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Tips & Tools Weekly (Vol. 17, No. 17)   14 May, 2012

Automatically insert standard page setups in multiple files, plus more tips, tools, and resources for CAD managers and users.More>>

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All-in-One CAD Tip #4: Xrefs in AutoCAD, Map 3D Polylines and Training Kickstarts   14 May, 2012

Three great CAD tips in one! Learn best practices for AutoCAD xrefs, discover simple tricks with lines in Map 3D, and kick off a CAD training program that will make a difference for your whole team. Sponsored by the HP Z1 All-in-One Workstation.More>>

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Use Femap's Meshing Toolbox to Extend and Inspect Meshes   10 May, 2012

Femap Tips and Tricks: Learn how to merge surfaces that don't meet up, and locate problematic geometry entities.More>>

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The World of AutoCAD Programming Platforms, Part 2   10 May, 2012

VBA, Visual Studio.NET, and AutoLISP each offer unique benefits and drawbacks for customizing AutoCAD. More>>

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Enhance User Communication During Upgrades   9 May, 2012

CAD Manager's Toolbox: Reaching out to users can make them feel more positive about new CAD software — and a free lunch helps, too.More>>

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Build a CAD Proving Ground   9 May, 2012

The best way to test new software is to have skilled "test pilots" put the product through its paces before deploying it to all users.More>>
Lynn Allen's AutoCAD Tips

Lynn Allen

In her easy-to-follow, friendly style, long-time Cadalyst contributing editor and Autodesk Technical Evangelist Lynn Allen guides you through a different AutoCAD feature in every edition of her popular "Circles and Lines" tutorial series. For even more AutoCAD how-to, check out Lynn's quick tips in the Cadalyst Video Gallery. Subscribe to Cadalyst's Tips & Tricks Tuesdays free e-newsletter and we'll notify you every time a new video tip is available. All exclusively from Cadalyst!
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CAD Management Expertise from Robert Green

Cadalyst's CAD management expert Robert Green shares field-tested advice in his "CAD Manager" column and CAD Manager's Newsletter. From CAD standards and training to technology insight to professional self-improvement, Green covers topics that give today's CAD manager an edge. Subscribe to CAD Manager's Newsletter  today!
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