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July 2009

What I Did This Summer

What I Did This Summer is originally published on Between the Lines As some may be aware I have been on sabbatical (aka vacation) for the past 6 weeks. A sabbatical is to refresh employees and have them come back with a renewed energy and creativity and earned for every 4 years working at Autodesk. [...]

What I Did This Summer

What I Did This Summer is originally published on Between the Lines As some may be aware I have been on sabbatical (aka vacation) for the past 6 weeks. A sabbatical is to refresh employees and have them come back with a renewed energy and creativity and earned for every 4 years working at Autodesk. [...]

Ask the AutoCAD Experts Guillermo Melantoni and Shaan Hurley on the AutoCAD Exchange

Ask the AutoCAD Experts Guillermo Melantoni and Shaan Hurley on the AutoCAD Exchange is originally published on Between the Lines Yes AutoCAD masters (aka AutoCAD Ninjas) Guillerm Melantoni and myself will be taking and answering your questions this week on the AutoCAD Exchange. The AutoCAD Exchange is free with  simple signup. The benefits of AutoCAD [...]

Ask the AutoCAD Experts Guillermo Melantoni and Shaan Hurley on the AutoCAD Exchange

Ask the AutoCAD Experts Guillermo Melantoni and Shaan Hurley on the AutoCAD Exchange is originally published on Between the Lines Yes AutoCAD masters (aka AutoCAD Ninjas) Guillerm Melantoni and myself will be taking and answering your questions this week on the AutoCAD Exchange. The AutoCAD Exchange is free with  simple signup. The benefits of AutoCAD [...]

Be Remarkable, Get Certified for Autodesk 2010 products

Be Remarkable, Get Certified for Autodesk 2010 products is originally published on Between the Lines Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams now available for newest versions of AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit Architecture, and  AutoCAD Civil 3D Software. Show your fellow employees, employers, and prospective employers proof of your skills and knowledge as well to [...]

Be Remarkable, Get Certified for Autodesk 2010 products

Be Remarkable, Get Certified for Autodesk 2010 products is originally published on Between the Lines Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams now available for newest versions of AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit Architecture, and  AutoCAD Civil 3D Software. Show your fellow employees, employers, and prospective employers proof of your skills and knowledge as well to [...]

Getting What We Ask For – API

Getting What We Ask For – API is originally published on Revit OpEd I recall in 2002 that I was against the idea of any sort of API (Application Programming Interface) being part of Revit. Why? I was tired of managing a pile of LISP, ARX applications for AutoCAD/ADT etc. I was tired of making [...]

Dept. of Subtle – Design Ribbon

Dept. of Subtle – Design Ribbon is originally published on Revit OpEd I don’t know about you but I’m having a tough time purging the language I’ve been using for many years now. Two in particular…Design Bar and Save to Central. In class I keep catching myself saying “Design Bar”. When I’m doing better I [...]

More Opus Panels in Revit 2010

More Opus Panels in Revit 2010 is originally published on Revit Ok; you guys set me a challenge. After showing the Opus panel I created in Revit 2010, which I posted earlier this week, you asked when was I going to add thickness! Well, after some head scratching, here you are. Here are a few [...]

Something to put your tired head on

Something to put your tired head on is originally published on Revit I got asked yesterday whether it was possible to model a pillow in Revit 2010, not sure why, but it certainly set down a challenge:-) Thanks to Zach at Buildz for a few pointers…I will post the file when its completed. Go to [...]