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• Standardizing 3D Modeling Nomenclature
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Mike Hudspeth, Date: 2007-12-25

• Career Decision Point - Plateau
  Source: CADD Manager,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Mark Kiker, Date: 2007-12-25
• Career Decision Point - Take Control of Your CAD Manager Career
  Source: CADD Manager,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Mark Kiker, Date: 2007-12-25
• Critical Success Factors, Part 1
  Source: AUGI,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Mark Kiker, Date: 2007-12-25
• CAD Training - Getting Them to Come
  Source: CADD Manager.com Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Mark Kiker, Date: 2007-12-25

• Reality Bytes - VR at Virtalis
  Source: MCAD Online,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Greg Corke, Date: 2007-12-25

• Browser-Based Software of Possible Interest for CAD Users
  Source: WorldCAD Access,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Ralph Grabowski, Date: 2007-12-25
• Looking to Open Source for CAD Alternatives
  Source: Matt Writes,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Matt Lombard, Date: 2007-12-25
• T-FLEX Parametric CAD
  Source: Deelip Menezes,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Deelip Menezes, Date: 2007-12-25

• Quickly Select Objects with Quick Select
  Source: Ellen Finkelstein.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Ellen Finkelstein, Date: 2007-12-25
• Autodesk Design Review 2008 Keyboard Shortcuts
  Source: JTB World,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Jimmy Bergmark, Date: 2007-12-25

• Getting AutoCAD`s Current Directory From a .NET Application
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2007-12-25
• Creating an AutoCAD Wipeout Using .NET
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2007-12-25

• Practical Tips from Harry Himself
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Bill Kramer, Date: 2007-12-25
• Launching AutoCAD From a .NET Application
  Source: Through the Interface,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kean Walmsley, Date: 2007-12-25

• Practical Method for Entering Angles: POLAR TRACKING
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Erhan Toker, Date: 2007-12-25
• Fa-La-La-La-La and an AutoCAD/LT Hip Tip
  Source: Lynn Allen`s Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-12-25
• Command vs. Entmake vs. Vla-add
  Source: CAD Panacea,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: RK McSwain, Date: 2007-12-25

• Selection Highlighting in AutoCAD
  Source: CAD Panacea,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: RK McSwain, Date: 2007-12-25

• Tangent Lines & Arcs
  Source: Kate`s CAD Tips,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kate M, Date: 2007-12-25

• AutoCAD Dimension Background Fill and Text Frame Mismatch
  Source: JTB World,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Jimmy Bergmark, Date: 2007-12-25

• Ho-Ho-Ho and a Holiday AutoCAD Hip Tip
  Source: Lynn Allen`s Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-12-25

• Bind vs. Insert for Xrefs
  Source: Kate`s CAD Tips,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kate M, Date: 2007-12-25

• 3D Modeling 12: Getting 2D View From a Solid Model by FLATSHOT Command
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Orhan Toker, Date: 2007-12-25

• Switching layers on/off automatically when entering Model or Layout tabs.
  Source: CAD Forum,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Sit Back in Your Easy Chair
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Lynn Allen, Date: 2007-12-25

• Designing With the Golden Rectangle in AutoCAD
  Source: AECbytes,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Scott Onstott, Date: 2007-12-25

• TIPniques: Dimension Enhancements in AutoCAD
  Source: AUGI,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Kenneth Leary, Date: 2007-12-25

• AutoCAD 2008 Render: Photometric Lights 1
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Erhan Toker, Date: 2007-12-25
• AutoCAD 2008 Render: Photometric Lights 2
  Source: Daily AutoCAD,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Erhan Toker, Date: 2007-12-25

• Old Detail Refuses to Open
  Source: Autodesk.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• It`s Alive
  Source: The Gear Box,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Jay Tedeschi, Date: 2007-12-25

• Sketch doesn`t won`t to play well with me
  Source: Autodesk.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Studio animate parameters
  Source: Autodesk.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Adding Custom Color or Material to Your Inventor Model - Part Two
  Source: Engineering Education for the Non-Civil Minded,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Melissa Thomas, Date: 2007-12-25

• Line2D thickness
  Source: Eng-Tips.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: deanOtw, Date: 2007-12-25

• hole alignment
  Source: coe.org,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Polylines
  Source: coe.org,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Isolating Geometric Elements
  Source: catiafans.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Circular pattern in Assembly.
  Source: Eng-Tips.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: FBM, Date: 2007-12-25

• Surface Integrals and Gauss`s Law for Electric Fields
  Source: PTC,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Winning CAD Solutions for Projects Large & Small
  Source: PTC,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• How to Email a Page from Anywhere in Windchill
  Source: PTC Express,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• An Interview with Ron KC Cheng, CAD Writer
  Source: Novedge Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Franco Folini, Date: 2007-12-25

• Subassembly Hierarchy
  Source: Eng-Tips.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: tmalinski, Date: 2007-12-25

• Changing extensions lines to centerlines
  Source: Eng-Tips.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: 2design, Date: 2007-12-25

• How Does the Miter Flange Command Work?
  Source: Sheet Metal Guy Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Losing postion of my schetch
  Source: SolidWorks.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Assembly to compact multibody part
  Source: SolidWorks.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Is There a Way to Get the Blank Size Into a Custom Property?
  Source: Sheet Metal Guy Blog,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Autodesk 3ds Max 2008
  Source: Cadalyst,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Ron LaFon, Date: 2007-12-25

• IronCAD v10.0 Review
  Source: MCAD Online,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Al Dean, Date: 2007-12-25

• GibbsCAM Support of STEP AP224
  Source: Machinist.in,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Making Sense of Complex Applications
  Source: Desktop Engineering,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Pamela Waterman, Date: 2007-12-25

• Converting a Nonlinear Problem to a Linear Problem
  Source: PTC Express,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Using Entropy Measures to Categorize Data, Part 2
  Source: PTC Express,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Seeded Iteration
  Source: PTC Express,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• A new training course is now available
  Source: PTC Express,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Model-Based Design
  Source: Design News,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25
• Model-Based Design for Mechatronics Systems
  Source: Machine Design,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!, Date: 2007-12-25

• Showing Area on Instruments
  Source: In the Pipes,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Ursula Sadiq, Date: 2007-12-25

• AutoCAD Architecture: A Kick Start: Walls
  Source: AUGI,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Tharakesh Ananthakrishnan, Date: 2007-12-25

• VBA/API - Part 3
  Source: Autodesk.com,  Submitted by: CoreShifter!!,  Author: Neil Munro, Date: 2007-12-25