Crashes, Clues, and Two Big Wins From Autodesk CER Files
In recent months, CAD stations faced significant issues such as crashes and slow performance, primarily revealed through Autodesk's CER data. Ignored by users, CER…
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Preparing for Autodesk’s 2026 Licensing Changes
Autodesk sent another round of renewal notices this week. More increases. Fewer discounts. And another reminder that network or multi user licensing is almost…
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Convert Civil 3D Files for AutoCAD and More
This blog post explains how to convert Autodesk Civil 3D drawings for users with basic AutoCAD or older versions. Key methods include using EXPORTC3DDRAWING…
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Floating Point, Multi Core, and Why Precision Still Matters
The importance of precision in CAD software like AutoCAD is highlighted, illustrating how floating point limits affect geometry at large scales. While multi-core processing…
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Fix Common Geometry Issues with MAPCLEAN
MAPCLEAN is a powerful command in AutoCAD Map 3D and Autodesk Civil 3D that addresses common geometry issues like duplicates, overshoots, and bad intersections…
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Streamlining Autodesk Uninstall Processes in Network Environments
Seeking insights from firms on managing Autodesk product uninstalls and upgrades, highlighting issues with leftover files causing crashes. Current manual cleanup is inefficient, requiring…
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Unlocking Autodesk CER: Essential Data for CAD Managers
Autodesk's Customer Error Reports (CER) are crucial for CAD Managers to diagnose crashes effectively. These reports, generated post-crash, provide insights into system information and…
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Why Regularly Review Your CAD Standards?
As design tools evolve, CAD standards must also adapt to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in projects. Regular reviews, conducted quarterly or yearly, will…
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Prioritizing Product Features: Lessons for Startups
Shaan shares insights from my dual experience as an Autodesk customer and product team member. Key lessons include prioritizing must-have features using the Kano…
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A Comprehensive History of AutoCAD Release Codenames
The post provides a detailed release timeline for AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D, highlighting the various versions alongside their release dates and corresponding codenames.…
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