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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.
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Wicked Education: Teaching IPD, BIM, and Lean Business Processes
Wicked problems in the Built industry are complex and challenging. Learning to use new tools to solve these problems is critical.CAD Employee Hiring 101
Author Walt Sparling dives deep into CAD employee hiring - from the initial interview to the new hire's first day on the job.Revit Structure: Footing Elevations in Foundation Tags
Desiree Mackey with a 7-step method to provide a top of footing elevation in a foundation tag.Navisworks Manage: Implementation Tips for General Contractors
Jesse Ocon explores the use of a Navisworks-based 3D coordination program as a way to enhance the execution of construction projects.Improvements to the Core
The 2013 release brings improvements to the core functionality of Revit Server, from a user's point of view.Pain-Free Implementation in AutoCAD MEP
When deciding to upgrade to a new release, such as AutoCAD MEP 2013, don't forget about the fundamentals.Using Rooms & Spaces for Leverage in Revit MEP
Take advantage of Rooms and Spaces, which can be used to leverage models and improve design efficiency.Implementing 3ds Max for Design Visualization
Tools, concepts, and tips & tricks for getting started with Autodesk 3ds Max.Mimic a Master Builder: A Tribute to Felix Candela
Learn from a master. This article shows how to use Revit to model and control the basic version of nine types of forms Candela used throughout his career.AutoCAD Architecture: Renovation Mode Boosts Productivity
Melinda Heavrin on the Renovation Mode feature in AutoCAD Architecture. Renovation Mode easily identifies objects and associates them with different phases of a renovation project, allowing for clear construction drawings every time.
