FIAT Croma: Right this time?
Big Fiat's are not usually a wonderful thing
Robin Capper
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
CAD and BIM General
Reduce Recurring Task Clutter
Nice tip from 43 Folders to handle those tasks that need to be done but not clutter up your to do list between time. Outlook does this when you choose “Regenerate new task [number] weeks after completion” as the recurrence. 43 Folders: The Beauty of the Recurring Task “A great
CAD and BIM General
Cadalyst offers RSS feeds
Cadalyst now provide RSS feeds. If you are not familiar with RSS they have a brief introduction and link to some readers on the site. RSS Bandit that I use isn’t listed Cadalyst - RSS feeds Cadalyst is pleased to offer RSS feeds for each of our Web sites: Manufacturing,
Waitakere City Image Gallery
Just found a nice Picture Gallery of the area where I live. The Waitakere Online Web site is an electronic gateway into Waitakere City. Its vision is to provide information, interaction, promotion and communication for all of its users. It has been developed with the potential to become the home
AutoCAD
Fix a "Bogus Paperspace" layout message in Architectural Desktop/AutoCAD
Sometimes with Architectural Desktop/AutoCAD 2005 you may see this message when saving the drawing : "_qsave Bogus Paperspace view, fix before saving." This indicates the layout being saved has an error. I’m not sure if its “new error” or was always there and not reported prior to
Design and Art
Doodles, Drafts & Designs: Industrial Drawings from the Smithsonian
If you are interested in industrial design or design graphics this exhibition is well worth a look. Doodles, Drafts & Designs presents concept drawings and graphics done to develop and present designs or market the final products. Those in the USA can see it live but via the net its
Autodesk University
Shaan has a Cool Autodesk University 2004 Video
Shaan has a Cool Autodesk University 2004 Video: [Via Between the Lines]
AutoCAD
Help make your AutoCAD & Viz wishes a reality
Shaan Hurley has put out a call for AutoCAD/AutoCAD LT & Viz Beta testers on his blog “Between the lines”. There are many benefits to being involved in helping shape the future of the software you use and the only cost is your time. I have found in the
Web/Tech
Had ZoneAlarm problems recently?
Tonight started up my machine and Windows advised 2 security updates were required. I installed them and after rebooting the machine was very sluggish. Just opening a folder would take ages, running a program an eternity. Found out ZoneAlarm Pro’s vsmon.exe was using 50–90% Processor all the
My VCR reached the end of time!
I have an old Sony SLV-757NC VHS VCR’s (and even older Panasonic NV-H70 EA) which get a lot of use as I time-shift most things to avoid commercials. Both have been great machines but I discovered tonight that the Sony has reached the end of time!
Breaking Down Building Information Modeling (BIM) knowledge barriers
You may have heard the term “BIM” and wondered what its all about? Matt Dillon is breaking down Building Information Modelling (BIM) knowledge barriers with a recent article on his Blog: Breaking Down the Walls. Its a great introduction to BIM, how it differs from traditional CAD drawing, and the
Solo
Epic Story: Ellen McArther races ahead
The mammoth efforts of Ellen McArther are worth following even if you are not interested in sailing . She is sailing B&Q, a 23m (75ft) Trimaran, solo around the world in an attempt to beat the current record set by French sailor, Francis Joyon, on board 90-foot multihull