For reasons that remain a mystery even to me, I have always had a thing about the Rocks in the Sky. The real science of asteriods (and comets) is changing even as we speak in some very surprising and unexpected ways. The NASA adventure at Bennu a couple of years ago rocked many. Eheh.
Some of us find it super funny that the rock band Queen guitarist Brian…
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We all need better, safe places for productive play in Civil 3D. There are mission critical personal and corporate reasons why we need better Civil 3D Sandboxes in our civil engineering and survey organizations. We should ask, “How good is my Civil 3D Sandbox?”
Our Civil 3D skills are personal. Productivity improvement requires proactive time spent learning to employ those skills.…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Sep 20, 2023
Tags sandbox, project template, training, video, Project Management, Jump Kit, Templates Only
If we run any release of Autodesk Civil 3D, that software we employ to perform our daily civil engineering and survey project work changed recently. In the last month Autodesk released the Civil 3D 2024.1 Update, the Civil 3D 2023.3 Update, the Civil 3D 2022.2.5 Update, and the Civil 3D 2021.3.6 Update. Whoa. A Civil 3D Update mania.
Aside from the mandatory…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Sep 13, 2023
Tags Civil 3D 2024, Civil 3D 2023, Civil 3D 2022, Upgrade, Update, video, Layer Standards, NCS 6.0
Autodesk released the AutoCAD 2024.1 Update for AutoCAD 2024 and all the AutoCAD Toolset products including Autodesk Civil 3D 2024 earlier this week. Out here in Civil 3D Land, some folks awaited the AutoCAD 2024.1 Update with baited breath.
Yes. The phrase is supposed to be “bated breath”, but here a wicked case of sardine scented exhale…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 25, 2023
Tags AutoCAD 2024, Update, Upgrade, Civil 3D 2024, video, AI
A government agency IT person called the other day and asked if we could sell him the Civil 3D Coordinate System Transformation Tool. One of his Civil 3D users pointed him to this site of the Framework for Civil 3D for some reason. Maybe the user watched a video?
Good news. I was happy to explain that the coordinate system transformation…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 19, 2023
Tags coordinate system, transformation, Civil 3D 2022, Civil 3D 2023, Civil 3D 2024, conversion, video