REVIEWS

Autocad 2011 review

AutoCAD is 28 years old this year and through the years it’s seen some significant changes (and some not so significant changes). New release time has come around again and I was invited to come and see what Autodesk has in-store for us.

26th of March 2010

CAD Managers Seek Self-Improvement [ext]

Robert Green sums up the overall attendence, mood and focus for the CAD Managers in attendence at this year's Autodesk University...

by Robert Green, 22nd of December 2009

Rendering Materials 101: material priorities

A question that is raised again and again is which material setting has priority? You can apply materials to an element in many different ways...

12th of May 2009

Rendering Materials 101: What's new in V8i

V8i has introduced a series of changes in the way materials are handled in MicroStation...

7th of May 2009

Smart Geometry's show and tell [ext]

Amid the gilded grandeur of the Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco more than 200 parametric design practitioners from all over the world convened to share their experiences of the use of parametric design software within architectural practice...

by Hugh Davies, 20th of April 2009

Axiom’s “Global Workspace Manager”

To check each workstation using MicroStation only can be a long slow slog, hence why the “External configuration interface” has enjoyed a top ten position in the MicroStation Wish List. So we were very interested to hear from our friends over at Axiom that they had a new product, “Global Workspace Manager” which should fulfil some of those needs...

17th of January 2009

Schrodinger’s CAD: The view from inside the box at AU 2008

Inspiration, innovation - Schrodinger's Cat is alive and well at AU 2008...

5th of December 2008

V8i: inspired or insipid?

The latest incarnation of MicroStation is finally available for download from SELECT. Will we see much change in the product? Does MicroStation V8i represent 8 years of advancement...?

14th of November 2008

Bentley's BE Conference 2008 - Review [ext]

"Towards the end of May, I headed out to Baltimore to attend Bentley’s annual user event, the BE Conference (the “BE” stands for Bentley Empowered). Except for last year’s conference, I have been attending this event every year since 2004, and I find it a terrific opportunity to learn more about Bentley’s products and what its users are doing."

by AECbytes, 2nd of July 2008

A Review of Architectural Geometry

“Architectural Geometry” has recently been published by the Bentley Institute Press. It's a “basic course in geometry at the undergraduate level”. It’s of equal value to those using GenerativeComponents and anyone involved with architectural geometry and CAD production...

22nd of February 2008

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