versatility and ease of use of Traverse PC to be a great benefit to my business." Dan Barry, NY
"[Traverse PC] is easier to use, less expensive, gets the job done, and comes from caring people who understand surveying and surveying needs." Joe Nachtrieb, CO
"Great stuff! You don't need to send me any other software, as I am perfectly happy with TPC and have no intentions of changing to anything else...and I have tried the other software." Randy Green, TN
"Once again you have set the standard for others to attain." George Anderson, NJ
"REALLY like everything I've seen so far... Things seem so much simpler & straight forward. Think you guys have something great here!" Cliff Tuck, AR
"[Traverse PC] is very user friendly and produces high quality survey plats." Fred Haidt, AL
"Traverse PC is the way to go for all Land Surveyors." Pete Jackson, CA
"While it has similarities to ACAD, . I would say [Traverse PC] is much more user (and surveyor) friendly." Scott Freshwaters, OR
"[Traverse PC has] cut my total production time down by making map preparation faster and easier." Sergio Sanchez, CA
"Traverse PC is the one tool my little company has that does it all." Steve Parker, CO
"I find Traverse PC very easy and efficient to use. The applications are logical and the learning curve is very short. I would highly recommend this survey software for all land surveyors." David Holland, VA
"Yu ROCK! I am a student... ...I find the program to be very user friendly. Traverse PC is helpful with understanding how data is used to make decisions in a survey, as well as providing a visual image illustrating what the data collected is trying to show." Joel Kayser, NY
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Dave Terry
Pacific Gas & Electric, Anderson, CA
Dave has worked for PG&E for 29 years. He is currently Senior Inspector, directing and coordinating construction and planning surveys throughout California. He also coordinates and directs Diving Operations across PG&E 's service territory in lakes and waterways, both on and offshore.
Dave imported this drawing from MicroStation so he can work with it in TPC. pdf
From Professional Surveyor Magazine, 2006
Q: How long have you used Traverse PC?
A: 2 years.
Q: What CAD software have you used in the past for surveying?
A: Bentley MicroStation, MicroSurvey CAD.
Q: What don't you like about using CAD software for surveying?
A: The uploading and processing of data in CAD is more labor intensive as is the learning curve to become proficient with the software. Downloading useful, efficient data for field work is likewise more labor intensive.
Q: What do you like about using TPC's No CAD Zone for surveying?
A: First of all the program uses processes similar to and supportive of Microsoft products greatly enhancing efficiency and reducing the learning curve when beginning. Additionally this affords the ability to process various forms and formats of data in familiar Excel and Word formats. The program is extremely flexible in it's ability to read and write to DGN, DWG, DXF, JPG, PDF etc.
Q: Why is Traverse PC easier to use than CAD for surveying?
A: The thought process for work layout and processing is as flexible and infinite as your imagination. It is not necessary to adopt a process that someone else has determined.
Q: How does Traverse PC's 'Total Cost of Ownership' compare with CAD?
A: The overall pricing of maintenance and support is extremely agreeable. The response and focused support has been exceptional.
