AUGIWORLD October 2024 Issue
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This month at AUGIWORLD, we dive into the newest and most helpful tips and tricks, all geared towards customization and making your life easier! Our authors give their own takes while also including a few extra pointers in the mix.
Take some good notes and we hope you enjoy this month’s issue!
In the October 2024 issue:
- Invention, Innovation, and Improvement — Mark Kiker talks about the process of moving between being inventive, innovative, or improving a process or tool when you do something new, or in a new way. It may not seem like it matters, but he thinks you move between all three!
- Role Playing in ACC — Autodesk Certified Professional, Daniel Lench, emphasizes defining role-based permissions in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
- The Civil 3D Grading Optimization Extension: A Case Study — John Mayo talks about the Grading Optimization (GO) extension in Civil 3D and explains two examples of grading criteria would be minimum/maximum slopes in an area and a building floor elevation. GO works with simple polylines from your dwg file to derive a grading solution fast!
- Bob’s BricsCAD Customization Journey — Rose Barfield talks about helping you learn how to get started, finishing the hollow first-time user “Bob” through his journey to customizing BricsCAD. From Confusion to satisfaction!
- Civil 3D: Smooth Production Not Guaranteed — Victor Aguilar brings us the important production process aspect of always having neat and organized project files, and how that’s just the beginning.
- AutoCAD: Pull/Push Viz States — Jack Foster shows you how to have a LOT of different visibility combinations without a Visibility State in a dynamic block.
- CAD Managers: Are You Superman or Batman — Tom talks about growing up in the city with Superman and Batman, the world will always need a hero.
- Revit-lution: Unleashing the Power of Custom Templates — Jason Peckovitch expands on what constitutes a strong, continuously enhancing ‘living’ template file life.
- Civil 3D: Project Explorer > Object Sets and Custom Reporting Tools — Shawn Herring takes us through Project Explorer and looks at the many reporting methods for creating tables and exporting reports!
- AutoCAD: An Area That Still Needs Improvement — Paul Li shares with the AutoCAD community for free the Area Object Link (AOL) app. Since that time AOL has gone through a major upgrade to fulfill this area that still needs improvement. He will introduce these new features.
- Inside Track: Part 2. Let’s Look at DiRoots! — Rina Sahay continues on from her article last month, and moves forward to explore some eye-catching features of the DiRoots set of add-ins!