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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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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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AutoCAD Tip – Save Time with Smart Parametric Dimensions   8 May, 2012

Don’t settle for regular dimensions when you can create smart parametric dimensions! Join Autodesk Evangelist Lynn Allen as she shows you how to create dimensions that update the geometry when you update the dimension text. Think of all the time you’ll save! (Available in standard AutoCAD since...More>>

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NCS: Common Language for CAD Users   3 May, 2012

Version 5 of the U.S. National CAD Standard is available in an online, searchable format to further streamline collaboration at every stage of a building project.More>>

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Don’t Be Shy — Try Out AutoCAD's New UI!   1 May, 2012

Circles and Lines Tutorial: AutoCAD introduces plenty of reasons to move beyond that old, familiar user interface.More>>

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All-in-One CAD Tip #3: Rename Xref Layers in AutoCAD, Customize Inventor Ribbon, Update Your Resume   29 Apr, 2012

Discover how to improve AutoCAD file management by renaming xref files; customize your Autodesk Inventor ribbon menu; and keep your resume updated, just in case. Sponsored by the HP Z1 All-in-One Workstation, the world's first all-in-one 27" workstation.More>>

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Cadalyst and Leica Geosystems Webcast: Point Clouds for Revit Modeling   27 Apr, 2012

In “Optimize the Use of Point Clouds for Revit Modeling,” you can learn about the basics of 3D laser scanning of as-built structures, how to prepare point cloud models, and how to optimize the use of point clouds within a Revit workflow. A live demo of Leica CloudWorx for Revit offers a...More>>

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AutoCAD Tip – Create Smart Geometry Automatically   24 Apr, 2012

We all want smart geometry, right? AutoCAD 2011 added the Infer Constraints tool to the status bar to help you automatically create geometry with a higher IQ. In this video tip from Cadalyst and Lynn Allen, you'll see just how easy it is to bump up the intelligence of your AutoCAD objects with...More>>

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Dell Announces Four New Tower Workstations   23 Apr, 2012

T7600, T5600, T3600, and entry-level T1650 offer innovations including front-accessible hard drives, an externally removable power supply, and automatic notifications of suboptimal system performance.More>>

AutoCAD Sheet Sets, 3ds Max Screen Space, Dusty Hardware Video
All-in-One CAD Tip #2: AutoCAD Sheet Sets, 3ds Max Workspace, Dusty Hardware    22 Apr, 2012

Check out these great tips for organizing AutoCAD sheet sets, maximizing your 3ds Max screen real estate and helping your hardware perform at its best. Sponsored by the HP Z1 All-in-One Workstation, the World’s First All in One 27” Workstation.More>>






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