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Videos: AutoCAD 2011 for Mac

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Randall Newton

The following QuickTime videos were released by Autodesk this morning to illustrate  the new AutoCAD 2011 for Mac. Click on ...

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Autodesk Announces AutoCAD for Mac and AutoCAD WS App for iPad and iPhone

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Randall Newton

The worst-kept secret in software is out; Autodesk returns to the Macintosh platform with a new version of AutoCAD, and ...

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Nemetschek Division Name Change Reflects Reality

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Randall Newton

The former Nemetschek North America has changed its company name to Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. The Vectorworks line of software provides ...

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Acquisition-Minded PTC Hikes Line of Revolving Credit

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Randall Newton

In a mandatory filing with the SEC, PTC says it will increase its line of credit to $300 million, and ...

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Annotated List of Construction Management Apps

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Randall Newton

A detailed list of iPad/iPhone apps for a wide variety of construction uses. Houston Neal of Software Advice has assembled ...

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Project Butterfly Gets an Update

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Kathleen Maher

Autodesk's Project Butterfly is flapping its wings. Project Butterfly is Autodesk's work on extending AutoCAD the cloud. The company is also working on Project Dragonfly, a 2D and 2.5D project for interior designers, and there is the much higher profile Project Twitch work that puts Inventor, Revit, and Maya in the Cloud for customers.

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CADdepot Opens Its Doors to Sell CAD Products

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Randall Newton

CAD news veteran Roopinder Tara revamps an old site to challenge the status quo in CAD product sales. By Kathleen ...

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Guntert & Zimmerman Streamline Product Development with SolidWorks and Synergis Adept

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Randall Newton

When G&Z upgraded from AutoCAD to SolidWorks, its old Windows Explorer-based document management system could not keep up, and high-end ...

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Stagnant SofTech Delists Stock

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Randall Newton

Small CAD and PLM developer SofTech filed this week for the delisting of its common stock. The company says the ...

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Ansys Makes FORTUNE 100 Fastest-Growing Companies List Again

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Randall Newton

The simulation and analysis software vendor makes Fortune’s list for the second straight year. Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) has been ranked ...