The Man Who Built It First – Early Autodesk History
Mike Riddle wrote a CAD program in his spare time and became one of the most important — and most contested — figures in…
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Wednesday, April 1st not an April fools joke). Four astronauts strap into the Orion spacecraft, sit on top of the most powerful rocket NASA…
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Dock Your AutoCAD Command Line. Seriously.
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Read MoreGroup 1 Is Live: How to Make an Offer on Early Autodesk Memorabilia
The offer period for unique Autodesk memorabilia, including early CAD manuals and hardware, runs from March 23 to April 5. Interested buyers must email…
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Maximize Your CAD Performance with Daily Reboots
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Simplifying AutoCAD Transmittals with eTransmit
The post discusses the challenges of sending and receiving transmittals in Civil 3D and AutoCAD, highlighting common issues like missing external references and font…
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