October 2007

Starting a CAD Standard

by Donnie Gladfelter on October 28, 2007

in CAD Management

A special thanks to Lynn Allen for her presentation to the Richmond AutoCAD Manifest (RAM) Thursday night. After Lynn’s presentation I along with some other RAM members had a chance to chat with her. Numerous topics came up during the course of conversation. Oddly enough of all the topics we discussed, files seemed to be the [...]

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AU Unplugged and More

by Donnie Gladfelter on October 25, 2007

in AU 2007,Autodesk U

We’re sitting at a month out from AU 2007.  Being anniversary years for both Autodesk as a company and AU as a conference, it’s sure to be a great event.  I wrote about a month ago about something new Autodesk is trying this year at AU called AU Unplugged.  Per an e-mail I got just [...]

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GROUP Therapy

October 24, 2007

More often than not, when the GROUP command comes up in discussion it’s because a user can’t figure out why their selection sets are going crazy.  Hence the reason I titled this post “GROUP Therapy”.  But in all seriousness, GROUPS can prove handy when you, and more importantly, your co-workers understand what they are and [...]

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Expert CAD Management: The Complete Guide Review

October 22, 2007

Books, magazines, and even blogs about CAD Management oftentimes scare me. They scare me in the message they broadcast, even if not intentional, that after reading such and such title I can create a CAD Standard in 30 days and be a world-renowned CAD Manager. While the timeframe may be a bit of an exaggeration, [...]

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Lynn Allen Coming to Richmond

October 16, 2007

While I know only a small portion of my readers are in or around the Richmond, VA area, but for those who are an exciting guest is coming to Richmond on Thursday, October 25th. Lynn Allen, world renowned Autodesk Technical Evangelist, will join RAM (Richmond AutoCAD Manifest) to present “Getting the Most out of AutoCAD [...]

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Make an Entire DWG Annotative

October 15, 2007

While I was unable to get a blog post put together last week, I did manage to finish developing a course on Annotative Scaling for my firms internal training program.  One nifty discovery I came across in developing the course was the variable ANNOTATIVEDWG.  So what exactly does this guy do? Quite simply – it [...]

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