Each week I do a FREE and LIVE training webcast (webinar) on some topic AutoCAD Civil 3D.
A hearty THANK YOU to all of you who attend, ask questions, and even point out my bad speaking habits (Right). Some catch what I did wrong at point A in these LIVE presentations. I'm blessed you are thinking and paying attention. That's what the webinars are there for.
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Posted by Tench Tilghman Mar 11, 2011
Civil 3D Features and their built in Tooltips can be really helpful. One of my favorite improvements in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 is the fact that the Tooltips are generally much more refined. In older releases, you could easily be overwhelmed by Tooltip feedback from every Feature in the neighborhood.
These days you have to mouseover something visible to get Civil 3D Feature tooltip feedback.
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Tench Tilghman
Mar 07, 2011
Tags bugs, hot tip, point display, point, performance, customization
OK you've been a CAD geek for years. Land Desktop is the warm familiar blanky (maybe it’s a Snuggie) that's wrapped around you as you sit before the fire on a cold winter's night. Besides the never-ending ice, snow, and COLD of this year, some FEAR is creeping in.
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It's a healthy fear. You should pay attention, even if you aren't out in the cold…
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Tench Tilghman
Mar 03, 2011
Tags implementation, customization, standards, training
We all get to play phone tag. It happens to me. It happens to you. You know you REALLY need to talk to person A. They know they NEED to talk to you, but the OTHER stuff gets in the way. We finally talk.
Build Me a Standard
I do a bit of AutoCAD Civil 3D Standards consulting for City and County (or Township) government agencies. Well, Da! I've been doing this kind of work for a long…
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Tench Tilghman
Feb 24, 2011
Tags management, standards, CAD Standards, Project Management, structure, process
For reasons AutoCAD Civil 3D Beta and More, I've been playing around a lot with Offset Alignments and Widenings. Indeed I am somewhat torturing the poooor Autodesk Beta QA people with a some baffling array of "challenges". Good news. They are being responsive and that means 2012 will be better :)
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