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10 May 2012
By Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services
Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services, has been helping CAD users with their MicroStation problems for over a decade.
Ever have one of those super busy days where you're being pulled in multiple directions by umpteen different people for one thing or another? This ...
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28 Nov 2011
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA —
Axiom, one of the world's most experienced developers of time-saving CAD software products and training, announces the release of
Revit Architecture 2012 Essentials Beginner Library. With many companies experiencing reduced training budgets, there is an increasing demand for Revit training courses that are affordable, effective and convenient. By training at their own desk, on a schedule and pace ...
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14 Oct 2011
The Florida Users Group (FLUG) is hosting another information-packed training event in Tampa Florida on 27 to 28 October 2011 at the Crowne Plaza (Tampa East).
The event covers a wide range of topics including MicroStation Tips and Tricks, Revit training, sharing GIS data and corridor modeling. Axiom will also be presenting a free workshop on “Unlocking the hidden value in your CAD files” and “What's ...
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12 Oct 2011
Works with Word, too!
By Eiren Smith
Have you ever suffered from the myriad shortcomings which plague MicroStation's "Paste Special" command? If you've ever tried to get a tall Excel or Word paste into a short space, you know the kind of problems I'm talking about. In fact, in talking with our customers, we found that one of the tasks that people were taking the longest time ...
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11 Oct 2011
Change the actual raster reference file, not just the way it displays in one DGN file.
By Eiren Smith
Do you have crooked raster reference files of scanned drawings? Do you find yourself rotating the same raster reference file in MicroStation every time you attach that raster file to another DGN file? MicroStation's Raster Manager doesn't change the actual raster file, it just changes how it displays ...
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11 Oct 2011
By Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services
Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services, has been helping CAD users with their MicroStation problems for over a decade.
Rejected! You know the feeling. It's the one that washes away any sense of satisfaction you might have had when you completed and submitted that ...
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18 Jul 2011
Tired of searching around for cells?
By Rick DeWitt
You're in charge of getting everybody on your company's latest engineering design project up to speed and productive. The customer has supplied you with the cell library, seed files and standards that have to be followed. You open the V8 cell library and discover that there are over three hundred cells and they all use the old, cryptic, ...
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18 Jul 2011
By Rick DeWitt, Axiom Senior Product Manager
Have you ever had a situation where a project's CAD standards changed after the project started? Did you or your users spend hours — or days — manually updating design files because of it? Does your management appreciate under budget or high-profit projects? (Don't spend a lot of time on this last one, because I'm sure they do!)
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6 May 2011
This also works if you use ProjectWise
If you work with title blocks in MicroStation, most likely you've had a situation where you've had a design file added to a project (which may have been stored in ProjectWise) requiring you to now renumber all or a large portion of the files in the project. Whether the files are in ProjectWise or not, manually making changes to ...
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5 Jan 2011
Translation Tips and Tricks, Part 3
By Rick DeWitt, Axiom Senior Product Manager
In the two previous articles on translations (
My Translations Are a Mess! and
My MicroStation–AutoCAD Translations Are a Mess, Part 2), I talked about various types of problems that can occur when translating between MicroStation ...
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