Everyone loves to hate training meetings. Maybe it’s that evil, ever-so-banal meeting word.
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If you produce training meetings, you seem to always work too hard to get something compelling and informative put together.
If you attend them, you hope for something new and interesting. As a professional you want to be challenged with real adult education or not.
God forbid, we have…
Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 13, 2017
Tags training, implementation, management, performance
Autodesk folk say everyone wants an AutoCAD Civil 3D built their way. I believe professional civil engineers and surveyors really want their expensive Autodesk code to work and produce work that is acceptable to them and those that they deliver too. If that’s the goal of your AutoCAD Civil 3D customization, we can work with that.
We build and maintain the most downloaded, most used, and…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
May 18, 2017
Tags implementation, customization, CAD Standards, training, block, symbol, Layer Standards
The post title is a kind quote from a customer who discovered cadpilot.com, the Jump On Civil 3D blog, and the Framework for Civil 3D. Here’s a recent sampling of comments with the names and firms removed to protect their competitive advantage:
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“I find something useful to learn about Civil 3D every time I visit.
Love all…
Posted by Tench Tilghman Mar 30, 2017
The production mechanics of AutoCAD Civil 3D’s interconnected and project-based Dynamic Model is powerful. It can be overwhelming. Maybe we all aren’t so clear what that means at a practical and daily work level.
Long time CAD users are faced with a daunting certainty when they are confronted by Civil 3D. The simple world of basic CAD primitives is replaced by things that…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 28, 2017
Tags surface, alignment, parcel, dynamic model, bucket, training
The Framework for Civil 3D allows you to employ AutoCAD Civil 3D in multiple releases right out of the box. Still everyone has to learn how to do that. As much as we might wish for magic buttons there are none. This is the common human dilemma.
Productive solutions require good software, consistent and robust resources, and these must be coupled into working civil…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Feb 21, 2017
Tags training, Civil 3D 2017, Civil 3D 2016, Civil 3D 2015, survey, design