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• Benchmarking Processes and Savings
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Robert Green, Date: 2006-12-18
• It`s All in the Approach
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mark W. Kiker, Date: 2006-12-18

• A Mill for Every Desktop
  Source: Desktop Engineering,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mike Hudspeth, Date: 2006-12-18

• Can PLM Make You Lean?
  Source: Desktop Engineering,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Nancy Rouse-Talley, Date: 2006-12-18

• Can the Internet Put Fat CAD Software on a Diet?
  Source: Novedge Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Franco Folini, Date: 2006-12-18
• Why Upgrades are No Longer Popular
  Source: WorldCAD Access,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Ralph Grabowski, Date: 2006-12-18
• Are You a Good Manager?
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mark W. Kiker, Date: 2006-12-18

• Standard Paper Size Formats
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• Creating an AcDbMaterial Object - 1
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Erhan Toker, Date: 2006-12-18
• Demand Loading a VLX File
  Source: Outside the Box,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Owen Wengerd, Date: 2006-12-18
• Time-Saving Toggle Routines
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Billy Wooten, Date: 2006-12-18

• Dynamic Cycling!
  Source: AutoCAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Heidi Hewett, Date: 2006-12-18

• Dimensioning I
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Murat Saraldi, Date: 2006-12-18

• AutoLISP.2- Programming with Visual LISP Editor
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Orhan Toker, Date: 2006-12-18
• Linking Circles, Part 5: Animating the Snake
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2006-12-18

• Overview of Your Complex Linetypes
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• Dimension Style Settings V -- Units
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Erhan Toker, Date: 2006-12-18

• Plots, Pictures, Pauses and Palettes
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Steve Johnson, Date: 2006-12-18
• DWGeditor from SolidWorks
  Source: SolidWorks,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - SolidWorks Forum, Date: 2006-12-18

• 2D and 3D Presents for the Holidays
  Source: michael`s corner,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Michael Beall, Date: 2006-12-18

• 2007 Deployment Wizard Tip
  Source: CAD Panacea,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• AutoCAD 2007 Xrefs - Relative Paths
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mark W. Kiker, Date: 2006-12-18
• Repath an Xref
  Source: CAD-e-corner,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Ward Romberger, Date: 2006-12-18

• CUI Madness
  Source: C3D Investigation,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Stephanie, Date: 2006-12-18
• Civil 3D -- Editing Alignments with Civil 3D
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mike Choquette, Date: 2006-12-18

• Are You Parametric? Part One
  Source: AUGI,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Sunith Babu, Date: 2006-12-18

• About DWFx
  Source: WorldCAD Access,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Ralph Grabowski, Date: 2006-12-18
• AU 2006 Summary: What Can DWF Do for You?
  Source: Beyond the Paper,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Scott Sheppard, Date: 2006-12-18
• Common DWF Publishing Problem: Page Size Too Small
  Source: Beyond the Paper,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Scott Sheppard, Date: 2006-12-18
• Common DWF Publishing Problem: Pens Too Wide
  Source: Beyond the Paper,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Scott Sheppard, Date: 2006-12-18
• Does Vista Really Open DWF Files?
  Source: Outside the Box,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Owen Wengerd, Date: 2006-12-18
• DWFx & Freewheel
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2006-12-18
• Project Freewheel
  Source: Autodesk`s In the Machine,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Garin Gardiner, Date: 2006-12-18

• Structural Members, Piers and Anchors in Architectural Desktop 2004 - 2007
  Source: Archidigm.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• VisionREZ: A Plug in for Architectural Desktop 2005-2007
  Source: Archidigm.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• Why are You Not Rendering in Architectural Desktop 2004 - 2007?
  Source: Archidigm.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• Multi-wire Bus Command - Gimme 4
  Source: Controlling the Machine,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Nate Holt, Date: 2006-12-18

• 3D Detailing - the Future?
  Source: AEC Magazine,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18
• The Rap on Revit
  Source: AUGI,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Eric Wing, Date: 2006-12-18
• Revisions in Revit
  Source: Knowing What You Don`t know About AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mike Massey, Date: 2006-12-18
• REVIT Element Classifications
  Source: Revit Rocks,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Daryl, Date: 2006-12-18

• Using Figure Prefixes in Civil 3D 2007
  Source: LA CAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Melanie Santer, Date: 2006-12-18

• How Should I Configure My dgnlibs?
  Source: Eat Your CAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• Macro for Level Overrides
  Source: Eat Your CAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Robert Thorburn, Date: 2006-12-18

• How Can I Create AutoCAD LIN Linestyles in MicroStation?
  Source: Eat Your CAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2006-12-18

• The Power of ProjectWise
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Matt Blumenfeld, Date: 2006-12-18

• Var_sec sweep
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: prowd, Date: 2006-12-18
• Gear model with phase shifting
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: magneplanar, Date: 2006-12-18
• modeling an ellipsoid joint
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: 2ms1, Date: 2006-12-18
• Skeleton model problem
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: prowd, Date: 2006-12-18
• Progecting of Datum Points onto Plane
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: magneplanar, Date: 2006-12-18
• What do you do for a living ? (over 120 replies)
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: [-Skint-], Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Using a Template > Application
  Source: CADTrain`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Setting Up a Sketch > Demo
  Source: CADTrain\`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18

• using an image as reference for sketching
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: maasuvenkatrama, Date: 2006-12-18

• Can a part be changed to instance??
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: leemcdermott, Date: 2006-12-18
• assembly fast open
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: farhan, Date: 2006-12-18
• curve from equation
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: idacing, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Using a Template > Application Demo
  Source: CADTrain`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Using a Template > Application Demo
  Source: CADTrain\`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18

• stp. file
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: oldman, Date: 2006-12-18

• extrude question
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: Checkmate, Date: 2006-12-18

• can wildfire highlighting be turned off
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum,  Author: Checkmate, Date: 2006-12-18

• Creating Features > Setting Up a Sketch > Concept
  Source: CADTrain`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Setting Up a Sketch > Concept (Lecture)
  Source: CADTrain\`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Setting Up a Sketch > Application
  Source: CADTrain\`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18
• Creating Features > Using a Template > Application Demo (Video)
  Source: CADTrain\`s Wildfire 2 Primer,  Submitted by: 3DCADForums - Po/E Forum, Date: 2006-12-18

• Units (over 20 replies)
  Source: MCADCentral.com,  Submitted by