A Kiwi, but not a flightless bird or brown fuzzy skin green centred fruit. Humanist, Skeptic, Cyclist, Car Enthusiast, Westie Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa New Zealand | he/him
Autodesk University
To be a non-geek at geek dinner must make for a long evening. Maryam offers some advice to ease the pain. The all geek dinner is fairly rare for me, apart from Autodesk University, but being a geek can earn dinner invitations. My usual response: “Dinner would be great,
AutoCAD MEP
Beau Turner has links to two new CAD blogs. “Systems Blog” is for Autodesk Building Systems products (ABS now, RBS when it arrives) and the other, “How to grow technically and professional for the lazy drafter” :-) Will render for food...: Systems Blog. Will render for food...: Systems Blog
Automobile
Looking for an Italian Supercar? Google Earth Hacks has the Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini factory locations for download. * Maranello - Ferrari Factory * Maserati Factory * Lamborghini Factory
Science
I remember a lengthy discussion about this one lunchtime at work. Were we bored or what! BBC NEWS | Magazine | Do you get less wet if you run in the rain?. BBC NEWS | Magazine | Do you get less wet if you run in the rain?
Autodesk University
Seems like the time of year to do a Blog related review of the year so here goes… Best Discovery: ActiveWords, it’s awesome software. If you haven’t tried it, go and get your 60 day free trial right now. I held out for a whole 12 days before
Seems like the time of year to do a Blog related review of the year so here goes… Best Discovery: ActiveWords, it’s awesome software. If you haven’t tried it, go and get your 60 day free trial right now. I held out for a whole 12 days before
CAD and BIM General
Ray Ozzie , Microsoft Chief Technical Officer, writes about the year that’s winding down and what’s ahead in his post Looking back, looking forward . It’s an interesting review and glimpse of what Mic...
Sports
Wild Oats beat Alfa Romeo setting a new record for the Sydney Hobart of 1 day, 18 hours and 10 minutes. Alfa Romeo race report - Alfa Romeo Maxi Yacht. Alfa Romeo race report - Alfa Romeo Maxi Yacht
Business
Behind the scenes at an Amazon distribution centre. Filling Amazon's Tall Orders - businessweek.com See how the world's largest online retailer ensures that gifts get delivered on one of the busiest shopping -- and shipping -- days of the year Via Full Metal Blog
Automobile
After visiting Florida, I can understand why they are doing this....
Cool Software
I came home from AU to find a bandit waiting. Not a problem as it was only a new version of the RSS Feed Reader – RSS Bandit. It has a cool new logo and updated smiley face Bandit icon. There are some nice new features: I think the best is
AutoCAD
Beau Turner shows how to transform 3D DWG files into Google Earth using ExtractKML, a tool from the Avatech Solutions DEV team. Awesome! Will render for food...: DWG and Google Earth. Will render for food...: DWG and Google Earth
