If you love collecting certificates and quailifcations, this new offering may interest you from Autodesk. Whether you’re an emerging or seasoned professional, Autodesk's certification program gives you the tools and training to acquire new skills, accelerate your career, and prosper through disruption to achieve the new possible. Check it out at: … [Read more...] about Autodesk Certification: A New Way to Certify
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AUGIWorld February 2021 Issue
From: https://www.augi.com/augiworld/issue/february-2021 Advice for New Users Here we are into the second month of 2021. What is better than giving out good advice? This month’s issue spotlights the authors doling out their best advice and practices for software and production. Maybe some of you will find new ways to speed up your workflow, or just take some good … [Read more...] about AUGIWorld February 2021 Issue
Spatial Data Formats: Preferred File Type by Data Type
Information Type Preferred Format Extension Comments CAD (Computer Aided Design) Data AutoCAD Drawing file DWG Shall be compatible with AutoCAD Release 2007 GIS Data ESRI Shapefile SHP, SHX and DBF GIS Data Geodatabase oracle spatial SQL server SAP ESRI personal geodatabase Digital Elevation Models Band Interleaved by … [Read more...] about Spatial Data Formats: Preferred File Type by Data Type
MicroStation: Bentley’s CAD Platform and DGN Format
MicroStation is the platform architectural and engineering software package developed by Bentley Systems, Incorporated. Among a number of things, it generates 2D/3D vector graphic objects and elements.Its native format is the DGN (DesiGN file) format, though it can also read and write a variety of standard CAD formats including AutoCAD's DWG and DXF as well as producing … [Read more...] about MicroStation: Bentley’s CAD Platform and DGN Format
AutoCAD DXF: The Drawing Exchange Format Explained
AutoCAD DXF (Drawing Interchange Format, or Drawing Exchange Format) is a CAD data file format, developed by Autodesk as their solution for enabling data interoperability between AutoCAD and other programs. DXF was originally introduced in December 1982 as part of AutoCAD 1.0, and was intended to provide an exact representation of the data in the AutoCAD native file format, DWG … [Read more...] about AutoCAD DXF: The Drawing Exchange Format Explained
AutoCAD: History, Product Family and What It Is For
AutoCAD is a suite of popular CAD software products for 2- and 3-dimensional design and drafting, developed and sold by Autodesk. The AutoCAD family of products, taken as a whole, are the most widely used CAD software in the world.DescriptionInitially a general-purpose 2D drafting program, AutoCAD has evolved into a family of products which provide a platform for 2D and 3D … [Read more...] about AutoCAD: History, Product Family and What It Is For