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MicroStation Tips & Tricks: How to Quickly Handle CAD Standard Changes — Mid-project!

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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After Doing Everything Possible, My MicroStation–AutoCAD Translations Are Still a Mess!

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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MicroStation Made Easier: CAD Standards Support for MicroStation V8i and ProjectWise

4 Oct 2010
Don't let CAD standards problems bite you in the backside. SpecChecker, SpecMonitor and SpecManager, three key software components of MicroStation Acceleration Garage will help ensure your CAD standards are being used. And now, these three vital CAD standards tools work with V8i and ProjectWise. Need to ensure certain elements are on certain levels in dozens, hundreds or thousands of files? Want a fast way to check ...

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MicroStation Today — January 2010 (Volume 17, Issue 1)

1 Jan 2010
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Missed deadlines causing pain?

30 Dec 2009

How to avoid losing on a MicroStation project that has overly complex CAD standards

By Rick DeWitt I was talking to a CAD manager in the Washington, DC area the other day who seemed ready to collapse. He had been trying to get his designers to follow a client's CAD standard for a project and all of his designers were complaining because the standards were complex, cumbersome ...

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Are your CAD standards being violated?

5 Aug 2009

SpecChecker and RuleManager work together to make life easy.

Clearwater, Florida, USA — Do you have a need to ensure that all your MicroStation files meet all your or your client’s CAD standards? Would you like to avoid the time it takes to manually proofread each design file? Whether the project standards changed after the project started or you need to correct an error or standards ...

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MicroStation Today — August 2009(Volume 16, Issue 8)

1 Aug 2009

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Fight back!

7 Dec 2008

How to increase your profits in a slow economy

Clearwater, Florida, USA — In a slow economy, software add-ons that consistently save dozens, hundreds or thousands of man-hours aren't just "nice" things to have, they're vital.

How much money are repetitive, time-consuming tasks costing you?

David Evans & Associates saves $19,596 per year by using Microsoft Office Importer. Oregon DOT saves $42,000 per ...

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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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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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