'Mapping Property' Category
Mapping Legal Land Descriptions in ExpertGPS
Here’s a preview of a feature in development for the next release of ExpertGPS Pro: the ability to import entire “metes and bounds” land descriptions in one step You can already enter these into ExpertGPS using the Project Waypoint command, but this requires you to input calls one-at-a-time. Take a look at what [...]
Mapping PLSS / TRS Coordinates in ExpertGPS Pro
The November, 2008 release of ExpertGPS Pro mapping software will include the ability to locate parcels by township, range, and section, and to convert between TRS/PLSS coordinates and GPS coordinates. ExpertGPS author Dan Foster discusses some of the technical and design decisions that went into the new TRS locator.
How do I create a GPS waypoint for an address?
ExpertGPS author Dan Foster explains how to use the Go to Address command in ExpertGPS to create waypoints from addresses. This process is called geocoding. ExpertGPS contains a built-in geocoder which can convert addresses in several dozen countries into GPS waypoints.
How do I map a list of addresses?
Maxwell has an Excel spreadsheet containing 80 street addresses that he needs to be able to map. Dan Foster explains how to use the Go to Address command in ExpertGPS to create waypoints from geocoded addresses, and how to use a free batch geocoding service to process large lists like Maxwell’s.






