Spotted at SolidWorks World?
Who did Matt spot at SolidWorks World? Why were they there? What’s next? “Autodesk aquire Solidworks” or “Solidworks acquire Inventor”? Matt Writes » Spotted at SolidWorks World This...
CAD and BIM General
Autodesk Green Research, to be seen at AU?
As Autodesk University rapidly approaches I suspect “James Van” has found a preview of what we may see in the AEC Industry Event... When I booked for Autodesk University it seemed a long way off. N...
PedalCAD? Cycle Powered CAD?
I like cycling but finding the time is tough. Maybe this MIT project is the solution… Bike Powered Notebook Computer (TreeHugger) As the bike's instructions note, if you have trouble "squeezing...
See what parametric modeling looked like in 1962...
Tomislav does it again with this brilliant look at parametric design and pen input circa 1962… BIMology: BLAST FROM THE PAST - (----- Architecture 1962-72) How much are you willing to pay for fo...
Autodesk Area blogs, it's feeding time again!
All my Autodesk Area Blog* RSS feeds were showing broken but thanks to Mike Perry (BLAUGI) found out there are new feeds. Autodesk Area blogs, new URL's now! with new RSS feeds - BLAUGI * The...
CAD and BIM General
China Rises, the Olympic venues
There have been lots of CAD images of the Beijing Olympic Venues. China Rises has a few photos of the real thing The Olympics 'wow' factor - China Rises A group of foreign journalists were offere...
NOVEDGE interviews Joel Orr
Franco Folini continues his excellent CAD interview series, this time it’s Joel Orr NOVEDGE blog: An Interview with Joel Orr, Chief Visionary of Cyon Research Joel Orr (blog), is a one of a kind...
CompliCAD
This is brilliant! CompliCAD v1.0.0.0.0 - Cadalyst AEC The ultimate BIM software will provide you with a challenge -- and an intense headache…
CAD and the future of energy
Imagine working on a design project that might not be completed in your lifetime. Then consider the task of migrating design data as that project progresses through decades of development. Fusion powe...
Seemage acquired by Dassault Systèmes
I lurk in the mechanical CAD world, as although not a user, as some of the concepts software interest me. Seemage were one company with an interesting product mix and strong views, see their blog , ar...
AUGI Salary Survey - Autodesk User Group International
It’s time for the AUGI Salary Survey . It’s a useful benchmark to figure out if you’re being under-paid, maybe help with negotiations, or to totally ignore if you find you are being over-paid – yeah r...
Forgotten Art Supplies...
I feel old, I’ve used at least 18… Welcome to The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies... Drawger Welcome to The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies... Drawger Where tools of the trade that have died or have just about died a slow slow death are cheerfully exhibited. Where tools of