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November 2009

A Little Help on Thanksgiving

A Little Help on Thanksgiving

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Revit OpEd

I received a message at AUGI last night from a member trying to find the help documentation for 2010 (in .chm format). I thought I’d post a more general response here too.
When you install Revit the Help documentation is supposed to be installed in this location:
C:\Program [...]

Agile Customer Feedback Loop

Agile Customer Feedback Loop

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Between the Lines

Even though today is officially a day off for me, I am working to get all things ready for Autodesk University 2009 next week in Las Vegas.  I am at my downtown Salt Lake City office space at http://betaloftslc.com/ today.  There are a number of creative [...]

Agile Customer Feedback Loop

Agile Customer Feedback Loop

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Between the Lines

Even though today is officially a day off for me, I am working to get all things ready for Autodesk University 2009 next week in Las Vegas.  I am at my downtown Salt Lake City office space at http://betaloftslc.com/ today.  There are a number of creative [...]

Equipment Elevations

Equipment Elevations

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Revit OpEd

Revit MEP focus again – Trying to determine what the correct elevation for equipment can be awkward when each connector is at different elevations. Sometimes a VAV, (variable air volume) or AHU, (air handling unit)or RTU (roof top unit) has connectors at really convenient (meaning really inconvenient) elevations that [...]

The Aztec / Mayan Calendar in DWG & 2012

The Aztec / Mayan Calendar in DWG & 2012

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Between the Lines

  I am not one of those who believe the world is going to end in December 21, 2012. Some base their predictions of a doomsday event on the ancient Aztec and Mayan calendar sun stone such as the new movie [...]

The Aztec / Mayan Calendar in DWG & 2012

The Aztec / Mayan Calendar in DWG & 2012

is originally published on

Between the Lines

  I am not one of those who believe the world is going to end in December 21, 2012. Some base their predictions of a doomsday event on the ancient Aztec and Mayan calendar sun stone such as the new movie [...]

Air Terminal Doesn’t See the Grid

Air Terminal Doesn’t See the Grid

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Revit OpEd

Revit MEP focus – There is at least one air terminal family that doesn’t play nice with ceiling grids. The family is called “Supply Diffuser – Square – Hosted.rfa”. The culprit is that four reference planes do not have the correct IsReference parameter value. I’ve [...]

Lost a Great Four Legged Friend

Lost a Great Four Legged Friend

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Between the Lines

On Friday my family was faced with one of the most difficult decisions with a pet. We had to decide to let our longtime companion Pokee go. He was going through diabetic shock with a blood sugar level of 4 times normal and then [...]

Free Sandstone Wave Desktop Wallpaper

Free Sandstone Wave Desktop Wallpaper

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Between the Lines

I wanted to share one of my photos for desktop backgrounds after seeing how nice it looks on both my PC and Mac laptops. This photo was taken on a hike into the North Coyote Butte on the Utah Arizona border about a 3 hour [...]

Lost a Great Four Legged Friend

Lost a Great Four Legged Friend

is originally published on

Between the Lines

On Friday my family was faced with one of the most difficult decisions with a pet. We had to decide to let our longtime companion Pokee go. He was going through diabetic shock with a blood sugar level of 4 times normal and then [...]