Archive for February, 2009

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Fix dead design files fast!

7 Feb 2009

New release now works with V8i

Clearwater, Florida, USA — When design file corruption slows your project down — or worse, brings it to a halt — you don't have time to mess around. You need the file salvaged now! You need help. FileFixer for V8 gives you that help fast. The latest version from Axiom handles MicroStation V8i files too.

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7 Feb 2009
By Rick Sewell
It seemed a typical day as I manned Axiom's Technical Support phone lines. Calls were coming in with the usual questions. Yes, Global File Changer will replace cells in all of your files in one shot. Yes, FileFixer will repair your file. Then I received a call from a fellow with a question that was quite out of the ordinary.
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What do you mean the global origin is wrong?

7 Feb 2009

What's all the fuss?

By Rick Dewitt
In the many years I have worked with CAD professionals, one area that seems to be consistently misunderstood is "global origin". What exactly is it? What happens if you change it? How do you change it? How does it affect reference files? Does Axiom have any products that can help with this? So let's clear the air in this article ...

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How to speed up MicroStation production — CADsmart CEO, Rory Vance, talks about technical competence and production speed

7 Feb 2009
Clearwater, Florida, USA — CADsmart, headed by CEO Rory Vance, has created a software tool that is designed to help CAD managers assess what's needed in order improve efficiency and increase production.

Rory takes time off from helping companies meet project deadlines to spend time with his family (and monkey) at the Rock of Gibraltar.

MicroStation Today: CAD managers are more ...

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MicroStation V7 tips from Lee Wilson of Day & Zimmermann

7 Feb 2009
This month’s tips come from Lee Wilson. Lee is the CAD manager at Day & Zimmermann in Kingsport, Tennessee. Thank you for sending us in your tips, Lee!

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Tips & Tricks — Replace text strings with Global File Changer.

1 Feb 2009
By Rick Sewell
Global File Changer is exactly what it sounds like. This thing can change just about anything in your design files and fast. It is my personal favorite Axiom product due to its amazing versatility. While it is true that Global File Changer is incredibly multifaceted, the single most utilized feature by far is its ability to change text. Global File Changer allows you ...

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MicroStation Today — February 2009(Volume 16, Issue 2)

1 Feb 2009

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