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

NY Collaboration User Group Is a Success!

We received this great report from Steve Williams about the first NY User Group meeting. Last Friday over a dozen New Yorkers gathered over

Originally posted by Alex Willingham from Connected
ReBlogged here on 3 Nov 2007

Details on PTC's
Toshiba Problem

Here is PTC CFO Neil Moses describing how PTC and GE Leasing were allegedly defrauded by an employee of Toshiba in Japan: First, during

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Generative Design Launches
Years Later

Bentley Systems is finally letting the public try out the "generative design" its been touting at conferences for... lemme see: Well, there was the

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Autodesk University 2007 Survey (Part 1 of 3) gets underway

Just a heads-up for those attending (or not) Autodesk University 2007. Please take the time to read and act on the following blog post

Originally posted by Mike Perry from BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Ajude a WIKIPEDIA

Imagine um mundo no qual qualquer pessoa tenha a liberdade de acessar gratuitamente todo o acervo do conhecimento humano... É isso que estamos fazendo!

Originally posted by João Brogueira from CAD ptbr - Falando sobre CAD, GIS e 3D em Português...por João Brogueira
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Video: Roller coaster

Here's another quick deviation from the Material Editor to answer a question on the Autodesk Area forum recently. This is an exercise that I

Originally posted by tbdesign from Ted Boardman's Visualization Blog
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

DevTV: Introductory recordings on Autodesk APIs

My team has been working very hard on some recordings of introductory presentations around our APIs. Here is the first batch of recordings we've

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Registration - Activation online of Autodesk products

This site will guide you through registration and activation of your Autodesk product. Another link is http://register.autodesk.com that requires an Autodesk account. One way

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

200 or 600?
PTC Layoffs

Some 3-4 months ago, PTC indicated they would lay off 200 employees. Last week, a rumor reached CAD editors that the real number was

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Some Feedback Exercises have Expiration Dates

They say the past lives only in our memories. They say the future lives only in our plans. The present is our only reality;

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

AutoCAD commands in multiple languages

Do you have a need for AutoCAD commands in other languages (non English), or just an unnatural curiosity to see them written differently? Yes!

Originally posted by Mike Perry from BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

AutoCAD Mechanical Beta 1 now available

The AutoCAD Mechanical team would like to invite existing AutoCAD Mechanical users to participate in the Beta Program for the upcoming release, code named

Originally from Drawing the Machine
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Christmas is coming - is new hardware coming for your desktop?



Originally posted by Kevin from Land Development Engineering
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

The Encyclopedia of Life and Exponential Change

The day after posting my thoughts on "New Perspectives: Looking Down and Under" and Third Wave, I serendipitously came across a New York Times article

Originally posted by Wayne Hodgins from Off Course-On Target
ReBlogged here on 2 Nov 2007

Online vectorization using VectorMagic - review

How many times have you got a logo, image or bitmap and need to have it in a vector format? Many times I guess.

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

AUGI e-Learning lessons for November 2007

Continuing on from last month, AUGI e-Learning is offering the following free! video lessons / tutorials. AUGI e-Learning lessons for November 2007: AutoCAD Architecture

Originally posted by Mike Perry from BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

SourceAnywhere Hosted update

Among the news are "Added IP Filter functionality." and "Database encryption improved".   There is also an interesting white paper describing how the security

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Copy or move pages between PDF files using Acrobat

In my opinion the easiest way to copy or move pages between two PDF documents. Open two documents in Acrobat and place the windows

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

AU is knocking on the door (and a Sneak Peak into the Future of AutoCAD!)

A great big thank you to all of you who so kindly wished me a Happy Birthday or sent me ecards yesterday - how

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Meeting Nov.14, 2007

When: Wednesday, November 14th from 6:30pm to 9:00pm.Location: Alice Fazooli's, 294 Adelaide St W, Toronto ON. Click here for map.AGENDAReception: Join us for hors

Originally posted by Jay Polding from revit in plain english
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Autodesk Buys
Who?

A brief news item this morning reports that Autodesk bought up all of Hanna Strategies. Who? Back in April 2006, Autodesk acquired 28% of

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Autodesk University: Don't miss my class!

I have the pleasure of presenting a session at AU 2007. With Vanessa Rojas and Alan Saunders, we will introduce the new Electric North

Originally posted by Cedric Moullet from The Topobase Insiders
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Video: Bump mapping

Bump mapping is an illusion created at render time that allows you to simulate geometry. This is an important factor in keeping your modeling

Originally posted by tbdesign from Ted Boardman's Visualization Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Revit MEP Blogs

Just a quick note to point out that there are two new blogs focused on MEP! I've added a new category to the sidebar

Originally posted by Steve from Revit OpEd
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Economic results for Q3

Nicholas Johnson sent us this economic report from Q3 - looks like design and construction spending is up in the gov't sector.  Yippee -

Originally posted by Mike Gemmell from Connected
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

SketchUp Videos

Have you checked out the SketchUp Tutorial videos on their YouTube Channel?Click hereThis is a good source for online learning of Google SketchUp, brought

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

CADD Manager Survey - November 2007

Are you going to Autodesk University this year?If so - let us knowIf not - why not?Take the Survey

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

AutoCAD commands at a glance



Originally posted by AutoCADder from AutoCADder
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Testing Request: ShareNow with Inventor LT

We have the 3D / 2D Share Now Utility for AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit available on Autodesk Labs. We are in the process of

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Dynamic Modeling in action

I am sure by now many of you have heard the term "dynamic model-based design" from Civil standpoint recently, although many other branches of

Originally posted by Sanjay Asnani from 2D to (Civil) 3D - Varsity Views on Civil 3D
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

On the Road Again November 1st to November 6th.

I have some business meetings in a few locations and instead of playing the fun airline game I decided to drive so that I

Originally posted by Shaan from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

Understanding scale concept and units in Autocad…

All Autocad versions Hello, I wanted to write this article, which will help you to understand the AutoCAD’s working logic and learn some concepts

Originally posted by Orhan Toker from Daily Autocad
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

On the Road Again November 1st to November 6th.

I have some business meetings in a few locations and instead of playing the fun airline game I decided to drive so that I

Originally posted by Shaan from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 1 Nov 2007

More with: Filters, Fire Ratings & Graphic Overrides

So it seems I failed to give a huge payoff to productivity when using these filters and overrides... VIEW TEMPLATES ... If you followed

Originally posted by -J from Fear and Loathing In a CAD vs. BIM World: A Revit Blog
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Autodesk University Blog: AU on Second Life!

No this isn't some kind of trick. It is definitely a treat.AU on Second Life!So get your avatar over there and check it out.

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

My first F# application for AutoCAD

I couldn't resist... I just had to have a play with this technology, today. :-) Here are the steps to get your first (very

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Draw Order Part 2

Draw order can also be controlled for the individual elements of a style. Change elements to the foreground or background within a style by

Originally from Outside the Lines
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

BIM Use - from Construction Industry SmartMarket Report

Finally - someone is publishing information about how much BIM is being used.This is from the Interoperability in the Construction Industry SmartMarket Report -

Originally posted by CADDManager from CADDManager.com Blog
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

PTC Acquires CoCreate

PTC plans on buying CoCreate for US$250 million from HBK Investments of Dallas TX. Overpriced? Perhaps. But here's the fallout: -- non-history-based 3D MCAD

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Software Licensing and Protection Services from Microsoft

You probably know how easy it is to disassemble .NET code and it took quite a while for Microsoft to come with a solution.

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

F# - a perfect fit for AutoCAD .NET programming?

I've just come across the announcement for F#, and am pretty excited about it. Here's the link to Soma's blog, and here's the Microsoft

Originally posted by Kean Walmsley from Through the Interface
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Happy Halloween

HAPPY HALLOWEEN Our old pal, Jürgen Wagner, supplied me with a DWF file for Halloween. You can see Jürgen's file and play with the

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Today is the day - The 6th Annual AUGI Salary Survey, closes.

Today is the day - The 6th Annual AUGI Salary Survey, closes. Regarding BLAUGI post - The 6th Annual AUGI Salary Survey needs *your*

Originally posted by Mike Perry from BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Test your web design (website) in multiple web browsers

Jason Pratt over on Connected recently posted about a freeware program that installs and lets you run multiple versions of Internet Explorer on a

Originally posted by Mike Perry from BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

GPU Market Shares

Jon Peddie Associates reports on the market share enjoyed by graphics chip set manufacturers: Market share of desktop computer graphics 1. nVidia -- 37.8%

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Protecting your AutoLISP codes

All Visual LISP versions If you are writing VisualLISP codes professionally, then you should prevent people to read your codes. Thanks to VisualLISP, there

Originally posted by Orhan Toker from Daily Autocad
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Layout (paper space) tutorial: Part 1



Originally posted by R.K. McSwain from CAD Panacea
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Pumpkinizing Yourself

The Pumpkinizer from a Photo at GlassGiant.com Here is my face pumpkin'ized.

Originally posted by Shaan from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

An AutoCAD Halloween Trick or Treat!

Boo!  Rumor has it that Halloween is the second most celebrated holiday in the U.S. (as far as decorations and festivities are concerned).  While

Originally posted by Lynn Allen from Lynn Allen's Blog
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Some more Civil Stars from the UK and Ireland

Some more interesting reading from the UK and Ireland of companies and loal authorities are really making the best of the technology in AutoCAD

Originally from From the Ground Up
ReBlogged here on 31 Oct 2007

Sold!
2144258 Inc Buys All of Rand

RAND Worldwide's shareholders approve its purchase by 2144258 Ontario Inc, an affiliate of Ampersand Ventures. Cash price is $2.10 per common share, a 5%

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Thank You Authors!

I am far from knowing everything especially in design and Autodesk software or CAD Management. While I may know enough to be dangerous and

Originally posted by Shaan from Between the Lines
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Constructware in Firefox

You're going to love this one. Mike Gemmell and Steve Williams have been holding out on us. They both were rocking the IETab extension

Originally posted by Jason Pratt from Connected
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Project Draw and Visual Search are back up

Our service provider has corrected the problem with its Windows servers. Project Draw and Visual Search are back up. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Project Draw and Visual Search temporarily down

Our service provider is experiencing a problem with its Windows servers. Project Draw and Visual Search are affected. They are down. Our service provider

Originally posted by Scott Sheppard from It’s Alive in the Lab
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Thanks Be to the Euro
Nemetschek Gross Up 37.5%

The Nemetschek Group is an amalgamation of companies that concentrate their sales in Europe, and the tactic is working for a company once thought

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Darn That US$
DASTY Net Down 24%

Dassault Systemes Q3 net earnings fell 24% due to the weakness of the US$. The company also cut its revenue forecast to e1.275 -

Originally posted by ralph grabowski from WorldCAD Access
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

AutoCAD on Leopard Mac?

Q. Is there AutoCAD for Mac? A. Not really. Q. Can I run AutoCAD on a Mac? A. Yes. AutoCAD can't run on Mac

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007

Customize AreaText.LSP for AutoCAD

In the earlier post about AreaText.LSP the result was in SQ. FT. Several users have asked how to get it in other formats like

Originally posted by JTB World from JTB World Blog
ReBlogged here on 30 Oct 2007


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