BlogMicroStation and OpenRoads Designer: Optimizing your remote working configuration Working from home is the new normal for a lot of companies. There are numerous methods businesses are utilizing for establishing remote connections and…
BlogBentley Licensing: It’s almost midnight It’s been two years since Bentley announced the end of SELECTserver. CONNECT Edition: The clock is ticking Now, January 1, 2021 is only a few short weeks…
BlogThanks a million! Thanks to you Last month we reached a goal of ours and it’s all thanks to you! EnvisionCAD reached 1 million views (and counting) on our YouTube channel!…
BlogBentley Products, Terminology, and Versions: Making sense of the confusion The more we talk to our clients, and other Bentley users, it has become crystal clear that many users and organizations are very confused by the terms and…
BlogCONNECT Edition: The clock is ticking Still haven’t made the leap to MicroStation or OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition? Bentley has announced that as of January 1, 2021 they will officially…
BlogMicroStation Tip: Improve PDF image quality in Raster Manager and Descartes Vector PDF documents attached in Raster Manager or Descartes typically work without issue. Using scanned, or other raster PDF documents, on the other hand, can…
BlogBentley Civil Products V8i (SELECTseries 4) Maintenance Release 2 Released – V08.11.09.872 Bentley Civil Products V8i (SELECTseries 4) Maintenance Release 2 – V08.11.09.872 – has been released and is available for download from Bentley…
BlogMicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 4) Released MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 4) – Version 08.11.09.829 – has been released and is available for download from Bentley Software Fulfillment. The…
BlogTop 10 Blogs at EnvisionCAD in 2015! 1. MicroStation Connect Edition Now Available The CONNECT Edition provides the first common environment for comprehensive project delivery – comprising a…
BlogTop 10 EnvisionCAD Tips of 2015! 1. MicroStation Tip: Aligning Patterns What you will have is multiple patterns that align perfectly across different elements. Click here to learn how this…
BlogMicroStation CONNECT: New Keyboard Shortcuts With the new ribbon interface in MicroStation CONNECT replacing the MicroStation V8i Task Bar a new set of keyboard shortcuts has replaced positional keyboard…
Blog3 Reasons to Move to OpenRoads Design Intent What is Design Intent? Design Intent in OpenRoads builds associations and relationships between civil elements. The object information (how,…
BlogOpenRoads V8i SELECTseries 4 is Now Available – Read This Before Updating! If you like to stay current with releases and plan on downloading and installing OpenRoads SS4 you need to read this first. Managing files and data will take…
BlogTop 10 Configuration Variables for OpenRoads With the release of OpenRoads Technology the design tools are closely integrated into the platform product MicroStation. This requires additional…
BlogBentley Systems – iPad Apps Roundup Bentley iPad Apps Roundup Its been nearly two and half years since Bentley released their first two iPad apps ProjectWise Explorer and Bentley Navigator.…
BlogMicroStation Visualization Roundup I am asked all the time. “What are some good MicroStation resources if I want to start rendering and animating in MicroStation?” Here are some…
BlogMicroStation Pranks In the spirit of April Fools Day we have compiled a few MicroStation pranks you can play on our coworkers. When your victim leaves their desk for a few…
BlogInfographic: Bits of Wisdom from CAD/BIM Managers Please share your bits of wisdom in the comments below. People who read this post also read: … Read more…
BlogTop 10 Blogs at EnvisionCAD in 2013 Written by Bethany Borsody. 1. My Top 14 MicroStation Pet Peeves 1. Move the drawing to 5000, 5000 and rotate so the road runs West-East. Did you…
Blog6 Inspirational Quotes for a New Year in CAD Written by Bethany Borsody. 1) Have a Goal. Although CAD may not be at the very top of your list of things to improve on in 2014, it’s…
BlogTop 5 Distinctions between IT and CAD Management Written by: Lisa Polonski, Review by: Ron Brys. IT managers are typically responsible for licensing and installing software instituting company-wide…
Blog12 Days of CAD Manager Tips for the Holidays Written by Bob Mecham and Rod Wing With the holiday season upon us here are 12 Days of CAD Manager Tips. Performing these tasks will help keep your…
BlogMy Top 14 MicroStation Pet Peeves Written by Bob Mecham. 1. Move the drawing to 5000, 5000 and rotate so the road runs West-East. Did you know a kitten dies every time a buildings…
BlogA Virus in a Design File? Written by Rod Wing. A design file virus? Not exactly. In my 25+ years of supporting MicroStation I’ve seen this happen more times than I can count. A user,…
BlogCreating a Text Style Standard Written by Bob Mecham Creating a Text Style Standard Text Style Naming Implementing text styles makes annotating the drawing more efficient in most situations.…
BlogUpcoming Fall 2013 Bentley User Group Meetings Written by Bethany Borsody. The Southern California Bentley User Group will present 3 sessions of the Fall 2013 Meeting. Topics to be discussed include…
BlogIntroducing our Newest Book – Bentley Descartes V8i (SELECTseries) Written by Rod Wing. EnvisionCAD has released a new Book: Bentley Descartes – V8i (SELECTseries) Bentley Descartes V8i (SELECTseries) is available…
BlogMeet Bob Mecham – CAD Applications Manager EnvisionCAD Staff: Meet Bob Mecham – CADD Applications Manager Bio: Hometown – Waunakee, WI (the only one in the world) Current Residency –…
BlogHighlights from the 2013 Bentley LEARNing Conference Another Bentley Conference has wrapped with a lot of buzz and anticipation of OpenRoads Technology. Bob Mecham and Ron Brys attended the 2013 conference and…
BlogThe EnvisionCAD Theory: Our Daily Reading Written by Bethany Borsody. Making sense of LandXML can be quite a task, but it’s daily reading for the guys here. I caught a photo of Eric and Rod…
BlogIncrease daily productivity by defining Plotting Variables in MicroStation Written by Bob Mecham. If there is one constant in your daily work, at some point you will need to plot your MicroStation file. Plotting is one area…
BlogFeatured MicroStation and InRoads Books Reduced Book Prices! InRoads V8i (SELECTseries) Site Design – $35 InRoads Site design using the Site Modeler commands new in the…