AutoCAD
The appearance of a new category, CAD Autodesk University, on the Blog is to signify that my "intention" of attending Autodesk University 2004 has become a certainty. Today did the deed and signed up so no going back now. It looks like I got the sessions I wanted
CAD and BIM General
These key combintations greatly simplify orbit when viewing 3d Dwfs. This is covered in the DWF Viewer Help but took me a while to notice. Using your mouse, you can rotate the 3D Orbit view in the following ways: Freely Rotating the View When you move the cursor inside the
CAD and BIM General
The new Autodesk DWF Viewer 5.0 is now available: Get if from www.autodesk.com/dwfviewer-download It includes the following new or improved features: 3D DWF Files - View, navigate and print 3D DWF files published from Autodesk Inventor 9. You can also pan, zoom, orbit, show and hide
AutoCAD
Thanks to Canon NZ for an interesting introduction to their printer/plotter, scanner and digital camera range. This included background on the technology in these products, some near future enhancements, and a demo of the w6200 wide format plotter. Of particular interest to me were the digital cameras and the
CAD and BIM General
This is amazing: not just the result but the process. A really good insight into tech illustration with 2d tools. The result is fantastic. Kevin Hulsey Technical Illustrations - How-To Demonstration 1 Via Thinking by Peter Davidson
CAD and BIM General
Welcome to another NZ CAD Blog from the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology School of Engineering CAD @ CPIT Source:Between the Lines
CAD and BIM General
An industry survey has picked CAD as one of the "10 Electronic Technologies That Changed Construction". I wonder if in 10 years time BIM (or whatever they call it then) will have made it to that list. Its trying to combine & harness many of the technologies that
CAD and BIM General
Lachmi Khemlani of AECbytes has written a great article on use of BIM technology to build a massive project. I've go to Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix so the areas shown in the photos are very familiar. I think I walked past the display apartment without realising
CAD and BIM General
Shaan has a sneak peek of 3d DWF's on his Blog. Shows some preview screenshots that give a taste of what is to come.
CAD and BIM General
Enlighten Wins Silver ADDY For Audi A8 Web Site Design. Read Full Story in Michigan Technology News
For me the PDF/DWF battle is over as we have adopted DWF as the CAD sharing format for our Intranet. However the inclusion of 3d will be a great advance for the format. Will be interesting to watch this progress. WorldCAD Access: DWF Goes 3D!
CAD and BIM General
Although they are changing to Airbus for the domestic fleet, Air New Zealand have taken options on Boeing 777 and 7E7 aircraft to replace the current 747/767 long haul fleet. STUFF : BUSINESS : Boeing wins nod over Airbus: Twenty-First-Century Jet: The Making and Marketing of the Boeing 777 A book
