Hey! I do a simple post about the nature of Civil 3D Style and overnight the Get the Jump on Civil 3D blog becomes a new Mecca for furniture, handbag, and fashion commenting link folks. Google and comment away! Please remember it actually pays to read where you comment and make it relevant.
Wait a Minute! The link post marketing people aren't that far off the mark. They…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 05, 2011
Tags Style, Style Management, implementation, customization, CAD Standards
Civil 3D Styles can be mystifying. So many details and picky little properties that can overwhelm and confuse the best of us. As one valiant City staffer put it,
"I'm mired in Styles."
Hear this from a Jump customer,
"Get the Jump and fo' geta 'bout it."Now you just have to explain and train your fellow ACAD or LDT experts what Civil…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 25, 2011
Tags Style Management, customization, implementation, block, Layer Standards, CAD Standards
“There is one “I” in BIM and two “I”s in CIVIL for a reason.
Information without applied intelligence is contrary to both polite discourse and the public well-being.
The Communication of Information that creates Vision for the Individual is the language of Life. ”
-TT…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 21, 2011
Tags BIM, civil, management, performance, leadership
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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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 24, 2011
Tags management, standards, CAD Standards, Project Management, structure, process
A politician, a lawyer and a banker walk into a bar together. They sit down and the bartender pours them all a top shelf drink for free.
They ask, "Why did you do that?"
The bartender and owner says, "I know you all. It's cheaper than the alternative..."
Along with 110 million other people I watched the Super Bowl with my family and friends. Like a lot of…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 14, 2011
Tags WATT, Super Bowl, management, prediction