DataCAD DBUG hosted by Architectural CADD Consultants October 27, 1999 ----------- Wednesday 6 pm Host : Geoffrey Moore Langdon, AIA Where : Roseledge, 858 Hale St., Beverly Farms, MA ---- Map - Driving Directions

DBUG October 1999 MEETING Links

DataCAD Tutorial Seminars A DataCAD Users Guide to AutoCAD - 5 attendees Web Page Design - 8 attendees Beginning 3D in DataCAD - 11 attendees Advanced 3D Modeling in DataCAD - 9 attendees With 3 people signed up for all 4 seminars plus DBUG (a total of 11 hours with Prof. Langdon) who recieved complimentary copies of the new CD tutorial, the total of 33 signups was successful, so we hope to repeat the offerings (and others) in the future. Introductions Announcements, Jobs Available --- Job opening - HMFH Architects Inc., 130 Bishop Allen Dr., Cambridge, MA 02139 at http://www.hmfh.com, contact David Pendery at dpendery@hmfh.com --- Job opening - AD - Architectural Design, Orleans, MA, http://www.ad-archs.com contact John Ingwersen 508-255-0606 --- Job opening - MSH Architecture Assoc., 162 Cynthia Rd., Newton Centre, MA 02159, contact Marc Hershman at msharch@aol.com --- The new BSA Committee on Design Software = http://www.architecturalcadd.com/bsa/designsoft.htm --- DataCAD tutorial videotapes and CDs based on DataCAD 8.50 = http://www.architecturalcadd.com/datacad.html Description of Architectural CADD Consultants Using 3D for 2D Productivity Solar Energy Software --- BASEA - Boston Area Solar Energy Assoc. - http://www.basea.org --- ASES - American Solar Energy Association = http://www.ases.org --- CREST - Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology = http://www.crest.org --- NREL - National Renewable Energy Laboratories = http://www.nrel.org --- Job opening - as DCAL Programmer to link EnergyPlus with DataCAD, contact Michael Andelman, in Newton, MA, at andelman@jrma-ae.com --- Energy Design Community (creating, through company Praxis, a new Solar analysis software add-on for CADD) http://energy.designcommunity.com --- DesignWorkshop - download free 3D modeler compatible with DataCAD for doing sun studies at http://www.artifice.com A look at where ACAD is now, the good and bad of the AutoCAD2000 ArchitecturalDesktop2 --- Download free demo version at http://www.autodesk.com DXF/ DWG File Transfers to/from ACAD (advanced) transferring MSP to Paperspace, paperspace to MSP, xrefs, transferring linetypes, fonts, associative dimensions

Link to DBUG Meeting 9/99 - Last month, hosted by Sargert Design Associates Inc, including write up

Link to DBUG Meeting 10/98 - Last year, hosted by Architectural CADD Consultants at Mount Ida College

DataCAD DBUG Octobter 1999 Meeting Website - http://www.architecturalcadd.com/dbug1099.htm