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I've posted before on the NCS Layer Standards, STB vs CTB, and Project Management. All of these generated some substantial debate on the street and introduced me to some new interesting people. Thank...

People wave their hands and talk about "Model Based" software, "Model Based" design, and BIM. What do these words really mean where the rubber hits the road? Maybe the answer is simple, but it sure appears...

AutoCAD Civil 3D allows us to make new and More useful data out of nearly nothing. This is what better and functional civil engineering design software should do. The Common "I Need Control" Problem We...

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It’s a fact, Jack. You invested money in the world’s most popular civil engineering and design software. You (or someone else) will have work hard to make the software run productively and publish your...

The new AutoCAD Civil 3D Data Shortcut Creation video explores and answers the frequently asked question of Civil 3D Users: “I’ve created a bunch of Civil 3D design and survey features in a drawing. How...