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Each February Autodesk begins a new corporate fiscal year. “Out with the old and in with the new.” By the end of the month, Autodesk begins to release those important and vital updates to the supportive software for their core software and cloud applications.

Visions of maidens that dance around the maypole suddenly come to mind. Why is that? Autodesk was born in the Northern…

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Whether or not we choose to employ Styleless Data References in our Civil 3Dprojects is a business decision that deserves some careful consideration. There are Civil 3D technical, stability, and project performance reasons to take the time to do so.

For the most part the NoStyles workflow mechanics are mindlessly simple to execute. In the context of most…

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We previously discussed the challenges that surround the formal data Dependencies that play an integral role our daily production work inside Autodesk Civil 3D. It is safe to say that we learn to manage Dependencies, or the Dependencies control us.

Put another way – we employ Civil 3D to produce managed projects of data references and those…

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We could argue that any consideration of workflows in Autodesk Civil 3D is merely a result of the considerable depth of function that is already built into the software. Civil 3D does support a virtual feast of inherent capabilities for civil engineers and surveyors.

We could also argue that all this attention is unwarranted. The emphasis is only necessary because of the strange mix of old…

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The latest and greatest Framework for Civil 3D 2025.2 Update products officially hit the street this week. The latest Jump Kit Release 8 product for Civil 3D 2025.2 includes huge libraries of well-crafted, integrated, and system-managed Civil 3D content resources.

This increased Liberty to Work in Civil 3D is a fundamental goal of all Framework…

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