Should we wrap up the calendar year 2019 and unwrap a collection of the 10 best Civil 3D production tips? Why not. Everyone loves a top ten list. I used the production word here not the productivity one even though both definitely do apply in this context.
This post has a decided Civil 3D management and implementation bias over the classic Civil 3D user…
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Tench Tilghman
Dec 30, 2019
Tags BIM 360, ArcInfo, Connector, dwf, TREF, Batch Save, corridor, names, data reference, project template, Project Management, project, Civil 3D 2020
“Hark the herald angels sing. Glory to the new born king.”
No surprise. I heard classic, jazz, rock, and cowboy/country versions of this famous Christmas carol recently. ‘Tis the season. Some tunes have remarkable staying power. Charles Wesley’s testimonial hymn about the birth, life, and ministry of Jesus the Christ has been around since 1739.What We Consider Matters
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Tench Tilghman
Dec 24, 2019
Tags WATT
The calendar year 2020 portents to be more than the start of a new decade. We all likely expect the 2020 US election to be yet another watershed political event. How did the Playwright put it? “… a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” I trust you do not miss the Solomonic allusion and sardonic irony implied in his famous words from McBeth. He did. Mind you,…
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Tench Tilghman
Dec 19, 2019
Tags Civil 3D 2020, Upgrade, Update, Jump Kit, interop, CAD Standards, Layer Standards, NCS, AIA, video
We all discover quickly that both migrating Civil 3D Projects to BIM 360 Design and employing Civil 3D in that cloud-based document management context is not quite the same as working locally and/or our own local network.
Even if you’re not ready to do the BIM 360 cloud thing today, this detailed post contains important Civil 3D maintenance tips and links that do apply to local and/or network…
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Tench Tilghman
Dec 17, 2019
Tags Civil 3D 2020, Upgrade, Update, Migrate, implementation, BIM 360, project, Batch Save, Connector, Project Management
Autodesk wants civil engineers to start to employ Autodesk Civil 3D in their BIM 360 Design cloud environment. The latest Civil 3D 2020.2 release makes better managed, collaborative, and shared Civil 3D projects possible.
Inquiring minds want to know few important details:
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- How does Civil 3D in the cloud work?
- Does Civil 3D in the…
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 12, 2019
Tags Civil 3D 2020, Update, Upgrade, BIM 360, Project Management, interop, video, Batch Save, Connector, ArcInfo