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Autodesk showed off a new and improved Autodesk Desktop Connector (ADC) in many public Autodesk University 2025 sessions. In early October, Autodesk finally released that higher performance version of the latest and greatest ADC to the masses. Hoorah.

There's more. In case you missed it - Autodesk Docs users may now include AutoCAD and Autodesk…

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Autodesk University 2025 in Nashville, TN officially kicks off today. Out here in Civil 3D Land we should pay close attention whether we attend the Really Big Show live or employ a free Digital Pass this week. The Digital Pass will get us access to the Main Stage presentations, some other goodies, and the magic of AU-Online…

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Autodesk University 2025 arrives early this year. AU 2025 is in Nashville TN and runs from Monday Sept 15, 2025 until Thursday Sept 18, 2025 this year. It has been a very long time - if not nearly forever - since AU was in the Central Time Zone or anywhere near Red State America. Must be a sign of the times.

One must wonder if there will be Autodesk Design…

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What the heck is a Civil 3D Implementation Project?
An Implementation Project sounds like a term that a marketing expert might make up to sell us something. OK. We get that.
What if we rename it to The Civil 3D Project That Works?
We must admit that we need our Civil 3D projects to work.

Civil 3D projects quickly…

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People do ask – “What is a Civil 3D Project Sandbox?”
A Civil 3D Project Sandbox is a Civil 3D Project dataset that we employ to build, learn, and test our production workflows in Civil 3D.

The fact of the matter is that we all need better, safe places for productive play in Civil 3D. There are mission critical personal and corporate reasons why we need better…

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