December 2007

Tonight my local user group, Richmond AutoCAD Manifest (RAM), held their end-of-year dinner.  2007 was certainly a great year for us, as we did manage to grow our membership.  Adding to an already incredible year, our 2007 RAM President, John Morgan, shared some exciting news with the group. He along with Bill Adams, Richard Binning, [...]

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It’s no secret, the modern-day processor race isn’t measured so much on how fast the processor is, but rather how many cores you have.  First we saw the Core Duo (2 cores) processors, then the Core 2 Duo’s (4 cores).  While your inner-geek can certainly brag about the number of cores inside your machine, what [...]

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Building a CAD Committee

December 6, 2007

No sleep til’ Christmas!  Last week it was Autodesk University in Las Vegas, this week marks the start of our Layer Standard implementation.  Getting to this milestone is incredibly exciting, as this implementation is the culmination of about a year of planning.  You may be wandering – what took so long?  After all it’s just [...]

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AU 2007 – The Training Trinity

December 1, 2007

Mine included, it seems that many of the AU Unplugged sessions had a lighter turn out than expected.  Even with the limited attendance, I must say my session provided a great platform for some discussion I am certainly bringing home with me.  The concept of a Training Trinity is one I have not seen much [...]

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