1. Harry O. Ward, PE
P.O. Box 648, Front Royal, VA 22630 | 703-909-8840 | hward@harken-reidar.com
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Published Textbook, Autodesk Civil 3D: Procedures and Applications, Published 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,
2010 Publisher: Pearson/Prentice-Hall
Published Textbook, Civil Drafting and Introduction to GIS, Publisher: Pearson/Prentice-Hall
Published Keep Your Jobsite Secure SitePrep Magazine, (Oct 14)
Published Ethics Have Their Place SitePrep Magazine, (Sep 14)
Published Before Construction Begins, Erosion Control Is Critical SitePrep Magazine, (Jul 14)
Published Surveying Pro Shares His Insights With Us SitePrep Magazine, (May 14)
Published How to Make 'Best Practices' SitePrep Magazine, (April 14)
Published How to Calculate your Costs before you Estimate that Project, SitePrep Magazine, (Mar 14)
Published Expert Advice on How to Develop a 3D Model, SitePrep Magazine, (Feb 14)
Published The Functions Needed for Data Prep Part 2 of 2, SitePrep Magazine, (Jan 14)
Published The Functions Needed for Data Prep Part 1 of 2, SitePrep Magazine, (Dec 13)
Published Business Management and Data Prep, SitePrep Magazine, (Nov 13)
Published Data Management for AMG Data Prep, SitePrep Magazine, (Oct 13)
Published Software for Rehabilitation Construction, SitePrep Magazine, (Sep 13)
Published Construction by the Numbers SitePrep Magazine, (Jul 13)
Published Operator's Experience, Skills Added Benefits, SitePrep Magazine, (May 13)
Published How Small to Medium Firms Can Acquire AMG SitePrep Magazine, (Mar 13)
Published New Business Opportunities for 2013, SitePrep Magazine, (Jan 13)
Published BIM Requirements for Contractors, SitePrep Magazine, (Nov 12)
Published Checklist for Project Accuracy, SitePrep Magazine, (Oct 12)
Published Don't Build Your Data-Import It, SitePrep Magazine, (Sep 12)
Published How to Use Teamwork When Selecting Equipment, SitePrep Magazine, (Jun 12)
Published How to Make Public-Private Partnerships Work in Construction, SitePrep Magazine, (Apr 12)
Published The Benefits of Design/Build, SitePrep Magazine, (Feb 12)
Published Exploring Subsurface Utility Mapping, SitePrep Magazine, (Jan 12)
Published Earthquake Shakes Up Construction, SitePrep Magazine, (Nov 11)
Published Construction with Cloud Technology, SitePrep Magazine, (Oct 11)
Published What You Need to Know about Earthworks Algorithms - Part 2, SitePrep Magazine, (Aug 11)
Published What You Need to Know about Earthworks Algorithms – Part 1, SitePrep Magazine, (Jul 11)
Published Natural Gas Site Work is Booming, SitePrep Magazine, (May 11)
Published Positive Signs in Small-Town America, SitePrep Magazine, (Mar 11)
Published Advanced Uses of Machine Control, SitePrep Magazine, (Feb 11)
Published Emerging Technologies for Contractors, SitePrep Magazine, (Jan 11)
Published The Split of the Laser Scanning Market & the Construction Impact, SitePrep Magazine, (Dec 10)
Published Software for Machine Control Data Prep, SitePrep Magazine, (Sep 10)
Published Veteran Lessons on Machine Control, SitePrep Magazine, (Jun 10)
Published Why the Industry Needs a New DTM Algorithm, SitePrep Magazine, (Mar 10)
Published Machine Control on West Virginia’s Corridor H, SitePrep Magazine, (Nov-Dec 09)
Published Standardizing the Mystical Science of Machine Control, SitePrep Magazine, (Sep 09)
Published The Move Toward Infrastructure Construction and BIM, SitePrep Magazine (Jul 09)

2. Harry O. Ward, PE
P.O. Box 648, Front Royal, VA 22630 | 703-909-8840 | hward@harken-reidar.com
Published Where Did the Infrastructure Money Go? SitePrep Magazine, (May 09),
Published The Human Asset. P.O.B. Magazine (Apr 2009)
Published Bright Spots on the Horizon, SitePrep Magazine, (Apr. 09)
Published Autonomous Machine Control: Is It Possible? Site Prep Magazine (Mar 09)
Published How to Keep Busy in a Recession, Site Prep Magazine (Jan. 2009)
Published How Your Association Dues Go To Work For You, P.O.B. Magazine (Dec. 08)
Published Opportunities in Data Prep, Site Prep Magazine (Nov. 08)
Published The Story Behind Licensure, P.O.B. Magazine (Sep. 08)
Published A New Text for Machine Control Site Prep Magazine (Sep. 08)
Published Higher Education for Surveyors, P.O.B. Magazine (Jun 08)
Published Hindsight on the Site, Site Prep Magazine (Jul. 08)
Published A Photogrammetry Primer, P.O.B. Magazine (Apr. 08)
Published A 3D Modeling Primer, Site Prep Magazine (Mar. 08)
Published The State Of The Art in 3D Machine Control, New York State Surveyors Magazine, (Mar. 08)
Published Zooming from 3D to 4D and 5D, Site Prep Magazine (Mar. 08)
Published The State of the Industry, Site Prep Magazine (Jan. 08)
Published Tips to Evaluate Training Providers, Site Prep Magazine (Nov. 07)
Published Common Themes on 3D GPS Modeling, Site Prep Magazine (Sep. 07)
Published What’s Holding Surveyors Back? P.O.B. Magazine (Dec. 07)
Published Requiring Licensure For Digital Stakeout, Part 1, Site Prep Magazine (May 07)
Published Requiring Licensure For Digital Stakeout, Part 2, Site Prep Magazine (July 07)
Published Requiring Licensure For Digital Stakeout, P.O.B. Magazine (June 07)
Published: Maintenance of 3D/GPS Machine Control Equip., Site Prep Magazine, (Mar 07)
Published: Subscription GPS Networks for Machine Control', Site Prep Magazine, (Jan 07)
Published: Price Fixing vs. Cost Fixing, P.O.B. Magazine, (Mar 06)
Published: Water Witching (A Redux), P.O.B. Magazine, (Dec 06)
Published 3D Themes, Site Prep Magazine, (Summer 05)
Published Autodesk Addresses Surveyor’s Needs - Civil 3D 2007 P.O.B. Magazine, (Apr 06)
Published The Practice (and Polemics) Of Water Witching, P.O.B. Magazine, (Dec 05)
Published Civil 3D Return on Investment, Phase 2, Autodesk, (Fall 05)
Published Civil 3D vs. Bentley InRoads, Autodesk, (Spring 05)
Published Education and Training For Surveyors, P.O.B. Magazine, (Mar 05)
Published Imaginary Reference Stations, The Technology Benchmark, POB (Jan 05)
Published Autodesk®
Education Curriculum for Civil 3D 05, Co-author, Autodesk Press
Published High-Tech Solutions - A Roundup of Automated Equipment Offerings, Site Prep Magazine (Fall 04)
Published Civil 3D Return on Investment, Autodesk, (Fall 04)
Published The CAD Enforcer, POB Magazine (Aug 04)
Published White Paper: Why Land Desktop is Better Than Eagle Point Autodesk (Jul 04)
Published From Milkmen to Mainstream, POB Magazine (Dec 03)
Published Changing Protocol, CE News Magazine (Jul 07)
Published Effects of Machine Control in Civil Engineering, George Mason Univ. (Aug 03)
Published The LandXML Resources Continue to Expand, POB Magazine (Apr 03)

3. Harry O. Ward, PE
P.O. Box 648, Front Royal, VA 22630 | 703-909-8840 | hward@harken-reidar.com
Published 2003 CAD/Surveying Software Survey, POB Magazine (Dec 03)
Published The Importance Of LandXML To Engineering, Construction & Surveying, POB Magazine (Apr 03)
Published 2002 CAD/Surveying Software Survey, P.O.B. Magazine (Dec 02)
Published White Paper: A Competitive Review of Eagle Point vs. Land Desktop, Autodesk (Jun 02)
Published White Paper: A Competitive Review of CAiCE vs. Land Desktop Autodesk (Jun 02)
Published White Paper: A Competitive Review of TerraModel vs. Land Desktop Autodesk (Jun 02)
Published White Paper: A Competitive Review of InRoads vs. Land Desktop Autodesk (Jun 02)
Published Digital CADD Standards, P.O.B. Magazine (Dec 01)
Published Supplying the Proof, P.O.B. Magazine, (June 2000)
Published A Lesson to Engineers from Surveyors, P.O.B. Magazine (Oct. 2000)
Published The Autodesk Land Development Desktop, (Apr 1999) CADence
Published Inroads to Civil Engineering: AutoCAD Add-ons from Softdesk & Eagle Point (Nov 1997) CADence
Published Inroads SelectCAD (Apr 1998) CADence
Published Visualization Software (Sep 1998) CADence
Published Project Audit Trail (Jun 1997) AEC Journal
Published Virtual Site Design (Nov/Dec 1996)
Published State Of The Art Computing, Building in Maryland Magazine (Sep 1989)
Published Are Surveying Field Books Obsolete? ACSM Bulletin (Oct 1989)
Published GIS For Natural And Human Induced Disasters: Does It Work? U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - 7th
Annual Symposium On Remote Sensing Proceedings (May 1990).
Published PC’S For Business (Mar 1991), Training Manual for Warren County High School.
Published Non-AASHTO Based Roadway Design (Sep 1992), TechTalk Technical Journal.
Published A Practical Computer Workstation, A.S.C.E. Texas State Convention, (Oct 1987)
________________Self-Published Industry Textbooks_________________
Published Carlson Survey Textbook, for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
Published Carlson Civil Engineering Textbook, for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
Published Carlson Hydrology/Hydraulics Textbook, for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
Published Carlson Fundamentals Textbook, for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
Published Carlson Takeoff Textbook, for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
Published 3D Modeling and Data Prep for AMG for Carlson College, (2000-Current)
___________________________Blogging_____________________________________
Ward pioneered the POB Online Blog as of Jan. 2009. He was the chief blogger for the magazine as it
developed a hybrid publishing venue for its readers. POB has the largest number of surveying readers.
Published Technology Benchmark: Relearning the Value of Money POB (Feb 10)
Published Technology Benchmark: Who is Left in the Surveying Profession? POB (Jan 10)
Published Technology Benchmark: New Technologies for 2010 POB (Jan 10)
Published Technology Benchmark: What’s Next for Eagle Point Users? POB (Nov 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: The Time for BIM Is Now! POB (Oct 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Education Is the Key to Employment POB (Oct 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: The Recession is Over; Where’s the Boom? POB (Sep 09)

4. Harry O. Ward, PE
P.O. Box 648, Front Royal, VA 22630 | 703-909-8840 | hward@harken-reidar.com
Published Technology Benchmark: Business 101 POB (Aug 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: The Surveyor Is Our Bellwether POB (Aug 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: “I Wish I Never Became a Surveyor!” POB (Jul 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Report from the Southeast POB (June 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Report from Houston POB (Jun 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Buy Now - Hyperinflation is Coming POB (Apr 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Speculative Surveying POB (Apr 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Engineers’ and Surveyors’ Fee Concepts POB (Mar 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Call to State Boards of Engineering and Surveying POB (Mar 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: 14 Steps to Starting Your Own Business POB (Feb 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Happenings in the Biz & Infrastructure Stimulus POB (Jan 09)
Published Technology Benchmark: Get Over It - The Economy is NOT Coming Back POB (Jan 09)
Speaking Engagements
Professor George Mason University, (GMU), (Sep 1997 - Current), CEIE 290, Engineering
Computations, USE 183, Engineering Graphics (2011), Graduate Level Courses: USE 690, Virtual
Site Design, (Spring, 1994) Mr. Ward developed this course. USE 585, Computer Assisted
Engineering (Fall, 1994)
Lecturer The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2014 Conference, Workflow Optimization, (Jul. 2014)
Lecturer 3D Machine Control, SitePrep Tech conference (Nov. 2013)
Lecturer Automated Machine Guidance, Penn State University, (Oct. 2009)
Lecturer Current Engineering Technologies, CE News Virtual Conference, (Oct. 2009)
Lecturer Survey Job Costing, Va. Assoc. of Surveyors. (Sept. 2009)
Lecturer Ramifications of AMG on Design, MD Survey Society, (Sept. 2009)
Lecturer CADD Shootout – 2010, CLSA, Los Angeles, (August 2009)
Lecturer Machine Control and its Impact on Civil Engineering and Surveying, West Virginia 41st
Annual
Survey Convention, Morgantown, WV, (Feb., 2009)
Lecturer Viewing Your 3D Future - Man or Machine?, NYSAPLS, 50th
Annual Conference, (Jan. 2009)
Lecturer Machine Control Panel Discussion, NYSAPLS, 50
th
Annual Conference, (Jan. 2009)
Lecturer Tools of the Trade For Design Challenges & Project Sustainability, Washington County Roads and
Bridges Commission, (Oct. 2008)
Lecturer Automated Machine Control Man Vs. Machine, NCEES, Minneapolis, MN (Aug. 2008)
Lecturer Integrating Civil Engineering & Surveying, ExxonMobil, Houston, TX, (Sep. 2008)
Lecturer Man vs. Machine - Automated Machine Control Guidance, NYSAPLS, State-wide Speaking Tour,
Rochester, Albany, Wappinger Falls, (May 2009)
Lecturer Integrating ESRI & Civil Engineering, ESRI 2008 Conference, San Diego, CA (Aug. 2008)
Lecturer Improvements to CADD Civil Engineering Software, Instituto Ingenieros Civiles, College de
Ingenieros Agrimensores de Puerto Rico, (Apr. 2008)
Lecturer New Revenue for Surveyors-3D Modeling/Data Prep, Virginia Association of Surveyors, (Mar 08)
Lecturer Moving into 3-D Design and Generating New Revenue: Land Development East, (Mar 08), Atlanta
Lecturer Moving into 3-D Design and Generating New Revenue: Land Development East, (Mar 08), Atlanta
Lecturer New Revenue for Design Firms-3D Modeling/Data Prep: Arkansas Society of Civil Engineers
Annual Conference, (Feb 08)

5. Harry O. Ward, PE
P.O. Box 648, Front Royal, VA 22630 | 703-909-8840 | hward@harken-reidar.com
Lecturer Increase Productivity with Field to Finish: AECCADD, Knoxville, TN, (Feb 08)
Lecturer 3D Machine Control and the Impact to Design Firms: Land Development West-Las Vegas (Nov 06)
Lecturer Autodesk Civil 3D Impact Tour: North Carolina, Florida, Texas, (2005-2006), Autodesk
Lecturer 3D/GPS Machine Control, Va. D.O.T. (Dec 05)
Lecturer How to Become a Construction Site Data Manager, Trimble Dimensions (Oct 05)
Moderator New Engineering Technologies, McGraw-Hill Outlook 2006 Exec. Conf. (Oct 05)
Lecturer The Role of Surveyors as Job Site Control Manager, ACSM-CLSA-NALS-WFPS (05)
Lecturer The Role of the D.O.T. in 3D/GPS Machine Control (Nov 05) – V.D.O.T.
Lecturer A Lesson to Engineers - Work in 3D Please (May 04) – NSVRC
Lecturer State of the Art Technology in Civil Engineering (May 04) – FCPA
Lecturer Business Ramifications of Machine Control, California Land Surveyors Association and the Nevada
Association of Land surveyors Annual Conference (Apr 04)
Lecturer The Anacostia Light Rail Demonstration Project (March 04) - DC Association of Land Surveyors
Lecturer Machine Control - The Construction Viewpoint, Topcon Annual Convention, St. Augustine (Nov 03)
Lecturer Machine Control - The Surveyor’s Viewpoint, Topcon Annual Convention, St. Augustine (Nov 03)
Lecturer Machine Control in Civil Engineering, AU2003, Las Vegas, (Dec 03)
Lecturer CADD Standards Enforcement, AU2003, Las Vegas, (Dec 03)
Lecturer Computer Renderings Lab & Workshop, AU2003, Las Vegas (Dec 03)
Lecturer Computer Renderings Lab & Workshop, Autodesk University, (Dec 02)
Lecturer Civil Engineering Project Management, Autodesk University, (Dec 02)
Lecturer Technical Visualizations, Autodesk University, (Dec 01)
Lecturer Forensic Surveying, Surveying & Mapping Society of Georgia, (Jan 01)
Lecturer Forensic Graphics, Maryland Surveyors Society State Convention, (Feb 1999)
Lecturer CADD for Civil Engineers (Oct - Nov 1998) ASCE National Tour (Washington - Las Vegas)
Lecturer Stormwater Management (April, August 1998) Engineers & Surveyors Institute
Lecturer Project Management for Land Development, Engineers & Surveyors Institute
Lecturer CADD for Surveyors, Maryland Surveyors Society State Conference (1997)
Lecturer CADD for Surveyors, National Conference American Congress on Surveying & Mapping (1997)
Lecturer Selection Process For Accounting Systems, Virginia CPE Forum, (1993)
Lecturer Seminar On CADD Standards, Engineers/Surveyors Institute, (1992)
Lecturer A Practical Computer Workstation, American Society of Civil Engineers, Tx. State Convention
Lecturer Computer Aided Design, West Iowa Technical Community College, (1996)
Lecturer Computer Aided Design, Iowa Lakes Community College, 1997
Quoted CE News, Feb, 2003 as an expert in GPS-Guided Machine Control
Quoted Grading & Excavation Magazine (Nov/Dec 2005) "Laser: Machine Control"
Instructor Lord Fairfax Community College (2002-Current), AutoCAD Workshop Classes
Appointed Panel Expert for Excel, Excellence in Civil Engineering Leadership, Balt. MD (Sept. 2003)
Teacher Warren County High School Adjunct (Sep 1990 - May 1993), developed curriculum, wrote training
manuals for Computer Applications I & II.