Happy New Year
Er well sort of...
Help I Think I'm Falling
Some things we all like put off too long. Some things we must put off. Some things we just want to put off.
I'm really not any different than anyone else in these matters I suppose.
I'd like the world to slow down to my pace so I don't have to rebuild my world and completely relearn how I work.But…
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Tench Tilghman
Jan 06, 2012
Tags Upgrade, operating system, system, website
They use stunt doubles and standins in the movies for a good reason. It costs less, speeds production, and you even get a better result. You can use a version of this old Hollywood trick in Complex Corridors in AutoCAD Civil 3D. It works like magic.
Use Simple Assemblies as Stand Ins
In Regions that are not essential Now, you can employ dummy Assemblies that contain simple subassemblies…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 21, 2011
Tags performance, corridor, Assembly
There's a reason the best players at the highest level of sport turn up at Training Camps to practice fundamentals. It works. These days they don't show up to get into shape. Today, they arrive in shape, because someone wants their roster spot. They still practice funDAmentals. Computer software isn't any different, but you don't have to sweat much to practice and perform.
OOP is Not an… Read more
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 15, 2011
Tags feature, property, OOP, user, training, management, standards
Last week I posted about Best Fit Alignments and Profiles in Civil 3D. Autodesk Labs also upped the game at least for "vertical alignment optimization".
Autodesk Labs released a cloud based application for 64-bit AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 called
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 12, 2011
Tags alignment, profile, best fit, autodesk labs
I thought I’d throw some Upgrade from the Free Jump to InstantOn Basic 4 AutoCAD Civil 3D suggestions into a single post. That accomplishes a little product documentation and greater understanding in one place instead of just flapping my lips repeatedly.
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You can also catch a webinar or a
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Dec 08, 2011
Tags Upgrade, tips, customization