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AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014 hits the streets.

I don’t know about you, but I’d sure like to have AutoCAD Civil 3D work from Field to Design to Publication right out of the box. The odds are when you set out to meet that MISSION CRITICAL goal you soon discover you’re in for much more work than you ever bargained for.

Civil 3D Is a Diva

By this I mean she can and will deliver an…

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In the last couple of posts I talked about classic Point Display Strategies and how to develop them.

Point Display Strategies - Part 1
Two Paths Out of the Woods - Part 2
The Point Director Method - Part 3
Point to My Match in Civil 3D - Part 4

In the last post we talked…

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Last time we talked briefly about how to Get the Old Way Working for point data. Most, but not all organizations are over that AutoCAD Civil 3D hump I hope.

Point Display Strategies - Part 1
Two Paths Out of the Woods - Part 2
The Point Director Method - Part 3
Point to My Match in Civil…

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One of the typical Autodesk things about AutoCAD Civil 3D is there are always a bunch of ways to get it done. Variety is the spice of life. AutoCAD Civil 3D Point display is no exception.

This year at AU 2012 I presented a session on Metro Survey at which I…

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Last year at Thanksgiving I wrote a post about the Tale of the Turkey. It referenced the problem we all have as people. We believe tomorrow will be like today. Most days that’s true; then the unexpected occurs. As the philosopher Bertrand Russell sort of put it…

“For a thousand days the turkey is well fed and tended by human beings.
Life is both comfortable and…

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