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AutoCAD 2009 Layer Properties Manager Enhancements
- layer dialog box is mode-less, layers sorted differently, columns can be
customized, supports dual monitor, user preferences tab for selection, JTB World
Blog, Sep 5, 2008
AutoCAD 2009 - How Many People Really Are Using the Ribbon? - author's
poll shows 71% not using AutoCAD ribbon interface, in contrast to 46% cited
by Autodesk, Steve Johnson, blog nauseam, June 25, 2008
AutoCAD Wish List: June 2006 Results
- dimensions on the correct layer, valid hatch boundary error, break symbol
in dimension lines, and more wish list items, Shaan Hurley, Between the
Lines, July 29, 2006
AutoCAD Blogging
Sites Review
- Robinz CAD Blog is interesting and easy
to browse through owing to its varied content, Cadopolis, April 14, 2005
Stability, Feedback and Listening is What it is All About
- sign up with the beta program and test unreleased software, Shaan Hurley,
Between the Lines, March 22, 2005
Unofficial AutoCAD History Page
- includes detailed command and system variables that have
changed with each release and some screen shots of old
release material, Shaan Hurley, Between the Lines, October
1, 2004
Autodesk Continues to Seek Subscription-Based Success
- the latest incarnation of Autodesk's subscription programs calls for a new
release of AutoCAD every 12 to 18 months, but issues such as the cost of these
upgrades and the schedule to "retire" older versions seem as yet undecided,
Martyn Day, A-E-C Automation, May 2004
AutoCAD 2005 Now Shipping
- for Autodesk, the success or failure of AutoCAD 2005 will be measured by how
many users switch from buying upgrades to buying subscriptions, Randall Newton, A-E-C Automation Newsletter (hosted on CADwire.net),
March 23, 2004
Cadalyst
Labs Benchmark Test - test your system's AutoCAD
efficiency, Cadalyst, January 26, 2004
Why
You Need DWF - advantages of the DWF format include:
the ability to create a set of
multiple drawing sheets contained in one small file; clients without
AutoCAD can view DWF files with the free Autodesk Express
Viewer; DWF files are typically a third the size of PDF
files, Lynn Allen, Autodesk.com, September 23, 2003
DWG
2004 - Tougher Than Thought - the OpenDWG Alliance finds
AutoCAD's new file format tough to decipher, Ralph Grabowski,
upFront.eZine, April 8, 2003
The
AutoCAD Innovation Survey - Part II - results from a survey that
asked users about AutoCAD upgrades, Robert Green, CADENCE, December
2002
The AutoCAD Innovation Survey-Part I
- CAD managers sound off about AutoCAD upgrades and the features
they find most important, Robert Green, CADENCE, November 2002
How
to Spot a Real AutoCAD User - humor from CadGuruCool, Sep
2001 (scroll down past "Seven Habits of Highly Effective
AutoLISPers")
CAD
and the Internet Entwined (Ready or Not) - Robert Green,
CADENCE, May 2001
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