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News Alert: Dr. Earl Mark Recognized as Educator of the Year

October 22, 2009 in Bentley, CAD

EXTON, Pa. – At the Be Inspired Awards ceremony last week in Charlotte, N.C., Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, recognized professor Earl Mark, Ph.D., as this year’s recipient of the Be Inspired Educator of the Year Award.
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It’s All Over!

July 25, 2009 in CAD, SolidWorks

ASME Y14.5M-2009 has been out for a little while now (after almost a year’s delay).  There are significant improvements and clarifications.  One addition in particular caught my attention, the ALL OVER symbol.  When applied to a Profile of a Surface, it pretty much defines the entire shape of a part in every direction (not just [...]

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One more try…

July 24, 2009 in AutoCAD, CAD

1st place - Autodesk Expert’s Garage t-shirt and an Autodesk Inventor Simulation 2010 book  2nd place - Autodesk Alias Studio t-shirt  3rd place - Autodesk embossed notebook and pen

A few months ago I posted about an MS ride we are doing August 1 and offered a shameless plug looking for some small donations to help me hit my goal.

Needless to say I got nothing. After pouting for a few days and swearing that I wouldn’t post another tip to the blog,  I decided [...]

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ODA Cracks DWG 2010

July 17, 2009 in CAD, IntelliCAD

Today the ODA let its members know that they could download DWGdirect 3.0.0, the alpha release of the new version of the DWGdirect SDK that can read and write the DWG 2010 format.

The new SDK supports DWG as well as DXF files created by AutoCAD 2010. However, some new objects introduced in AutoCAD 2010 such as AcDbGeoData, AcDbSubDMesh and constraint related objects are loaded as proxies. But I guess that will change in due course of time.

When I met Neil Peterson, the CTO of the O…
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