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Twitter IPO was a success in late 2013. Social media, stock price, and market cap hype aside what else the company managed to accomplish in the few short years while getting there is most significant.

While People Were Watching

Twitter Bootstrap CSS became the predominate language of the Style for the web and elsewhere. How CSS does this technically is almost

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  big data, twitter, hadoop, css

I really enjoyed this YouTube video.

See New Things

Maybe it wouldn't be so funny except this EXACT scene actually happened to me many years ago.
My contracting company was the new "high tech" subcontractor on a job for an old school general.

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  change, implementation, management, training

Is today is the day you decide enough is enough?

AutoCAD Civil 3D may be the best thing invented since sliced bread for civil engineers, surveyors, public works agencies, etc. However, the daily use of Civil 3D can drive you and your fellow users to distraction.

This Is Entertainment?

The software may cause you to “pull your hair out” or as the infamous Direct TV ads now…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  implementation, Style, Style Management, template

Do we get to the nuts and bolts of a numeric conversion of InstantOn Survey for AutoCAD Civil 3D after a couple asides that focused on some Process Linework nuances? Come on. This is Civil 3D. There is always more to…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  figures, survey, points, query

There’s always just “one more thing” about Figure generation and the Survey Process Linework command to mention. These hidden details that are buried away in the AutoCAD Civil 3D help file are worth studying about and working through into our daily practice.
They enhance our AutoCAD Civil 3D Survey workflows.
Hopefully, you didn’t miss the last post…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  figures, linework, figure db, survey db, codes