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The benefits of cloud computing have been a hot topic lately, with the ability to leverage internet resources and computing power instead of harnessing the power of your own software [...]

Civil 3D is arguably the most powerful civil engineering tool available today.  CAD drawings created using Civil 3D transcend "static linework" and incorporate "smart objects" capable of redrawing themselves as [...]

Revit now has the ability to Lock your 3D views orientation for the ability to add annotation and keep your 3D view from accidentally being adjusted. The feature is next [...]

At first glance it may seem that all Civil 3D survey databases are created the same. In fact, maybe you have come to the realization that assigning a coordinate system, [...]

Have you ever installed an AutoCAD based product (such as AutoCAD Architecture, MEP, etc...) and really only needed it's AutoCAD functionality and menus? The following steps will allow you to [...]

Well, with AutoCAD 2012 you can! (If you use the new BLEND command.) Blend allows you to create a smooth transition between most open entities. Take these two arcs for [...]

If you have an Android enabled device, you can use AutoCAD WS for the Android... even on your mobile phone.  Imagine the ability to zoom, dimension and reference designs in [...]

In a production environment, keeping track of drawing revisions can be difficult, especially when CAD drawings are being supplied/updated by a sub-consultant.  In the event you're receiving regular drawing updates from [...]

Each year Lynn Allen offers a Tips and Tricks booklet which discusses the latest changes in AutoCAD software. Here's the link to the latest version for AutoCAD 2012: http://autocad.autodesk.com/ama/orig/ACAD12_tips_online.pdf

Each of the Revit's (Architecture, MEP, Structure) are gradually becoming available for download on Subscription Center.  Autodesk is slowly releasing it a percentage of clients at a time as to [...]