Image by brandon shigeta via Flickr For release at 12PM Pacific Time – 11/06/09 Buy progeCAD 2009, Get progeCAD 2010 Tomorrow, FREE! Portland, OR, USA – November 6, 2009 – iCADsales.com has announced that those purchasing progeCAD 2009 Professional will receive a free upgrade to the next release, progeCAD 2010 Professional, coming soon. Great New Features – Some of the …
iCADsales.com Releases progeBILLD Mechanics, Next Module in the New Line of Architectural CAD Building Services Applications
iCADsales.com Releases progeBILLD Mechanics, Next Module in the New Line of Architectural CAD Building Services ApplicationsPortland, Oregon, USA – September 3, 2009 – iCADsales.com (http://www.icadsales.com) announced today the availability of the Mechanical/Structural Design software solution called progeBILLD Mechanics, running on progeCAD 2009 Professional. The progeBILLD series is a lineup of progeADD-ons for building services, providing modules for Electrical, HVAC/Plumbing, and …
Win FREE progeCAD in the iCADsales Pick-a-Logo Contest
July 1st, 2009 – iCADsales is looking for a new logo along with our new website design. Can you help? Enter the Pick-a-Logo contest and tell us your favorite design for a chance to win FREE progeCAD! Participants can enter the pick-a-Logo Contest on our website, http://www.icadsales.com, for a chance to win the progeCAD 2009 Professional USB version, and the …
Help us to Save Jobs!
A recent story in the Taking Stock section of the Wassau Daily Herald… Becher-Hoppe Associates employees Mark Pertile, Matt Graun, Daryl Peterson, Lawrence Kempe, Todd Mrochek, Nick Golla, Steve Opatik, Morgan Davis and Archie Becher recently received advanced training on the computer aided design drafting software AutoCAD Civil 3D 2009, developed by Autodesk. Training included AutoCad Map for civil engineers, …
Architectural Technologist – Autocad on the Mac
Boy, is this story in every article, blog, forum, and placard placed out in front of the local coffee shop or what? While I would welcome a native Mac version of AutoCAD, even if they did start working on a version for that platform, it would take years to port the unweildy source code from AutoCAD. I can’t hold my …
Foreign Capitol by Big Corporations Means More Jobs Back Home?
Ralph Grabowski writes in this weeks upFront.eZine NEWS… “American CAD companies have been deferring payment on millions of dollars of profits by leaving the them in bank accounts held by the non-US subsidiaries that earned the profits. The reason: whe Image via Wikipedia n US companies import cash earned abroad, they pay 30% in tax to the US government. The …
Whats Special about progeCAD 2009 Pro?
progeCAD 2009 Professional has now been on the streets for about two months and we thought it would be a good exercise to go over what makes the new version, and progeCAD Professional itself a special software product… Besides the plain genius of reading and writing DWG drawings (from the latest, 2009, all the way back to the early days, …
Proxy Hell Objects
Scenario: Working on a large design project for a swimming pool complex and tasked with defining the locker rooms layout. Working with a large AEC firm with requirements t Image via Wikipedia o use AutoCAD drawings to complete the project. AEC firm agrees to supply base drawings showing walls, doors, plumbing, etc. for the design (this arcticle demonstrates how important …
Microsoft Announces The End of One of Computings Major Technological Advancements
Image by Luigi Rosa via Flickr The announcement by Microsoft that they are no longer going to be shipping or supporting Visual Basic, and then Autodesk‘s subsequent similar announcement, marks a very important end to the era labeled the time of the personal programmer, one of those technological advancements so amazing it shifted technology into a brand new direction. VB …
The HAL Result, or How One Company Killed Innovation
Recently Autodesk announced their new release of AutoCAD, version 2010. Many of you will immediately relate 2010 to a movie of the same name, and naturally your mind will touch on the prequel to 2010, the movie entitled 2001: A Space Odyssey. One cannot think of 2001 without remembering HAL, the semi transient computer running the show on the space …