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Project Impossible – CAD manager looks for something he doesn’t want to find

7 Aug 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — John opened design file number 157 to give it one last check for errors before sending it off to his customer. He checks the title block data… seems fine. Borders? Check. Global Origin? Check. Proper views turned on? Check. Looking good … wait a sec. What's this?

Something about the font in the title block catches ...

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What’s it worth to you? — Increasing quality of life for the overworked CAD manager

7 Aug 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Today's CAD manager needs help. Whether communicating with decision-makers or supporting all his users, the CAD manager is spread too thin. I am willing to bet that the bulk of the CAD manager's time is spent handling emergencies, instead of aligning the future of the team with the company's expansion objectives. So why not get some outside help?
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Losing time in InRoads trying to find the quickest solution?

7 Aug 2008

InRoads by Example eliminates frustration.

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Most InRoads users are aware of the vast array of settings, options and tools available in InRoads. While this large arsenal of variables is greatly responsible for InRoads' incredible power, it also makes the software extremely complex. Figuring out the fastest or most-efficient way to do something in InRoads can be a frustrating task. In fact, there ...

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Light tables and magnifying glasses retired. MicroStation V8 models can now be compared automatically!

7 Aug 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom announces the release of a new version of DgnCompare that compares models inside MicroStation V8 design files. The automatic comparison of models is actually a very important milestone in quality assurance. What makes this release so vital for V8 users? To answer that, a brief examination of the current situation is in order. Designers who are used to overlaying plots to ...

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Keeping planes in the air

7 Aug 2008

An interview with FAA Engineering Technician, Carolyn Seritt

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) turns to Carolyn Seritt for solutions when things get turbulent.

Atlanta, Georgia, USA — When you fly into an airport, do you ever recognize something and think, "Holy Cow, I did that!" Carolyn Seritt does. She is an Engineering Technician on the Computer Aided Engineering Graphics (CAEG) team of ...

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Tips & Tricks — Customize your MicroStation XM look and feel.

7 Aug 2008
By Oscar Albornoz
Clearwater, Florida, USA — One of the things that makes MicroStation the most powerful CAD system is its flexibility to make it work for you. MicroStation XM has been enhanced to give you more flexibility in molding how it works, making you more productive than ever before. The following are some of my favorite tricks for customizing MicroStation. Set up MicroStation so that you ...

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MicroStation Today — August 2008(Volume 15, Issue 8)

1 Aug 2008

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