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How BIM Fits in the World of Retrofits How BIM Fits in the World of Retrofits
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
BIM software from Bentley is not only for new designs; it can be utilized in the renovations of existing infrastructure as well.
Bentley and Pointools Take Point Clouds Into the Future Bentley and Pointools Take Point Clouds Into the Future
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Bentley’s Acquisition of Pointools will allow point clouds to be utilized throughout the Bentley portfolio.
Axiom’s Translation Manager 2.0 Axiom’s Translation Manager 2.0
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
It’s not magic, easily and quickly translate files between MicroStation and AutoCAD with Translation Manager.
Back to the Future: Predictions for 2012 Back to the Future: Predictions for 2012
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Industry professionals look to the future of the AEC industry and share what they see as trends for 2012 and beyond.
Tips & Tricks
Set the Aspect Ratio in MicroStation Set the Aspect Ratio in MicroStation
By EnvisionCAD
Change the view size of your MicroStation window.
The ProjectWise Storage Area The ProjectWise Storage Area
By Chris Pausch, KnowledgeBase Consulting Group
Run reference scans in ProjectWise without MicroStation being installed.
Edit MicroStation Dimension Text Edit MicroStation Dimension Text
From the sammyhendrick YouTube channel
This video tip shows how to edit dimension text in MicroStation.
Print Organizer Dialog Box Print Organizer Dialog Box

This video tutorial gives an overview of MicroStation Print Organizer.
Case Studies
UNStudio Sustainable Design Up for Be Inspired Award UNStudio Sustainable Design Up for Be Inspired Award
By UNStudio
A finalist for Innovation in Building, the office complex features an airfoil shape and many green elements.
ProjectWise Connects Organizations on Dallas Tollway Project ProjectWise Connects Organizations on Dallas Tollway Project
By Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
AECOM's State Highway 161 Phase 4 project is a Be Inspired finalist for its impressive use of ProjectWise to keep dispersed teams connected.
IES Selected for Tight Connectivity Between Sketchup & Revit IES Selected for Tight Connectivity Between Sketchup & Revit
Case Study by IES
Ashley McGraw selected IES to assess and design a 4,000 square foot media center and library addition to the SyracuseCoE.
Integration of Performance Analysis for Sustainable Design Integration of Performance Analysis for Sustainable Design
Case Study by IES
A fantastic example of best practice integration of performance analysis for sustainable building design.
Columns
Intel and AMD Make Personnel Changes Intel and AMD Make Personnel Changes
By Kathleen Maher, Jon Peddie Research
A look at what's in store for Intel and AMD with new personnel changes as CPU leaders start focusing on mobile.
Why You Need  a Dual-Socket Workstation Why You Need a Dual-Socket Workstation
By Wes Shimanek, Workstation Product Manager, Intel Corporation
Intel’s Wes Shimanek talks about the role of dual-socket workstations in CAD.
Explore More Models in Less Time Explore More Models in Less Time

With technologies like DAKOTA, Intel Xeon-based workstations, and Autodesk Simulation software, you can now explore more “what if” scenarios.
Siggraph Pioneers Work on the Future of Graphics Siggraph Pioneers Work on the Future of Graphics
By Kathleen Maher, Jon Peddie Research
Siggraph Pioneers gathered for their annual meeting at Siggraph 2011, which featured guest speaker Turner Whitted of Microsoft.
How BIM Fits in the World of Retrofits
BIM software from Bentley is not only …

Set the Aspect Ratio in MicroStation
Change the view size of your MicroStation …

Intel and AMD Make Personnel Changes
A look at what's in store for …

Bentley and Pointools Take Point Clouds Into the Future
Bentley’s Acquisition of Pointools will allow point …

The ProjectWise Storage Area
Run reference scans in ProjectWise without MicroStation …

Axiom’s Translation Manager 2.0
It’s not magic, easily and quickly translate …

Edit MicroStation Dimension Text
This video tip shows how to edit …

Back to the Future: Predictions for 2012
Industry professionals look to the future of …

Print Organizer Dialog Box
This video tutorial gives an overview of …

Video Games and CAD Make Powerful Allies
Video games may offer CAD users a …