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Secret to Training Engineers
Good employees are hard to find, and even harder to keep. While this virtue is undeniably true in just about any industry, I find it to be especially true within the engineering industry. Many have heard the timeless question; is the glass half full or half empty? Optimists will respond stating the glass is half […]
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Building a CAD Committee
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
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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Free Tools for the CAD Manager/User
Those who read my last post, “Inserting DWG’s into MS Word or PowerPoint” may recall the mention I made about PDF Creator. Since it seems many of you were interested in that tool, I thought it may be appropriate to share some other tools that I have used and/or know about. If you’re a big […]
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Starting a CAD Standard
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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