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• Lesson Plans - Why Does Instructor-Led Training Fail?
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Matt Murphy, Date: 2007-02-12

• From Cave Art to 3D
  Source: The 3D Pub,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Brian Roberts, Date: 2007-02-12
• PDF and DWF
  Source: Deelip Menezes,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Deelip Menezes, Date: 2007-02-12

• CAD Manager - Brown Out!
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mark W. Kiker, Date: 2007-02-12
• CAD Manager - Extreme Job?
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mark W. Kiker, Date: 2007-02-12

• 3Dconnexion Devices are the Must-Have Peripheral of 2007
  Source: AECNews.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Randall S. Newton, Date: 2007-02-12
• AMD Says Apple Good for OpenGL - Apple Pro Apps Offer Window Into Future
  Source: architosh,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Anthony Frausto-Robledo, Date: 2007-02-12

• 10 Reasons to Not Buy Vista
  Source: Gizmos Grabowski,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2007-02-11
• Capital Expenditures and Competitiveness
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Jeffrey Rowe, Date: 2007-02-11
• In Your Face, SolidWorks
  Source: CAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Roopinder Tara, Date: 2007-02-11
• Ownership and Copyright of Drawing Files
  Source: Deelip Menezes,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Deelip Menezes, Date: 2007-02-11
• Techsoft 3D Comments on OpenGL in Vista
  Source: WorldCAD Access,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Ralph Grabowski, Date: 2007-02-11
• Vista`s Chains Free Us from Microsoft
  Source: Gizmos Grabowski,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com, Date: 2007-02-12
• Windows Vista Problems with CAD Need to be Sorted Out
  Source: AEC News.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Evan Yares, Date: 2007-02-12
• Windows XP vs. Vista: The Benchmark Rundown
  Source: Tom`s Hardware,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Patrick Schmid & Achim Roos, Date: 2007-02-12

• AutoCAD Hip Tip on Moving Data from One Drawing to Another
  Source: Lynn Allen`s Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-02-11
• Convert Pictures to AutoCAD
  Source: Inventor Connections,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Color conversion table between Excel Color Index, AutoCAD Color Index and AutoCAD 2004 TrueColor.
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• How can find whether the `Tool Palettes Extension` is installed?
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• On to an AutoCAD Hip Tip on Saving Your Workspace via a Startup Switch
  Source: Lynn Allen`s Blog,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-02-11

• Adding to the AutoCAD Pickfirst Set with .NET
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2007-02-09
• Changing the Color of Nested AutoCAD Entities Through .NET
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2007-02-11
• How to toggle Caps Lock from a menu macro?
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• AutoCAD Insider Good Question!
  Source: AutoCAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Heidi Hewett, Date: 2007-02-11

• Dynamic Block Tip: Cycle Order
  Source: AutoCAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Heidi Hewett, Date: 2007-02-11

• Impression Understands You (Unlike Your Parents)
  Source: Outside the Lines,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Todd Hunter, Date: 2007-02-11

• Good Question: Layout Names and Fields
  Source: AutoCAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Heidi Hewett, Date: 2007-02-11

• Command:_ROTATE
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Orhan Toker, Date: 2007-02-11

• Good Question: Dynamic Block Tool Tips
  Source: AutoCAD Insider,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Heidi Hewett, Date: 2007-02-11

• AutoCAD 2006/7 Roll-over Highlighting
  Source: Hagerman & Company, Inc.,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Jim Rogers, Date: 2007-02-09

• AutoLISP.6: Managing Lists in AutoLISP (List Handling)
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Orhan Toker, Date: 2007-02-11

• Difference between AutoLISP and VisualLISP
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Muharrem Kocyigit, Date: 2007-02-11

• A New View of the World
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-02-11
• Substitute One Block for Another
  Source: Ellen Finkelstein.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Ellen Finkelstein, Date: 2007-02-11

• Fieldbook Commands
  Source: From the Ground Up,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Chris Berends, Date: 2007-02-11

• The Art of the Span: Removing Natural Vertices using an Express Tool
  Source: civil 3d.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Dana Breig Probert, Date: 2007-02-11
• Permanent Link - Get that Invert! Create Pipe Network from Objects
  Source: civil 3d.com,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Dana Breig Probert, Date: 2007-02-11
• What You See is not Always
  Source: Angel`s Civil 3D Thoughts,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Angel Espinoza, Date: 2007-02-11

• Error message: dbqspace.h@410: eDwgObjectImproperlyRead
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• How to switch off visibility of welds in assemblies?
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Trick for reordering components in an Inventor assembly.
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Some characters are displayed garbled in an Inventor drawing.
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• NVIDIA Patch
  Source: Inventor Connections,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Some walls are transparent in a rendering.
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• When One Tag-ID Isn`t Enough
  Source: Controlling the Machine,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Nate Holt, Date: 2007-02-12

• Is DEMO a Phase?
  Source: Knowing What You Don`t Know About CAD,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Mike Massey, Date: 2007-02-12
• Fence Linestyle?
  Source: Revit OpEd,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Steve, Date: 2007-02-12
• Future Phases
  Source: Revit OpEd,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Steve, Date: 2007-02-12
• Revit to Google Earth Plugin...
  Source: South Australian Revit Users Group,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com,  Author: blads, Date: 2007-02-12

• Part Family Design in CATIA V5 R14
  Source: Catia Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12
• Part Families in CATIA V5 R14
  Source: Catia Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12
• Cone Form and Square Form in CATIA V5 R14
  Source: Catia Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Background color in CATIA V5 R14
  Source: Catia Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Walkthrough and Flythrough in CATIA V5
  Source: Catia Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Extracting Data From Pro/E Files
  Source: ProE Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Inserting BMP Files in Wildfire 2.0
  Source: ProE Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Automate BOM`s in Pro/E Wildfire 2.0
  Source: ProE Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12
• Skeleton Model in Wildfire 2.0
  Source: ProE Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Pro/Notebook in Wildfire
  Source: ProE Community,  Submitted by: 3DCADResources.com, Date: 2007-02-12

• Modeling Footwear in Rhino
  Source: Off Broadway,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Robert Schutz, Date: 2007-02-12
• Rhino 3D Revolve to Create a Housing
  Source: Off Broadway,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Robert Schutz, Date: 2007-02-12
• Rhino Surface Comprising Array of Objects
  Source: Off Broadway,  Submitted by: CADDigest.com,  Author: Robert Schutz, Date: 2007-02-12