Library
AUGI members worldwide write articles, papers, tutorials all the time. We are beginning something new now, actually hosting that material on our site in a manner that allows readers to find what they are interested in. We have sections in a number of areas, some related to products and others management and organizational issues.
English Articles
The Civil Side: It’s Time to Adopt
What? Go to the time and expense of adopting new technology in the middle of a recession? It's actually the perfect time, says Melanie Santer, and here's why.TIPniques: Sheet Set Manager for Drawing Mgmt.
New HotNews author Shannon Dumdum discusses the use of the Sheet Set Manager within AutoCAD to manage drawings and files. Here's the "how to."Efficient Edits
When you're dealing with paper-based markups, a little order helps a lot. Here, Billy Wooten provides a technique for adding efficiency to the editing process.President’s Letter: Onward!
It has been an interesting seven months. Here, AUGI President Mark Kiker recaps the year (so far) and talks about what's still to come in 2009.Share Your AUGI Stories
AUGI turns 20 and we'll be celebrating all year. You can help by sharing your AUGI-related stories with us. Funny, thoughtful, or inspiring - share your AUGI recollections.Sponsor Spotlight: Transformational Tech
Take another look at HP's Remote Graphics Software, which helps you increase your productivity, collaboration, mobility, and efficiency without sacrificing performance, reliability, or security.Inventor: The Nuts and Bolts of Nuts and Bolts
Many assemblies contain a staggering number of fasteners such as screws, bolts, nuts, washers, and so on. Dennis Jeffrey offers advice on how to increase efficiency when creating, placing, constraining, and managing these components.AutoCAD Architecture 2010: Key Features, Part 3
Tharakesh Ananthakrishnan walks you through the wall tools and new techniques in AutoCAD Architecture 2010 software.TIPniques: Sheet Set Manager, Part 2
More from guest columnist Shannon Dumdum on the Sheet Set Manager. See why it is especially useful for making all the drawings work together as a coordinated and collaborative set.Moving from Standard to QA Document, Part 2
Making a document and a procedure for checking CAD files will hopefully give your teams some way of checking the CAD files for compliance. One way to do this is to use your Standard as a guideline for creating a QA checklist.