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Resolutions is an interesting word. If we take the word apart, it contains the plural of the solutions word and the repeat predicate re - to do it again. The classic phrase “New Year’s Resolutions” makes sense. But interested minds want to know, why employ solutions that didn’t work the previous times? Time to resolve not to.

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AutoCAD Civil 3D does next to nothing to encourage you to do externalize Survey Queries to work across projects. That should sound familiar? Autodesk often ignores the practical Civil 3D user management tools and only gets you 50% of the way there. We can fix that with better Civil 3D civil engineering design and survey…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Release 7, Jump Kit, survey, survey db, points, figure, surface, AddOn, video

This August has been busy and sometimes downright hectic. Funny thing is, I don’t feel like I accomplished much which is really silly. It must be a post-Olympic hangover. Too much highly visible amazing personal and team achievement followed too many endless ads from the same corporations can do that to you. No single TV network should ever be allowed to do the Olympics again.

If the tiny…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Service Pack, Civil 3D, training, video, Release 7

In Civil 3D Land it is once again the IDS of August. Hey, wait a minute. Hasn’t Autodesk discontinued IDS? Et tu Brute? Ok. Ids is an obscure word in a dead language. If it weren’t for the bard who wrote in Middle English probably no one would know or care about it. He actually knew what my name means.
The Autodesk IDS has evolved from a suite  to become a new Architectural

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Release 7, Civil 3D 2016, Civil 3D 2017, Update

The latest Release 7 Framework for AutoCAD Civil 3D is richer, deeper, and more robust. The Release 7 Framework is the result of over a decade of focused continuous development. Our products are field-tested in real civil and survey production products.
We sweat the details because they matter to you. Yet we deliver the

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Release 7, Civil 3D 2017, Civil 3D 2016, Civil 3D 2015, Style, video