Help AUGI deliver messages and create programs that are tailored to you, your industry, and the Autodesk software you use. It is time for a little housekeeping in AUGI's member data base. Here's how you can help.
posted by Mark Kiker November 29th, 2010
Author Tharakesh Ananthakrishnan dives into AutoCAD Architecture 2010, giving you step-by-step lessons in the software's major features. This month, you'll learn to draw radial grids.
posted by Tharakesh Ananthakrishnan November 29th, 2010
Meet the HP Z200 SFF (Small Form Factor), a little powerhouse designed for those with tight workspaces
posted by David Harrington November 29th, 2010
If last month's article on hardware upgrade anxiety struck a familiar chord, this month's similar take on software upgrades will hit home as well.
posted by Mark Kiker November 29th, 2010
TIPniques columnist Brian Benton introduces the newest version of AutoCAD in the first of several articles about the software's features and enhancements.
posted by Brian Benton November 29th, 2010
Ballots for AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit Architecture are prepared and ready for your votes. Vote for your favorite wishes now! If you ever wonder which wishes on the AUGI Wish List become actual product features, you'll enjoy a video created by Autodesk's Shaan Hurley on the subject. Take a look.
posted by David Harrington November 29th, 2010
By the mid 1990s, AUGI was hitting its stride, but suffered an identity crisis of sorts. Lots of good things were going on, but there was no cohesive plan for pulling everything together. Strong leadership and dedicated members enabled the organization to develop a mission statement and move forward.
posted by David Harrington November 29th, 2010
AUGI continues to grow, as this snapshot of AUGI website stats reveals. AUGI President Mark Kiker shares some interesting numbers that provide insight into how members communicate with AUGI.
posted by Mark Kiker November 29th, 2010
Been CAD Camping yet? If not, plan to attend an AUGI CAD Camp event - coming to your city or one near you - in 2010. You'll get an instant productivity boost from tips and techniques shared by top instructors and plenty of opportunities to network with those in your industry. And there's some fun thrown into the mix as well. Learn more here.
posted by David Harrington November 29th, 2010
CAD managers stand firmly in the middle of everthing. Between upper management and the front line worker. Betwixt standardization and disarray. Here's how to cope, and thrive, in this unique position.
posted by Mark Kiker November 28th, 2010
A new secure web server, the debut of AUGI CAD Camp, and a major overhaul of the AUGI Wish List program results in a fast-growing membership.
posted by Mark Kiker November 28th, 2010
HP's new mobile computing solution offers power, performance, and desktop grade visualization in a mobile workstation.
posted by David Harrington November 28th, 2010
Join author Melanie Santer as she investigates new and enhanced features in the latest release of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
posted by Melanie Santer November 28th, 2010
Mark Kiker offers guidelines for assembling the right number of staff members for projects, the right amount of content for a published CAD Standard, the right size support staff for your company, and more.
posted by Mark Kiker November 28th, 2010
TIPniques columnist Brian Benton continues a series of articles about new and enhanced features in the latest version of AutoCAD.
posted by Brian Benton November 28th, 2010
As AUGI moved into the latter part of the 1990s, it made significant improvements to its services and infrastructure and developed strategies to broaden its reach to other parts of the world.
posted by David Harrington November 28th, 2010
Get to know more about your fellow AUGI members as AUGI President Mark Kiker breaks down the membership in terms of job function, industry, geographic location, and more.
posted by Mark Kiker November 28th, 2010
It's an old question - when is the right time to upgrade? AUGI President Mark Kiker offers some signs that will help you determine when the time is right.
posted by Mark Kiker November 28th, 2010
First in a series of articles on HP's Performance Advisor tool, a free utility that packs a diagnostic punch. Armed with this tool, you can custom configure, tune, optimize, and more.
posted by David Harrington November 28th, 2010
TIPniques columnist Brian Benton continues a series of articles about new and enhanced features in the latest version of AutoCAD. This month, constraints are under the TIPniques microscope.
posted by Brian Benton November 28th, 2010