Letter from the President (May 2016) — Surveys Article: Custom Software — AUGI Forums (hot topics) — AUGI Library (recently published articles) — Special Announcements (from AUGI) — AUGI Members’ Blogs… View in your browser (must be logged in to read our online version) Wish List Communities Forums AUGIWorld HotNews Library Training Surveys Resources User Groups Autodesk AUGI Forums Some of the Hot Topics during the past 30 days. > AutoCAD: Total number of Sheets in a single drawing with multiple Layouts > AutoCAD CUI Menus: Transfer custom commands to a new CUI file > AutoCAD Civil 3D: Compatibility issues with C3D 2017 and older versions > AutoLISP: Redefine the Purge command to keep certain Layers > Revit Architecture: Linking SAT file to Revit AUGI Store — I Love AUGI Special Announcements Announcements and Reminders from AUGI. > Current AUGI Poll — June 2016 — Does miscommunication cost you time? HP Z Workstations The latest information from HP Z Workstations. > Get unlimited potential with Quad HD views of your content on a 25″ diagonal, narrow bezel display with the HP Z25n Display. > Create a powerful and streamlined mobile workstation workspace without the clutter with the new HP ZBook Dock with Thunderbolt 3. > Special promotion available through your local reseller: Buy a Studio, ZBook 15 G3, ZBook 17 G3 through 7/31/16 and get a ZBook Dock with Thunderbolt 3 for $100. (original price starting at $229) Promo Code: 93735178. > Gain the freedom to print whenever, wherever from your smartphone or tablet with the HP DesignJet T830. > Time is running out to participate in Project Soane. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to render history. AUGI Library Recently published articles from the AUGI Library. > Resistance is Futile — CAD Manager Mark Kiker tells you why resistance from staffers can be a good thing. > Formulas & Families — Todd Shackelford reviews Revit MEP formulas and ways to leverage them. > When BIM Is BIM: Comparing AutoCAD BIM and Revit BIM — To help those who haven’t yet committed to a platform for BIM, David Butts… > Grade On! — Gabrielle DeAnda explores grading within AutoCAD Civil 3D software. > Bridge Modeling — Oliver Langwich dispels the notion that German bridges cannot be created with Revit Structure. Heads Up Service Patches and Updates released by Autodesk during the last month. > Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2017 Hotfix 2 > Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2017 Hotfix 3 > Alias Design 2017 Hotfix 1 > Cumulative Hotfix 1 for Inventor 2017 > Autodesk Inventor 2016 Service Pack 2 Autodesk News Press Releases and articles from the past month relating to Autodesk. > The Battle of MCAD > It’s High Time for CAD Interoperability > Beyond BIM, change is the new normal > Autodesk to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences > Autodesk Extends Invitation to Join Financial Results Conference Call AUGI Wish List 1. Rank… 2. Vote… 3. Buy… May 2016, No. 156 Contents > AUGI Forums > Special Announcements > HP Z Workstations > AUGI Library > Heads Up > Autodesk News > President’s Letter > Surveys Article > Want To Volunteer? > AUGI Members’ Blogs > Member Discounts Letter from the President May 2016 Surveys Article: Custom Software Want to Volunteer? There are openings in a number of areas of AUGI that could use your help! There are openings for authors for AUGIWorld, opportunities to assist in the Wish List, as well as contribute to our social media outreach. Interested? Please email volunteering@augi.com and get involved! AUGI Members’ Blogs Experiences from the trenches. > AutoCAD Tips Blog > BIMination > Inventor Topix > Map 3D and Murphs Law > Revit Clinic AUGI Career Center Member Discounts Exclusive discount offers for AUGI (Professional and Premier) Members: > Developers: Offer of Free ADN Standard Membership for 2016 (AUGI Professional only) > Hardware: Get HP equipment at discount > Training: Receive a 15%* discount off training at participating ATCs Member Involvement Become an Autodesk Beta Participant AUGI Membership unlocks more Benefits… contact AUGI   |   www.augi.com