Utility Acronym Minefield

Apogee Acronym Minefield

“Getting to grips with utility information and all the Acronyms” by Jeremy Haigh I have read recently that acronyms are generally bad because people don’t understand what they mean and they are often unnecessary. The article was, at least a bit, about the new British Standard PAS 128 and I couldn’t disagree more. Acronyms enable […]

Rely on Robots?

“Can we ever rely on robots to do adequate Utility Searching and what is Intelligent Searching?” I have spent well over a decade now looking at the automation of Utility Searching and an abundance of technologies in an attempt to find a way of delivering utility information to an enquirer at a lower cost. The […]

RICS Irrelevant & Bloated

“Is the RICS an irrelevant bloated establishment fat cat from a bygone era where badges were more important than whether or not you could tie a knot?” I read in the Times on Sunday an article about the senior leaders at the RICS losing their position; a load of redundancies, furlough and all the other […]