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• What Marketing Gives, Engineering Takes - Intel Haswell processor runs at slower clock speed, has only 4 cores, doesn't have faster graphics, users can't upgrade easily due to new socket designs, Ralph Grabowski, upFront.eZine, June 18, 2013 (more CAD hardware articles)

• Autodesk and Adobe's Cloud-Based Subscription Models - What's the Deal? - cloud, subscription will mean: limited piracy, consistent revenue, identifiable customers, traceable usage; software firms will get better deal, rather than customers, Martyn Day, DEVELOP 3D, June 18, 2013 (more cloud articles)

• Vectorworks Fog is Sexy - create new Renderworks background, select default fog density, assign background to design layer, add spotlight lighting device, Kevin Lee Allen, ProLightingSpace, June 17, 2013 (more Vectorworks tutorials)

• IPD with Autodesk - Phil Bernstein of Autodesk on safe building design, ability to withstand natural disasters, Kristin Dispenza, Buildipedia.com, June 13, 2013 (more AEC articles)

AutoCAD and Autodesk products....

• Autodesk Product Updates: What Do I Have Installed? - select down arrow located on top right of software, go to 'about Autodesk product,’ view installed updates, Sherry Pittman, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, June 17, 2013 (more Autodesk articles)

• Afraid to Use Network Licensing Because You Don't Want to Lose Your Work If the Server Goes Down? - leave Revit open, avoid saving/closing file, fix communication problem, run another instance of Revit on same machine, Jeff Lotan, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, June 17, 2013 (more Autodesk articles)

• Mapping Magic in Civil 3D 2014 - log in to Autodesk 360, use GEOGRAPHICLOCATION command to determine location, invoke GEOMAP command to generate aerial, road or hybrid image, Eric Chappell's Blog, June 17, 2013 (more Civil 3D articles)

• Multifunction Grips on AutoCAD Dimensions - move text on line, reset text position, quickly remove mleader, Lynn Allen, Lynn Allen's Blog, June 17, 2013 (more AutoCAD tips)

• Dork Side Tips: Speel Chocker - SPELL command to check spellings, customize dictionary in AutoCAD, Melanie Perry, Mistress of the Dorkness, June 17, 2013 (more AutoCAD tips)

• Dork Side Tips: Lay It All Out - importing layouts into AutoCAD drawing for another level, Melanie Perry, Mistress of the Dorkness, June 18, 2013 (more AutoCAD tips)

• Select Osnaps with Your Left Hand - assign keyboard shortcuts to different osnaps using AutoCAD CUI, Perry Pattiz, Cadalyst, Jun 17, 2013 (more AutoCAD tips)

more AutoCAD and Autodesk articles

Inventor...

• Create PDF C++ Example - using PDF translator in Inventor API help file to create PDF for single/multiple sheets, Wayne Brill, Manufacturing DevBlog, June 17, 2013

• Why Can't I Preview My Inventor Assembly Constraints - go to assembly tab under application options to uncheck defer update option, 'edit constraint' to select show preview again, Joanna Gryszka, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog, June 17, 2013

more Autodesk Inventor articles

Revit....

• Capture Escape Key on Revit - use Win32 APIs with SetWindowsHookEx method to track keys in Revit, Augusto Goncalves, AEC DevBlog, June 17, 2013

• 7 Great New Features in the NBS for Autodesk Revit Plug-in 2.0 - drag, drop objects direct from National BIM Library, synchronize design guidance, create outline specification, improve specification navigator, object navigation, enhance association report, combine IFC generation, Stephen Hamil, Construction Code, June 17, 2013

• Spikey Stuff - load SketchUp file as link to keep both SketchUp, Revit open, implement changes in skp, save, reload in Revit, change cut pattern of material, Andy Milburn, Shades of Grey, June 17, 2013

more Autodesk Revit articles

CAE...

• Overcoming FEA Roadblocks - Leverage Existing CAD Data - benefits of simulation, recreate failure mode, optimize design, analyze parameters of trade study using simulation, consider roadblocks, Scott Wertel, Engineering.com, June 13, 2013

• ESI Q1: Buoyed by BRIC and OpenCFD - license revenue up 6% in constant currencies, up 15% in constant currency in Americas, revenue from Asia down 5%, Monica Schnitger, Schnitger Corp Hot Topics, June 17, 2013

more CAE articles

SolidWorks...

• SolidWorks Electrical: 10 Steps to Creating a Complete Symbol Using a BlackBox - draw black box, turn snap on, add connection points, edit symbol using snap on, open connection points before deleting original black box from sheet, Delvin Masilamani, Javelin Technologies, June 17, 2013

• Perform a Clean Uninstall of SolidWorks - use copy settings wizard to keep backup of existing SolidWorks settings, local customized files, transfer license before uninstalling SolidWorks, Ashley Johnson, DASI Solutions Blog, June 14, 2013

• Creating and Using Cameras in SolidWorks  - go to display manager, select camera section, right click to add camera, set target points, rotation, position in camera tools menu, Matt Campbell, YouTube, June 17, 2013

• SolidWorks Deform Feature - Surface Push Deform  - using tool body to deform target body in SolidWorks, Ian Jutras, YouTube, May 24, 2013

• How to Create a Variable Focus in SolidWorks Animations - use extra mated object to make focus vary, adjust depth of field settings to create animations with PhotoView, YouTube, June 14, 2013

• Sketching with Auto Dimensions - adding dimensions while creating sketch to speed up sketching process using SolidWorks 2013, Stewart Nankivell, YouTube, June 13, 2013

• Instant 3D Springs - creating spring that can stretch, compress using instant 3D in SolidWorks, Solid Professor, June 2013

more SolidWorks articles

• Jun 20 - e-SPECS Designer Live Webinar, InterSpec

• Jun 20 - 22 SolidWorks Tips in 22 Minutes, Alignex, online

• Jun 20 - FEMAP API - Bar Element Loads into Excel Webinar, Saratech

• Jun 20 - SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Webcast, CATI

• Jun 25 - CADWorx Pipe Modeling, Houston, TX

• Jun 25 - Stop Twisting, ModernTech, online

• Jun 25 - CADWorx Workshop - Catalog & Specification Editor, Pittsburgh, PA

• Jun 28 - Getting Started With PartMaker, online

• Jul 1 - SolidWorks 3D Skills Workshop, CATI, Buffalo Grove, IL

• Jul 2 - 4 - Introduction to FEA Analysis, NAFEMS, Cheshire, UK

• Aug 6 - BIM for the Structural Engineer - An Introduction, CSC, online

• Mid to Sr Level Civil Engineer - GHD needs candidate with minimum 3 years engineering experience, knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, hydrology, hydraulics, ArcGIS. Eureka, CA

• Design Engineer - Exterior Systems - Tesla Motors needs candidate with 4+ years automotive exterior trim component, subsystem engineering experience, skills in DFMEA, CATIA V5, GD&T, CAE, DFSS. Fremont, CA

• Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer 1 - Exp needs candidate with 0-2 years HVAC design experience, knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit MEP, drawings. Glendale, CA

• Mechanical Engineer - CHA needs candidate with 6-8+ years mechanical design experience, knowledge of AutoCAD, industrial facilities, layout, HVAC. Rocky Hill, CT

• Survey Instrument Person - CHA needs candidate with 1 years survey field experience, knowledge of CAD, design, construction. Bedford, NH

• CAD Operator/Drafter - McLaren Engineering needs candidate with 2+ years CAD drafting, design experience, knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, AutoTURN. West Nyack, NY

• Mechanical Engineer - McLaren Engineering needs candidate with knowledge of CAD, analytical tools, assemblies, shop, design, mechanical engineering. West Nyack, NY

• CNC Operator - New Way needs candidate with knowledge of CNC, drawing, design, programming. Aston, PA

• Machinist - CNC/Manual - Nidec Minster needs candidate with knowledge of operating CNC, manual machining equipment, manufacturing background preferred. Minster, OH

• Mechanical Designer - Brown & Caldwell needs candidate with minimum 6-10 years industrial piping, mechanical design experience, knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM, REVIT a plus. Seattle, WA

• Asst Architect - Parsons Brinckerhoff needs candidate with knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, BIM, Civil 3D, Bentley 3D, Inventor, Rhino. Norfolk, VA

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