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ADSK: Second Backdating Lawsuit

What's a successful World Press Day and subsequent $2-rise in share price without the depressing news of another lawsuit. Statman, Harris & Eyrich launches

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

Autodesk's new Customer Involvement Program (CIP)

Autodesk Customer Involvement Program (CIP) is something new in AutoCAD 2008 based products and I guess some will raise their voice against it or being

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

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AUGI keeps you up to date with the latest AutoCAD 2008 news...

Following on from the previous two Breaking info on AutoCAD... threads: Breaking info on AutoCAD 2007 Breaking info on AutoCAD 2006 We have once

Originally posted by MikePerry from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

Look Who's Bending - Part 3

In a conversation with Brian Gillespie of McNeel regarding issues related to plug-ins for older versions of Rhinoceros, he pointed me to this page.

Originally posted by Deelip Menezes from Deelip Menezes
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

Dealing With "*Xxx not found*" Location Property Result

A location property will return *Xxx not found*, where Xxx is Space, Area or AEC Polygon, if the location grip for the object to

Originally posted by David Koch from The Architect's Desktop
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 New Commands

ANNORESET Resets the location of all scale representations for an annotative object to that of the current scale representation ANNOUPDATE Updates existing annotative objects

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

Free Developer books

If you're interested in customizing AutoCAD, you need to understand the technology used to customize it. There's tons of stuff online learning, but where

Originally posted by Ed Jobe from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

Got a New Puppy, Rio

After losing my good friend Wyatt my golden lab less than a month ago, I found a new black lab puppy awaiting me when

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 17 Feb 2007

LISP Cartoon

I had this cartoon emailed to me from a coworker and thought I would share a quick chuckle for some of the LISP geek guru readers of this

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Some of my AutoCAD 2008 Highlights

Here are a few of my AutoCAD 2008 favorites: Windows Vista Support Multiple Mtext Columns Viewport Layer Freeze Auto DWF Publish Ability to change

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Tutorial: Create a custom workspace in AutoCAD 2006 and later

A workspace defines your user interface -- which toolbars, menus, and palettes (including the command window) appear, and where. Workspaces are a great feature

Originally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

DST is coming early.

You might be ready for DST, but is your pc? How about your online calendar or organizer? Since DST is coming 3 weeks early,

Originally posted by Ed Jobe from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Autodesk VIZ Curso Completo

O Autodesk VIZ tornou-se um programa praticamente indispensável para quem pretende criar imagens e animações 3D de qualidade foto-realista. Para além de um razoável

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Mtext in AutoCAD 2008

The new Text panel on the Dashboard provides easy access to text-related tools including the Mtext editor, which has been updated in AutoCAD 2008.

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

More AutoCAD 2008 Info for YOU!

A few more nuggets before a 3 day weekend...I hope you get Monday off!  (all those of you in the U.S.) MTEXT Column Wrap

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

The Biggest (and Most Secret)
New Feature in AutoCAD 2008

What's the biggest single new feature in AutoCAD 2008? From the marketing push, you would think it's annotation, annotation, annotation. The official press release

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 – other new APIs

In the previous two posts we looked at the new ObjectARX samples and the new .NET samples available for AutoCAD 2008. AutoCAD 2008 also

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Is your computer ready for Autodesk Design Review 2008?

Autodesk Design Review 2008 is scheduled to be released in April. The system requirements for Autodesk Design Review 2008 are basically the same as

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Join the AREA! - Você já está na Area?

Para quem trabalha em Computação Gráfica existe um site imperdível http://area.autodesk.com . Lá encontrará recursos,tutoriais e informação sobre o MAYA e o 3ds MAX.

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

VOIPCHEAP OFF

O Serviço de VOIP www.voipcheap.com sofreu um incêndio no seu servidor e por isso está offline desde ontém. Aqui em baixo a mensagem em

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Autodesk AEC Products - Novos Nomes

Segundo o Blog CADINSIDER os produtos AEC da Autodesk vão mudar de nome: English and original article hereTags: ADT, REVIT... [[ This is a

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

AutoCAD/AutoCAD LT and Microsoft Windows Vista Compatibility

With the recent release of Microsoft Windows Vista, many of our customers have inquired about our operating system support for AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT.

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Engineering Misconceptions about GIS & Civil Software

OK, so this article is a bit late.  I was reading the january edition of Professional Surveyor Magazine and came across an article about

Originally posted by Kevin from Land Development Engineering
ReBlogged here on 16 Feb 2007

Autodesk Impression Preview 4 Released

www.autodesk.com/impression Updates since Technical Preview 3 Stability and performance improvements. Work is ongoing to make Impression as fast and reliable as possible. Quickstart Tour

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Autodesk Reorganization - Followup

John Sanders' new title is VP of Busines Development. John was in charge of the platform techology division, which included the core AutoCAD, AutoCAD

Originally posted by rtara from CAD Insider
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 is here!

Yes, the brand new AutoCAD 2008 is here and we can now find information about it in the internet. It is time to use

Originally posted by João Brogueira from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 is here! - O AutoCAD 2008 chegou!

You canhavemore exciting information from: Lynn Allens Blog This list will be updated as soon as more sources areavailable. ================ Já existem algumas fontes

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Technology Showcase at Virginia Tech

My friend Dr. Glenda Scales is Associate Dean of the Virginia Tech College of Engineering. She just wrote me: "Our Student Technology Council is

Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

UGS Community - The Independent Community for UGS NX Users, Incorporating NX and I-DEAS, | Feature

Nation's First Robotics Engineering ProgramBy Rita Stange ConnectPress Staff WriterGot imagination and want to design robots? This opportunity can be yours.The Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Originally posted by Joel from Orr's Observations
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Cadopolis Press Release

ONTARIO, CANADA - Cadopolis, the top reseller for AutoCAD Add-ons, has recently launched the Google "Mini" Search Appliance to index the thousands of software

Originally from Cadopolis News
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

DASTY FY06:
US$1.4 Billion, Up 17%

Dassault Systemes reported 2006 revenues of 1.16 billion euros, which is roughly US$1.4 billion. In the uh-oh category, the number of new CATIA licenses

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

The AutoCAD 2008 Madness Continues!

Ok...let's get right to the point...on to more information on the next great release of AutoCAD! New Layer Evaluation Tool A new Settings button

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - new .NET samples

In the last post we looked at the new ObjectARX samples for AutoCAD 2008, while today we're looking at the .NET samples. In the

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Back from AU...

Well, I’m finally back from AU… Just kidding, I’ve been back a while. But what a week it was, especially after they found my

Originally from Drawing the Machine
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Multileaders in AutoCAD 2008

New Multileader tools in AutoCAD 2008 enable you to create leaders with more control and flexibility than ever before. You can easily access the

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Back Home After Two Weeks of Hiking

I have been in Costa Rica Central America on vacation with a good friend for the last 2 weeks. I have some posts to

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Intrusive License Agreements

A reader wanted to know my views on mordern day Software License Agreements that users are "forced" to accept. The reader was referring to

Originally posted by Deelip Menezes from Deelip Menezes
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Autodesk Design Review 2008: DWF Version Compare Feature Overview

DWF Version Compare is one of the new features of Autodesk Design Review 2008. It is available from the Tools->Compare menu item. When invoked,

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

New Names All Round

So the recent Buzz is that Revit has some new names for the next release.Revit Building = Revit Architecture 2008Revit Structure = Revit Structure

Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

Sometimes its the little things. AutoCAD 2008

Its seemed like forever waiting for AutoCAD 2008 to be released. Its finally here and awaiting to start shipping. So hopefully by now everyone

Originally posted by Mark Douglas from In the Dynamic Interface
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - First Book - Primeiro livro

Paperback: 551 pages Publisher: Schroff Development Corporation (February 12, 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 1585033448 ISBN-13: 978-1585033 Author: Elise Moss... [[ This is a content

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - Inverted XCLIP

Wow - this is cool.AutoCAD 2008 has added an XCLIP Invert function that allows you to define a rectangle to cut a hole in

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 15 Feb 2007

PDF's sobre o AutoCAD 2008 em Inglês - PDF's about AutoCAD 2008

Get your own Box.net widget and share anywhere!... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more!

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - new ObjectARX samples

The coming posts will look at the various new APIs in AutoCAD 2008. Here is the way I’ve decided to serialize the information: New

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Exxon Valdez

"Crude oil lingers from Exxon Valdez spill" is a headline in the Globe&Mail, and it reminded me of that time when I was on

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Autodesk Enhances Industry-Leading AutoCAD Software

Latest Core Design Solutions Address Evolving Customer Needs

Originally from Autodesk 2008 Preview
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Book Review: Enhancing CAD Drawings with Photoshop

Rodney Koeneke of Sybex asked if he could send me a review copy of Scott Onstott's latest book... "Enhancing CAD Drawings with Photoshop" and

Originally posted by Tracy Lincoln from TLConsulting
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD Tip: Using the new M2P to get the Mid Between 2 Points

AutoCAD Tip: Using the new M2P to get the Mid Between 2 PointsI am not sure if many of you are aware of the

Originally posted by Tracy Lincoln from TLConsulting
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Coming Soon: Autodesk's 2008 Products

Autodesk's 2008 Products, get the buzz.http://www.autodesk.com/mini-sites/buzz/en/Subscribe to their RSS feed and/or Sign up for their e-mail list- Enjoy

Originally posted by Tracy Lincoln from TLConsulting
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

This one made me smile...

MSDN is a great source of information - whether when researching issues or looking for explanatory links for this blog. And I'm hoping, over

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - Novidades - New Features - 1

Uma das questões que me colocaramsobre o 2007 foi se era possível customizar o DASHBOARD. Tal não era possível no CUI do 2007 mas

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Beyond the Paper 1 Year Anniversary

Thanks to my faithful readers and article contributions from various members of the DWF team (Abel Murietta, Archana Naik, Basu Chaudhuri, Ben Cochran, Brian

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Happy Valentine's Day to you!

And my little Valentine's present for you is more AutoCAD 2008 preview information!  : ) Multiple Leaders The new MLEADER command permits more control

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Layer Properties in AutoCAD 2008

AutoCAD 2008 offers many enhancements to layer functionality including a new Layers panel in the Dashboard. The Layers panel provides quick access to various

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

CADaula - um Blog - um Site

O amigo Henrique Hermeto (Arq.),de Brasília, teve a simpatia de me comunicar seu Blog cujos títulos dos conteúdos mais recentes podem ver aqui E

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 speaks Microstationish



Originally posted by AutoCADder from AutoCADder
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Look Who's Bending - Part 2

Thanks to those who commented to my earlier post, "Look Who's Bending". I have a few comments myself.Rob: "Why would anyone let one user

Originally posted by Deelip Menezes from Deelip Menezes
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Setting support paths via lisp



Originally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Free Facilities Management Class Handouts

You all remember that you can download course handouts from past Autodesk University's on AUGI.com right? One of the wonderful member benefits. Membership is

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 and the 2008 Line of Products

Well, AutoCAD 2008 is going to be called AutoCAD 2008, but, the verticals are mixing it up a little... Revit Building will now be

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

News about Autodesk 2008 Products

Through the Interface - Kean Walmsley talks about 64bit application migrationWorldCAD Access - Ralph Grabowski talks about All the Details of Autocad 2008Lynn Allen's

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Autodesk Reorganization

Autodesk has had a number of high level changes in management at the VP level, changes that Autodesk is referring to as only "internal

Originally posted by rtara from CAD Insider
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 and DGN files

NDA has been lifted on AutoCAD 2008 - so now we can talk about it.AutoCAD 2008 enables you to directly attach MicroStation V8 DGN

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 14 Feb 2007

Autodesk World Press Day '07
Day 2

Day 2 is a much more relaxed day. Breakfast served in the Sunshine Room, actually a long hall with a curved glass ceiling. Around

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008
- All The Details -

The emphasis in AutoCAD 2008 is on 2D, especially on annotation. This fits with Autodesk's parallel emphasis on making AutoCAD appear to be a

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk Renames AEC Products

SAN FRANCISCO (Autodesk World Press Day), February 13, 2007 - Autodesk announced new names for its AEC products as follows. So new are the

Originally posted by rtara from CAD Insider
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008



Originally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD Architecture 2008

The 2007 release of Architectural Desktop will be the last - under that name. Those interested in an overview of the features in the

Originally posted by David Koch from The Architect's Desktop
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

The Autodesk File



Originally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

It's Official - AutoCAD 2008 is here!

The time has come...once again...for the blogging to commence on the next release of AutoCAD!  I'll be posting a few new features each day

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Annotation Scaling

Annotation is a crucial part of your design drawings and creating annotations can consume a considerable amount of your workday. The frequent need for

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2008

To be released April 16. Notice the name change. Amongst some of the most compelling features:Sheet Manager! Automatic generation of plan/profile sheets. Generated via

Originally posted by Scott from Civil 3D - Paving the Way
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk is changing the Name of the game

Yesterday Autodesk posted this announcement concerning updates to its Revit platform which essentially seem to be name changes for all their AEC products. Check

Originally posted by Todd from CAD Shack
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk Vault 2008 a.k.a. DWF On-Demand Publisher

I guess if I refer to AutoCAD 2008 as "DWF Creator," to be fair, I guess I should call Autodesk Vault "DWF On-Demand Publisher."

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 – 64-bit application migration

We’ve been talking to ADN members (under non-disclosure agreements) for a number of months about the 2008 family of Autodesk products, and with these

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Carl Bass - Remaking Autodesk in His Image

When Carl Bass took over the CEO position, many speculated that Carl, a techie, would lead Autodesk back to its technological roots. There was

Originally posted by rtara from CAD Insider
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk World Press Day '07
Day 1

Autodesk invited 115 media to attend a World Press Day to launch its 2008 line of software. The press releases shipped today made statements

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

How to Treat the Press

With the SolidWorks annual user meeting that took place recently (SolidWorks World 2007), SolidWorks offersed a lesson in how to treat the press. SolidWorks

Originally posted by rtara from CAD Insider
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk announces AutoCAD2008

Today, Autodesk announced its upcoming release, AutoCAD 2008. Here's some text from the press release: "Key enhancements include: -- Simple, intuitive creation, editing and

Originally posted by ellen@ellenfinkelstein.com from AutoCAD Tips Newsletter
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008… The one you’ve been waiting for!!!!

AutoCAD 2008 is on its way to a computer near you and it’s packed with tools that can significantly improve your day-to-day drafting productivity!

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Zlango

Uma nova forma de comunicar. Que dá inclusivé para ilustrar esta famosa música dos Beatles. What about this Pic-Talk?... [[ This is a content

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

What's New in Autodesk Design Review 2008

Well the big news for Autodesk Design Review is that it is the first new version that is free right from the get-go. In

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 a.k.a. DWF Creator

I sometimes refer to AutoCAD as "DWF Creator." Yes, it is more than that, but this is the DWF blog. Beginning in AutoCAD 2007,

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk Preview 2008

The Autodesk Preview 2008 site is now live:http:// www.autodesk.com/preview2008Check it out. Or better yet, subscribe to the RSS feed or use email and let

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

Autodesk Design Review 2008

From our world press day event: Supporting the design process by enabling even more extensive collaboration on both 2D and model-based information, Autodesk Design

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 13 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 and more AutoCADs announced



Originally posted by AutoCADder from AutoCADder
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Scaling Dimensions and Text

Dimensions, text, and other annotations are a crucial part of almost any drawing. For example, this detail drawing uses dimensions, leaders, text, and hatches

Originally posted by hewetth from Heidi Hewett's Blog
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Bear Stearns: ADSK Peer Perform

On the day that Autodesk allows dealers and the media to publicly talk about its 2008-line of software, Bear Stearns begins coverage of ADSK

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

A Warm Body

You have all heard management say "A warm body is better than no body". This is usually in conjunction with keeping an under producer

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Look Who's Bending

I came across the following at efunda.com forum.Question: "I am trying to send a Solidworks 2006 SP4.1 model to one of my vendors. He

Originally posted by Deelip Menezes from Deelip Menezes
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Débutons avec les noms de produits

Voici donc la nouvelle nomenclature des produits AEC pour la nouvelle cuvée :Les "Series" ont aussi renommés en "Suite"

Originally posted by Daniel Hurtubise from Revit It!
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

AUGI HotNews - February 2007 edition hits the stands...

AUGI’s official monthly Email Newsletter "AUGI HotNews - February 2007" edition hits the stands. Some of this month’s highlights... Big Changes for AUGI HotNews

Originally posted by MikePerry from BLAUGI
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Low Software Prices in China

Dr John describes in The INQ goes on the trail of Chinese pirates how he attempted to buy legitimate software in Shenzhen. Unable to

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Yet another partner application supports 3D DWF

Informative Graphics CEO, Gary Heath, emailed me that MYRIAD v8 will support publishing 2D and 3D files to DWF. He even provided two samples.Download

Originally posted by ScottBlogs from Beyond the Paper
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

AutoCAD 2008 - Multileaders FINALLY!

Today Autodesk is announcing the 2008 product line. Another year of new products begins.I have been playing with AutoCAD 2008 beta for a little

Originally posted by BethPowell from Beth's CAD Blog
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Detail Bubble Dynamic Block from Learn AutoCAD

Just wanted to point out a good AutoCAD dynamic block tutorial and sample file to create a dynamic detail bubble callout is available from

Originally posted by CADman from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Photos from Meetings of the Gateway Autodesk User's Group

Photo Album... I've posted the photos I've taken at nearly every Gateway AUG meeting on my yahoo page in a Gateway AUG album (2004-2006).I

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

My blog has Tags!

Alright, I've finally finished going through a couple hundred blog postings to make sure they now all have tags (thank you to blogger for

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Upgrading to MAP 3D 2006!!! Alternative Energy Sources and The Big Presentation

I know, I know, I said I'd do this weeks ago (and with as much as I was fidgeting and pouting waiting for my

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

My First Post!

Alright, this is my first foray into the wonderful world of blogging!I do hope you like the name of my blog. I gave up

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Upgrading AutoCAD soon?

That seems to be the question... some people can't upgrade, some people won't, some people would like to install the software sitting on a

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Quick Tips - A couple handy system variables

These are a couple handy system variables... the following are clipped straight from the help files...as a tip for 2006... don't forget to check

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Giving up

Okay, I've been sitting here trying to this of something remotely useful about CAD to talk about today... but, I've got to admit defeat...

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Facilities Management Programs

Alright... I held off during the first week... but, I couldn't take it anymore! I will be using this as a platform to talk

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

What's New in my Office?

Well, I missed posting yesterday... ;) amazingly enough, there are more important things than me spouting off my pointless drivel.Well, just got a knock

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Upcoming Deadlines?

Hmm, big presentation needs to be finalized soon. ~nervous~Was just handed the monthly survey for AUGI to prep.Am updating the Community Forum Page with

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Spring in the Air

Spring is in the air... temperatures are fluctuating betwen 80 degrees and 35... my bum knee is killing me...CD is in the case... I

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Rambling about Sociology...

A friend sent me a link this morning from msn... http://articles.health.msn.com/id/100103843Ranks St. Louis at the #4 most depressed city in America... ~raised eyebrow~ I

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Slacker

I've been SUCH a slacker lately... well, actually I haven't, precisely the opposite in fact... but, to some people it might appear that I'm

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Still Slackin

Well, here I am, still slacking, and you can expect more of the same early next week (I try to post during the week

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Rambling about CAD and the Weekend...

Okay, I know, I have been MIA. I have been in the midst of a move. I am 95% settled in, and hope to

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

What's New in AutoCAD 2000!?!?

Yep, I am, in fact, insane, but, I really did write a column of tips and tricks for 2000 in this month's ICC newsletter

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

uh-oh, blast to the past, inventions, Color bug and Job Searching

I was just checking my email... and pulled up one of my favorite flashes CADzette, and saw a link to my blog on the

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

PLT files and CAD Events

Caught a few cool tips today... let's see if I can find them again... okay, using sheet sets, you open a drawing which is

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

yep, I'm on vacation again!

I'm heading out for vacation tomorrow morning, so I won't be posting much again for about a week. I've been a little scarce on

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

neat commands and upgrading...

BURST is used to Explode blocks with attributes. But, unlike explode, it will convert attribute values to their text equivalent (rather than to the

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

RENAME? What's that?

Alright, after 10 years of using Autocad, I KNOW I don't know everything, but, man, sometimes you're just surprised with something and go 'how

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Printing only a portion of a pdf from Acrobat Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader (verified on versions 6 & 7) tips for printing a portion of a pdf page"Typically, if I only wanted to print

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

MAP2006 Service Pack and New DWG Viewer from Autodesk

From the MAP General Discussion Forum: MAP 3D 2006 Service PackIn a continuing effort to provide high-quality products, Autodesk has released Autodesk Map 3D

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Salary Survey

CAD Salary Survey - Designers, Drafters, Engineers, Architects & Educators!The AUGI Annual Salary Survey is now running! The results will be published in the

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Using a Block to Trim

Btrimhave a great weekend, and thanks to my better half for the above.oh, and some interesting reading: http://www.miniature-earth.com/If we could turn the population of

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Block Thumbnails and Block Names with Wildcards

First an answer, then a question... Thumbnail images for blocks are not displayed in AutoCAD® DesignCenterPublished date: 2003-03-06 ID: TS34512 Applies to: AutoCAD® 2002AutoCAD

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Explaining Autosave? and block names with wildcards

Well, I'd seen this come up on a few newgroups/forums, and I thought about doing a write-up, and of course, someone else is smarter

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

FREE DWG Viewer and Parents as Teachers

From Shaan Hurley's blog (imho, one of the best places to get acad news)New and Free DWG TrueView™ - view DWG filesDWG TrueView™ is

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

txt2mtxt, txtexp and preparing for winter

Working on cleaning up some floor plans. Most areas have room names and room numbers, but, different areas have different-sized text. I use a

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Farewell to a pioneer

Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks Passes away at age 92.At a celebration in her honor, she once said: "I am leaving this legacy to

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

New Playground, Grand Canyon Skywalk, Excel (97) Header Row

Well, it snuck up on me, but, it's FALL now! Wow. Just took my 2 1/2 year old out trick or treating for the

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Since Sliced Bread (aka R14), a couple of blogs, Salary Survey complete

What’s the best thing since sliced bread (aka autocad release 14)?I’ve been following some interesting discussions on the Autodesk CAD Manager’s Newsgroup… what features

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Geek Pickup Lines...

alright, just got this email from one of my fellow lug members... I'm dyin over here, thanks Allan S! (I realize this is an

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

MTJIGSTRING, PEDITACCEPT, TORIENT, Splash Screen for MS Access

MTJIGSTRINGFrom Help: Sets the content of the sample text displayed at the cursor location when the MTEXT command is started. The text string is

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

More Engineers?

This is a subject I tend to think about, and since I just saw a good article in CADalyst (Growing Our Profession) about how

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

AU 2005 and AU Handouts from 2000-2004

Alright, it's almost that time again. Orlando here I come! There are some great classes for FM this year, and it looks like there

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Brief Release History

I made the following summary of features for my LUG newsletter after R2005 came out (having just added the information for 2006). Enjoy!Obviously, I

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Engineering Terms... and their real meaning.

Top Engineering Terms and Expressions(What engineers say versus what they mean)1. A number of different approaches are being tried.(We are still guessing at this

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

From the AUGI Booth

Hello from the AUGI booth!!! And the playpen... you can test-drive all autodesk software here.The AUGI daug was hilarious... I've got a minute-long video

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Another Day at AU

Where has the time gone?!?!?!Been busy all day. Was up till 3am (shhhh, don't tell my boss!), but, I was one of the few

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

You Might be a CAD Diva

I put together goodie-bags for the ladies from CWC and a couple others, and my favorite part was the magnets (all original, I might

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

System Variables New in 2006

~sings~ These are a few of my favorite things!Well, not really, but, when you're in a jamb, that odd little system variable can mean

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

2006 System Variables B-C

From the help files... 2006 system variables beginning with the letters 'B' and 'C':BACTIONCOLORSets the text color of actions in the Block Editor. Valid

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

2006 System Variables D-L

Continuing from yesterday's posts,From the help files... 2006 system variables beginning with the letters 'D' through 'L':DRSTATEDetermines whether the Drawing Recovery window is active

Originally posted by Melanie (Stone) Perry from Mistress of the Dorkness
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Keep my objects enabled



Originally posted by AutoCADder from AutoCADder
ReBlogged here on 12 Feb 2007

Viedo Bar - Como usá-la - How to use it

Existe uma VIDEO BAR na barra lateral que permite o acesso aos videos sobre o tema do Blog no Google Video. (Ver imagem) There

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 11 Feb 2007

Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us - Um Video Excelente

Simplesmente fantástico. Wonderful video.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
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Deixe os seus comentários - Leave your comments

A grande maioria dos Blogs permitem que os seus visitantes comentem os artigos que lá são colocados e este também. Só que para deixar

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 11 Feb 2007

VariCAD: #2 on Vista

SolidWorks was the first to run on Vista, and now VariCAD of the Czech Republic reports that their software also works. But not well.

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 11 Feb 2007

Le prochain Revit

Soyez patient, lundi on en rediscute :-)Bon weekend

Originally posted by Daniel Hurtubise from Revit It!
ReBlogged here on 11 Feb 2007


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