Meet the Walmsleys
Monday, June 26, 2017
It’s now less than a week before my family and I get on a plane and start our big trip: visiting ... » read more.. From Through the Interface
In What Version of AutoCAD Was My File Saved?
Sunday, June 25, 2017
» read more.. From The Architect's Desktop
US Navy Destroyer Almost Destroyed by Merchant Ship. How Could This Happen?
Thursday, June 22, 2017
A state-of-the-art warship, bristling with offensive and defensive firepower and manned by hundre... » read more.. From CAD Insider
Revit MEP Tutorial: Working with Spaces
Thursday, June 22, 2017
In this Revit MEP tutorial, you will learn how to create a space, create automatic spaces, and re... » read more.. From CAD Notes
Integrating the 3dRudder with AutoCAD
Thursday, June 22, 2017
I mentioned this device, late last year, and have been meaning to spend time integrating it into ... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Generative Design for the Office Layout
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Autodesk used Generative Design to define the optimal workspace in one of our offices. In the fut... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Hello, CEO Anagnost. Autodesk Fills Top Position.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
In his welcome message, the always articulate and passionate Andrew Anagnost, delivers an invitat... » read more.. From CAD Insider
I continue to snigger at your pronouncements of technological inevitability
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Back in January, I declared my amusement at people proclaiming impending technology trend takeove... » read more.. From blog nauseam
Hello, CEO Anagnost. Autodesk Fills Top Position.
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
In his welcome message, the always articulate and passionate Andrew Anagnost, delivers an invitat... » read more.. From CAD Insider
Autodesk AutoCAD 2015-2018 Geolocation Online Map Hotfix
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Autodesk AutoCAD 2015-2018 Geolocation Online Map Hotfix is now available. Microsoft is ending su... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
BOMLengths.lsp AutoLISP freeware
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Get the accumulated length of multiple objects with this free AutoLISP app . The total length of ... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
A new era at Autodesk
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
As John Walker once said, many years ago, Autodesk does not change CEO very often: during the fir... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Recovering from a smashed smartphone
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Set Up Nearby Device The worst thing in life is being punished for doing a good deed. I spent mos... » read more.. From WorldCAD Access
AutoCAD 2015-2018 Geolocation Bing Maps Hotfix
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
AutoCAD uses Bing Maps 7 for online map service. Bing Maps 7 will be discontinued soon, install t... » read more.. From CAD Notes
Autodesk now has only one CEO
Monday, June 19, 2017
The speculation is over. Autodesk no longer has Schrödinger’s CEO . Elon Musk has missed ou... » read more.. From blog nauseam
You Better Start Believing in Industrial Revolutions, Dear Reader…You’re In One
Monday, June 19, 2017
From Pirates of the Caribbean Curse of the Black Pearl, 2003. IoT, 3D printing, robots, AI, digit... » read more.. From CAD Insider
Autodesk BoD appoints new President and CEO
Monday, June 19, 2017
The Autodesk Board of Directors has appointed Andrew Anagnost to be the President and CEO, effect... » read more.. From CAD Panacea
Autodesk Has a New CEO
Monday, June 19, 2017
It is breaking news, Autodesk has a new CEO, Andrew Anagnost., Get used to spelling and saying hi... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Keep the Template Simple: Working with AutoCAD Tool Palettes
Monday, June 19, 2017
AutoCAD template is important. But we shouldn't make it unnecessarily complex. There are many way... » read more.. From CAD Notes
Further Autodesk subscription inflexibility
Sunday, June 18, 2017
Autodesk’s claim that its all-rental business model adds flexibility for customers has alwa... » read more.. From blog nauseam
Autodesk Pride
Friday, June 16, 2017
Autodesk and our employees are participating in Pride events in Boston, Portland, Toronto, and Sa... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Forge and AWS: tell us what you need!
Friday, June 16, 2017
For most of the week – while at the Forge Accelerator in Barcelona – I sat next to an acquaintanc... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Webinar Series: Configuring AutoCAD Plant 3D Isometrics
Friday, June 16, 2017
In Technical Support we get a lot of questions about how to configure isometric drawings for spec... » read more.. From In the Pipes
Bentley marketers love Autodesk
Friday, June 16, 2017
Bentley Systems marketers are currently taking advantage of Autodesk customers’ distaste fo... » read more.. From blog nauseam
AUGI HotNews -- June 2017, Issue No. 169
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Read the full issue—must be logged in to read our online version. The full issue contains the bel... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
Review your Design with Autodesk Free Viewer
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Do you know that you can open and review your files with a free viewer? You don't need to purchas... » read more.. From CAD Notes
How to Automatically Update the Sheet List Table
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
The Sheet List Table that comes with the Sheet Set Manager in AutoCAD needs to be updated manuall... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Navis 2018.1 Update and Autodesk Desktop App
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
» read more.. From Revit OpEd
Autodesk subscription offer begins today
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
It’s 15 June, which means all of those millions of Autodesk customers with perpetual licens... » read more.. From blog nauseam
AU5K Bigger than Ever
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Will this be the year you run Autodesk University? AU5k plans for Autodesk University 2017 coming... » read more.. From Between the Lines
JTB Batch Change 1.6 AutoCAD app
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
In JTB Batch Change version 1.6 we fixed bug in find and replace text in Mtext that happens since... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
2nd Annual 3D Web Fest on June 30
Monday, June 12, 2017
Mind blowing visual experience in San Francisco! What: 3D + art + music + tech = one night of jaw... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Civil 3D – Points on Alignment – Description Fix
Monday, June 12, 2017
In Civil 3D, there is a command that allows you to create COGO points on alignment geometry point... » read more.. From CAD Panacea
How to convert block to xref in AutoCAD
Monday, June 12, 2017
Here are a couple of solutions if you run into a situation where you want to convert a block to x... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Football and Forge in Barcelona
Monday, June 12, 2017
As always, the annual football tournament – this time in Barcelona – was a complete blast. The Ne... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Technology in 2050
Friday, June 9, 2017
Autodesk colleague Maurice Conti, Director of Strategic Innovation was featured on The Economist ... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Happy Floppy Ear Friday
Friday, June 9, 2017
I'm in the middle of moving across town and thought I would share video of my new neighbor that h... » read more.. From Between the Lines
How healthy is Forge?
Friday, June 9, 2017
Autodesk has maintained a health dashboard for its cloud products for quite some time. The good n... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Throwback Thursday Autodesk Mugs
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Back in the day Autodesk used to be fond of giving coffee mugs to people. I will never remember m... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Autodesk is seeking a Senior Evangelist for AR/VR
Thursday, June 8, 2017
There’s a very interesting job posting that I wanted to highlight for readers of this blog: Autod... » read more.. From Through the Interface
AutoCAD icon History
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Autodesk released AutoCAD icons from R1 to version 2018. Not all versions are listed, but it is i... » read more.. From CAD Notes
There are Four Androids
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
And this is one of them There is one Android name for the operating system that runs on smartphon... » read more.. From WorldCAD Access
3D Mixed Reality at Microsoft House
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
OK, so that was perhaps a little mad. Earlier today I spent 5 hours on the train – going from Neu... » read more.. From Through the Interface
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 4.3. – Secondary Data Summary
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
An exhaustive research was done to find the 35 case studies that served us as a basis to analyze ... » read more.. From CAD addict
Nested Dielectrics - I Will Drink to That Fusion 360 Update!
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Nested Dielectrics are literally a beautiful thing! It sounds like a medical condition or power s... » read more.. From Between the Lines
JTB Sheet Set Publish 1.0 for AutoCAD released
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
JTB Sheet Set Publish is a new app by JTB World for AutoCAD that publishes sheets in Sheet Sets t... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Stair by Sketch in Revit 2018
Monday, June 5, 2017
The Stair by Sketch icon is no longer available in Revit 2018. But you still can create a stair b... » read more.. From CAD Notes
OsnapzBG Plus updated for AutoCAD 2018
Monday, June 5, 2017
OsnapzBG Plus and the freeware OsnapzBG have been updated for AutoCAD 2018 and also got a few bug... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Premiums Instructables for Teachers and Students
Monday, June 5, 2017
Students & teachers get free premium Instructables memberships! Take online classes & explore edu... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Disable the Glowing Line Highlighting Effect inside AutoCAD 2018
Monday, June 5, 2017
By default, when you select objects in AutoCAD, a blue glowing effect displays to indicate the se... » read more.. From The CAD Geek Blog
AutoCAD Basic: Using AutoCAD Page Setup
Sunday, June 4, 2017
Learn how to create an AutoCAD page setup and how to create and place a title block with perfect ... » read more.. From CAD Notes
Reminder: Install AutoCAD 2018.0.2 Update Before June 1!
Saturday, June 3, 2017
If you installed AutoCAD 2018.0.1 update, you need to install the latest update immediately. Or y... » read more.. From CAD Notes
The Future of Making
Friday, June 2, 2017
Cars, buildings, consumer products, luxury goods, clothing & airplanes are being reinvented. Find... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Coming to Milan for a Mixed Reality Meetup
Friday, June 2, 2017
On Tuesday, I’ll be travelling to Milan and back (on the same day, by train) to present at a “3D ... » read more.. From Through the Interface
AutoCAD Architecture and MEP 2018.0.1 Update
Friday, June 2, 2017
The following defects have been fixed in AutoCAD Architecture 2018 and AutoCAD MEP 2018 according... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
AUGIWorld June 2017 -- Implementation considerations
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Okay, so you’ve licensed new software. Now what? Decisions await you, not the least of which is h... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
JTB LayoutsToDwgs freeware for AutoCAD
Thursday, June 1, 2017
JTB LayoutsToDwgs is a freeware for AutoCAD that now is available with installer on Autodesk App ... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB CAD Automation Tools 5.1 released
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
JTB CAD Automation Tools for AutoCAD has been updated to version 5.1 and got a couple of bugs fix... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Autodesk University 2017 - Design/Make/Use a Custom Speaker That Goes to 11!
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
There is a new Product Innovation Platform Design/Make/Use Track being planned for Autodesk Unive... » read more.. From Between the Lines
Recover or Acquire a Shared Parameter
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
» read more.. From Revit OpEd
AutoCAD/AutoCAD LT 2018.0.2 Update
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
As announced on the official AutoCAD blog, Autodesk introduced a problem with the 2018.0.1 Update... » read more.. From CAD Panacea
BIM Thoughts podcast on Dasher 360
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
I was asked recently by Bill Debevc to talk about Dasher 360 during an interview for the BIM Thou... » read more.. From Through the Interface
What's New and What's Planned for BIMx
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Live from Graphisoft Key Customer Conference 2017 in Kyoto, Japan [Our coverage of this event ear... » read more.. From WorldCAD Access
AutoCAD 2016.0.10 Update
Monday, May 29, 2017
AutoCAD 2016 .0.10 Update was released 04/28/2017 and is only available to download from the Auto... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
BILT ANZ 2017, Day 3
Saturday, May 27, 2017
We made it! Three full days of BIM and BIM-adjacent discussions have come to a close, and all of ... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
BILT ANZ 2017, Day 2
Friday, May 26, 2017
We are now officially 2/3 of the way through this conference, and as far as I'm concerned it's st... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
Autodesk and reseller satisfaction polls
Friday, May 26, 2017
Today I was asked to complete an Autodesk Reseller Satisfaction survey, which I was happy to do. ... » read more.. From blog nauseam
AutoCAD® 2018 Users Alert
Thursday, May 25, 2017
» read more.. From The Architect's Desktop
BILT ANZ 2017, Day 1
Thursday, May 25, 2017
You know, I should really stop being surprised at the amount of content a conference like BILT ca... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
How to rename Sheet Set or Sheet Custom Property names
Thursday, May 25, 2017
This can’t be done in AutoCAD, GstarCAD or BricsCAD without deleting the Custom Property and addi... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Equipment
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Most of my team has been 100% focused on an event taking place in Toronto, this week, the Symposi... » read more.. From Through the Interface
Autodesk License Service 5.1.5 Hotfix 1
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Product crash when communicating with Licensing Server – Hotfix is available. Product users of ve... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
AutoCAD 2017.1.2 Update
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
AutoCAD 2017 has got an update. Readme for AutoCAD 2017.1.2 Update here . This AutoCAD 2017.1.2 U... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
BILT ANZ 2017, Day 0
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Greetings from Adelaide! I'm writing this from my room on the 13th floor of the Stamford Plaza ho... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
ACA: Wall Rotation Property
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
» read more.. From The Architect's Desktop
MT - Using BIM as a PM Tool: 4.2.9 – Software Issues
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
As mentioned previously, the Procurement KPI on table 3.1 was replaced by the Software Issues KPI... » read more.. From CAD addict
Umi Super phone: 3 months later
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
$200 It's been three months since I got my latest smartphone, a $200 Umi Super that has the specs... » read more.. From WorldCAD Access
This AutoCAD 2018 update is critical
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Software Updates, Service Patches, Bug Fixes. Call them what you will they come around fairly fre... » read more.. From RobiNZ CAD Blog
AutoCAD 2018 licensing crash – another reason to avoid subscription
Monday, May 22, 2017
Autodesk has released an update to fix the following AutoCAD 2018 problem: Product users of versi... » read more.. From blog nauseam
ACA-AMEP 2018: ByLayer Values in Objects in External References
Sunday, May 21, 2017
» read more.. From The Architect's Desktop
Autodesk University 2017 Class Proposals
Friday, May 19, 2017
» read more.. From Revit Coaster
JTB Sort Table updated for AutoCAD 2018
Friday, May 19, 2017
JTB Sort Table has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . Sorts data in AutoCAD or BricsCAD tables, asce... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB Quick Perspective updated for AutoCAD 2018
Friday, May 19, 2017
JTB Quick Perspective has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . JTB Quick Perspective will transforms P... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
ADSK celebrates two full years of losses
Friday, May 19, 2017
Autodesk Reports Strong First Quarter Results , says the press release. Autodesk co-CEO Amar Hans... » read more.. From blog nauseam
Sensor filtering and animated surface shading in Dasher 360
Friday, May 19, 2017
We’ve been busy working on a number of interesting features for Dasher 360 over the last few week... » read more.. From Through the Interface
The big Bricsys interview 11 – free viewer?
Friday, May 19, 2017
This is the final post in a series covering an extensive interview with Bricsys CEO Erik De Keyse... » read more.. From blog nauseam
AUGI HotNews -- May 2017, Issue No. 168
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Read the full issue—must be logged in to read our online version. The full issue contains the bel... » read more.. From BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International
JTB Layout Palette updated for AutoCAD 2018
Thursday, May 18, 2017
JTB Layout Palette has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 and is also working with BricsCAD. Manage dr... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
Sheet Set Manager Path Edit updated for AutoCAD 2018
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Sheet Set Manager Path Edit has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . With this app for AutoCAD you can... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
The big Bricsys interview 10 – platforms
Thursday, May 18, 2017
This is one of a series of posts covering an extensive interview with Bricsys CEO Erik De Keyser ... » read more.. From blog nauseam
Should I Use Revit for Conceptual Design? Maybe. Maybe Not!
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Some say it can’t be done. Revit is too hefty of a modeling program for conceptual design. ... » read more.. From CAD Panacea
JTB Sheet Set Creator 2.1 released
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
JTB Sheet Set Creator has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 and also now supports the Subset New Shee... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB DST Tool updated for AutoCAD 2018
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
JTB DST Tool has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . JTB DST Tool can merge, purge and convert Sheet ... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
The big Bricsys interview 9 – treading on developers
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
This is one of a series of posts covering an extensive interview with Bricsys CEO Erik De Keyser ... » read more.. From blog nauseam
OffsetInXref updated for AutoCAD 2018
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
JTB World’s OffsetInXref app updated for AutoCAD 2018 . This app can be used with AutoCAD to enab... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB FlexReport LT updated for AutoCAD 2018
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
JTB World’s freeware app JTB FlexReport LT has been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . JTB FlexReport LT ... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB VPLayer Tools 1.0 released
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
JTB VPLayer Tools by JTB World is a new app for AutoCAD to simplify layer override settings withi... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
JTB Text Bubble Plus updated for AutoCAD 2018
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
JTB Text Bubble Plus and basic Text Bubble app have been updated for AutoCAD 2018 . With the app ... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
DimensionPatrol updated for AutoCAD 2018
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
DimensionPatrol is an app that highlights dimensions in a drawing for which the user has customiz... » read more.. From JTB World Blog
The big Bricsys interview 8 – boundaries and BIM
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
This is one of a series of posts covering an extensive interview with Bricsys CEO Erik De Keyser ... » read more.. From blog nauseam