At the Connect & Construct Summit 2019 that proceeded the kickoff of Autodesk University 2019 in Las Vegas, NV Autodesk, Inc. officially introduced the general public availability of the Autodesk Construction Cloud.
The Autodesk Construction Cloud brings together Assemble, BuildingConnected’s Bid Board, BIM 360 Tools, PlanGrid,…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 19, 2019
Tags BIM 360, Construction Cloud, AU 2019, Revit, Civil 3D, video, Project Management, Civil 3D 2020, Autodesk University
This the week of Autodesk University 2019 in Las Vegas, NV. A whole bunch of folks from Civil 3D Land will be there including many friends and clients of mine. Say hello if you meet them. We can expect that Autodesk University is jam-packed and crammed with speeches, seminars, learning sessions, and more big news about all things…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 18, 2019
Tags Autodesk University, AU Online, AU Live Stream, Civil 3D, Civil 3D 2020, Infraworks, Revit, ArcInfo, ESRI, Connector
Some say Civil 3D creates for us all a struggle between Style management and Style choice.
This statement is a false dichotomy. It’s a straw man argument based on the pretense that more technical control over the details of work correlates to, or is, the same thing as: better management; improved production workflows; and more profitable results.
The One Civil 3D Template…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 14, 2019
Tags Reference Template, TREF, Label Style, Label Set, Style Management, Style, style purge, Civil 3D 2020, Civil 3D 2019
I prefer Gin over Vodka and a good IPA over both. I’m decidedly not James Bond. My car certainly doesn’t cut it. I totally missed the Cash for Clunkers thing. A stated choice of a lethal weapon would probably would not be polticially correct. We’ll avoid that trigger to focus on more important Civil 3D 2020.2 Update matters.
There have been Civil 3D related Updates and enhancements related…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 12, 2019
Tags SHP, XML, Property Set, points, feature line, figure, Enhancements, Civil 3D 2020, Update, utility, Connector, ESRI
We’ve discussed the topic of Data References (DREF) in Autodesk Civil 3D and the important Object Model challenges we simply have to deal with in our Civil 3D projects. This DREF chatter spawns a bunch of questions about Civil 3D Surfaces, Surface DREFs, and how to make them work better and faster. The existing and design surface discussion takes a few words and…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Nov 07, 2019
Tags surface, Surface Style, DREF, data shortcuts, data reference, survey db, survey figure, landxml, video, QAQC, surface edit, XML