Load ARX Files Automatically

Did you know… If you create a text file named acad.rx in your Autocad directory, you can list your ARX files in this file and then when AutoCAD loads it will automatically load the listed ARX files? Cheers, -Shaan

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DWF Precision Article by Brian Mathews of the DWF Team

DWF precision One of the advantages (to some customers at least, maybe not you) is the security offered by DWF because it has the same restrictions as physical paper.  Many users don’t want people stealing their model data.  Let me…

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More from the AutoCAD Accuracy Universe and the Floating Point

AutoCAD’s 64-bit precision has been discussed and documented for years and hailed as the most technically precise system for many years since the eighties. This was long before people realized that some would actually need even more precision in the…

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Welcome to CAD Industry writer Ralph Grabowski to the world of blogs

Welcome aboard the blogging phenominon with WorldCAD Access – Talking about CAD. I would like to think including my blog link in an email before Christmas may have inspired you in some simple way to look at the technology. What…

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Back to work.

Well my holiday vacation is now officially over and it is back to work I go. I had a great holiday and look forward to a great new year of exciting projects. Interesting Link: Raw Photo feeds from the NASA…

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More on 64-bit Processors and AutoCAD

I am posting more on the 64-bit CPUs that are slowly coming to market from both Intel & AMD. I mentioned the AMD Opteron and the increased performance with standard AutoCAD 2004 in my post to this blog on October…

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Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had landed successfully on Mars!

Congratulations NASA! “Controllers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory clelebrated Saturday night after receiving confirmation that the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit had landed successfully on Mars. Signals from the spacecraft’s UHF antenna indicated the spacecraft had rolled to a stop right…

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Today’s Geek Lunch in Wine Country

I just got back from todays lunch in Healdsburg located in the wine country of Northern Sonoma County. I met some really great people including Dori Smith co-author of the book Mac OS X Unwired, Robert Scoble of Microsoft and…

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Blogging and RSS — The “What’s It?” and “How To” of Powerful New Web Tools for Educators

Here is a great article on blogging and what it is and how it can be used for education. Blogging and RSS — The “What’s It?” and “How To” of Powerful New Web Tools for Educators Click Here Cheers, -Shaan

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Week of Rest Coming to an End….

Autodesk will be back from the annual week of rest on Monday January 5th. It is nice getting a little over a week to do as I want and spend time with the family over the holidays. I have also…

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