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BlogThe Invaluable CAD Keystone Written by Lisa Polonski. “The Keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.” – James Cash Penney (J.C.…
BlogJargon of the Super CAD Professionals Written by Lisa Polonski. Sing to the tune of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Super CAD professionals, experts with devotion! Even when you talk to…
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…
Blog2013 Highlights at EnvisionCAD – Infographic Written by Bethany Borsody. 2013 brought a lot of excitement for both the CAD industry and EnvisionCAD. We’ve compiled some of the highlights in the…
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…
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BlogCAD Technician Joins EnvisionCAD EnvisionCAD is pleased to announce Bryan Sullivan has joined our team! Bryan provides a variety of CAD Management services. As a CAD Specialist, Bryan provides…
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,…
BlogCAD and IT: Not one in the same, but partners in efficiency Written by Lisa Polonski As a senior manager, you probably question the need for a managed CAD environment when you already have a managed IT environment.…
BlogA Managed CAD environment A Managed CAD environment Everyone knows that having standards to follow and making them easy to access translates to increased consistency, efficiency,…
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…
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BlogMeet Lisa Polonski – Editor/Administrative Assistant EnvisionCAD Staff: Meet Lisa Polonski – Editor/Administrative Assistant Bio: DOB – August 30, 1982 Hometown – Middle Island, NY Current…
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…
Blog8 OpenRoads Myths expelled! SELECTseries 2 to SS3, what’s the big deal? At EnvisionCAD we hear some things being thrown around about OpenRoads that may not be completely accurate.…
BlogThrough the Looking-Glass of Senior Management (Part 2) Written by Lisa Polonski. If Part 1 of this logical nonsense blog (the only way to describe a piece authored by Carroll — and I suppose us!) left you…
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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 –…
BlogHave Civil 3D Skills or know someone that does? If you refer a colleague that joins us, you are eligible for a referral bonus. Answer these questions: Do you have 3-5 years, or more, of solid experience…
BlogMeet Rod Wing – Senior Systems Analyst Bio: Current Residency – Verona, WI Family Life – Married, two children, one dog Hobbies – Sports, Woodworking, Cooking, Gardening, Travel Questions:…
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…
BlogVideo Blog: InRoads SS3, OpenRoads, and the Future of Bentley Civil Products Written by Ronald Brys. An overview of the OpenRoads technology incorporated into InRoads, GEOPAK, and MXROAD software. The general concept of terrain models,…
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…
BlogFree VBA Macro: Where Did I Come From? Written by Rod Wing. The Where did I come from? application was developed in response to BE Community discussions regarding how to find the source cell…
BlogHow NOT to implement OpenRoads Written by Ron Brys At EnvisionCAD we have been working with OpenRoads Technology for a while now. We are updating and writing new training material for…