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
Music
From Greg’s newsletter today: Indirect from New Zealand to New York One of the most celebrated songsmiths from down-under comes up-over ..after 3 years in LA, we need some culture like a monkey needs bananas. Live @ The Bitter End this Friday 25th 7pm 147 Bleecker Street (between
Weblogs
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Weblogs
My Favourite RSS Reader, RSS Bandit, has been updated. I’ve been using the beta for a while and its been great. The biggest change is “Newspaper views” which shows the articles in a feed, or multiple feeds, as a continuous list of articles. Its a really nice way to
Music
I’ll be at the Bowl of Brooklands seeing Mark Knopfler this weekend. Comments to follow. UPDATE: My report on the concert
Auckland
Visiting Auckland? A few suggestions of things to do from the Xtra Travel Site. Auckland Unplugged Auckland may be our biggest and busiest city, but there's more here than just Jafas and traffic jams… All those are just in the Auckland City region. You must also visit Waitakere,
AutoCAD
Ralph has a link to the new Autodesk Print Ads, love the command line one “Crazy Eyes&rdquo
AutoCAD
These new “2006 newsgroups have appeared today: * Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006 (Web Browser) * Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2006 (News Reader) * AutoCAD 2006 (Web Browser) * AutoCAD 2006 (News Reader) * AutoCAD LT 2006 (Web Browser) * AutoCAD LT 2006 (News Reader) ABS 2006 stuff is appearing in * Autodesk Building Systems (Web Browser) * Autodesk Building
Radio
Highlight from the BBC Radio 4 Tribute broadcast. Dave Allen: “I’m an atheist, thank God”
AutoCAD Architecture
This long awaited feature allows you to set up a new Project by “cloning” an existing Project. The entire project structure and content is copied complete with the Apj file, all folders, constructs, elements, views, sheets and sheet-set file. The new project details are also applied where required. This
AutoCAD Architecture
Space measurement was one of the prime reasons we migrated to ADT from AutoCAD as soon as ADT R2 was released in NZ. That was a long time ago but since we established a large amount of data using AEC Space objects we never bothered changing to the AEC Area
AutoCAD Architecture
There are some new AEC tools. As we are dealing with fitting layouts my favourites are: * Array * Reposition From * Space Evenly * Centre. The video shows these in action better than words can! Download/View ADT 2006 AEC Tools.wmv (703.5K)
AutoCAD Architecture
Display Themes: Allow the display of any AEC Object in a Viewport to be controlled by specific object/property data based on a specified theme. A simple example would be space shaded on the basis of its area but you could choose any other object property or property set data
