Category Archives: Navisworks

Federal Transportation Legislation MAP-21

I’d like to share with you information I’ve found while researching MAP-21, the new legislation that affects federally funded transportation projects. On October 1, 2012, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, MAP-21, went into effect. It … Continue reading

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Autodesk 2013 Virtual Event

It’s not too late to register for the Autodesk 2013 Virtual Event here.  The general session presentation starts at 9AM PDT.  There’s also a group of breakout sessions to choose from that are related to BIM and AEC.  I just … Continue reading

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Professional Development

California is one of the few states that does not require professional development hours (PDH) for licensed professional engineers.  I’ve often wondered about this and why this is the case.  I think that it’s pretty widely accepted that professional development … Continue reading

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AU 2011 Highlights

Autodesk University 2011 has now passed.  Just a week ago, we were in the midst of thousands of attendees trying to share and receive as much information from each other as possible. Given the gigantic nature of the conference, it’s … Continue reading

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NVidia Maximus

NVidia Maximus allows you to link up a Quadro card for graphics, and a Tesla card for data processing. This allows programs to unload intensive data processing operations off of the CPU that are better suited to the parallel nature … Continue reading

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