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How to win the war on MicroStation terror

7 May 2008

MicroStation users overcome fearsome productivity barriers!

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Have you ever encountered a situation that made you want to send an SOS?
  • You're in the trenches. 250 design files and their reference files must be submitted tomorrow and you notice all the links to the reference file attachments are broken.
  • You think you are done and notice that your client's company name is misspelled in 300
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Model Merging in MicroStation

7 May 2008

Create a standalone design file by copying each external reference file to its own model in the master design file.

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom recently announced a new release of RefMerge for V8. This latest release adds an optional merging method that leverages the ability of MicroStation V8 to store any number of design and sheet models within a single design file. Now, with RefMerge ...

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CAD Controversy – What do you have to say?

7 May 2008

"3D, 4D, BIM, Artificial intelligence, voice activation, file sharing? What is the next big thing? What do you think? Write and let me know." — Editor

"There should ideally be only one file, which can be accessed by all, rather than having multiple copies that are held on local area networks, CDs, e-mail, local C: drives, etc." Gerard Hall, CAD Manager "Object-oriented design is obviously the next big ...

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Axiom acquires RasEdit!

7 May 2008

RasEdit — Raster reference file editor for MicroStation

By Eiren Smith
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, the world's most experienced developer of time-saving MicroStation solutions, announces the acquisition of the popular MicroStation raster reference file editor, RasEdit, from Mill Creek Systems of Arlington Heights, Illinois. Axiom will take over all support for existing RasEdit customers and also plans to continue to improve the product.
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Speed up AutoCAD® production with new vBooks™ training technology!

7 May 2008

Axiom releases first online AutoCAD training series

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom announces a major addition to its LearningBay suite of e-learning courses — the AutoCAD vBook series. vBooks are short, topic-specific reference guides that are designed to get someone up-to-speed on any subject quickly. vBooks are much like traditional books in the printed world, but with some important additions and advantages. vBooks are accessed through ...

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Working with a “glorified etch-a-sketch” – Transportation Manager Ronald McDonald talks about solving MicroStation problems at the Alabama Department of Transportation.

7 May 2008
Montgomery, Alabama, USA — Transportation Manager Ronald McDonald has been with the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) since it was known as the "Highway Department." He has also been using MicroStation since it was Intergraph IGDS. He gave us some tips on making MicroStation work easier.

Ronald McDonald — mild-mannered CAD manager by day, but on Halloween... "biker dad."

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Tips & Tricks — Create your own MicroStation tool box.

7 May 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — MicroStation is jam-packed with button-laden tool boxes. Every one of those buttons performs some exact, necessary function. It couldn't be any other way. The ability to do all of these functions is part of what makes MicroStation one of the greatest pieces of CAD software in the world. It is common when working on a project, to only need to use a ...

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MicroStation Today — May 2008(Volume 15, Issue 5)

1 May 2008

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