Cadalyst - June 2008 - (Page 46) issueindexes advertiser index COMPANY WEB SITE PAGE # @Xi Computer www.xicomputer.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Advanced Graphics Technology www.agtcad.com . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) www.amd.com . . . . . . . . 47, CV3 ARCAT www.arcat.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Autodesk www.autodesk.com/digitalprototyping . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Bentley Systems www.bentley.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CV2 Bluebeam Software www.bluebeam.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 CAD Day & Nite Services www.cadaynite.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 CAD Soft Tools www.cadsofttools.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 The CAD Store www.thecadstore.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 CADWorks www.cadworks.net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 CADzation www.cadzation.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Canon USA, Imaging Systems Group www.usa.canon.com . . 18±1 9, 21 CVIS www.cvis.com 8 EME/Large Document Solutions www.largedocuments.com . . . . . 47, 48 Eos Systems www.photomodeler.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 ESRI www.esri.com/eval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Hewlett-Packard www.hewlettpackard.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,11 IDEAL Scanners & Systems www.ideal.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 IMSI www.turbocad.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Motive Systems www.m-files.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Objet Geometrics www.2objet.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Okino Computer Graphics www.okino.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 48 Paul F. Aubin www.paulaubin.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Q-CAD www.q-cad.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Robert Green Consulting Group www.cad-manager.com/book . . . . . 49 Siemens PLM Software www.ugs.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CV4 Softcover International www.softcover.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 SolidWorks www.solidworks.com/2dto3d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Wright Document Services www.wrightdoc.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 editorial index COMPANY WEB SITE PAGE # Adobe Systems www.adobe.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 28 ALGOR www.algor.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Alibre www.alibre.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 26 ANSYS www.ansys.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Asbuilt Services www.asbuiltservices.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Autodesk www.autodesk.com . . . . . . . . . . 10, 14, 20, 26, 28 Coast 2 Coast Surveys www.c2csurveys.com . . . . . . . . . . 42 Construction Systems Associates www.csaatl.com . . . . . . . 42 Dassault Systemes www.3ds.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 26 Eos Systems www.photomodeler.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Existing Conditions www.existingconditions.com . . . . . . . . . 42 Frazier Associates www.frazierassociates.com . . . . . . . . . . 42 GiveMePower www.givemepower.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Hewlett-Packard www.hp.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 32 IBM www.ibm.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Kubotek USA www.kubotekusa.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Kynogon www.kynogon.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 LaCie www.lacie.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Leica Geosystems www.leica-geosystems.com . . . . . . . . . . 42 Microsoft www.microsoft.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 NEC www.nec.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 NVIDIA www.nvidia.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Polywell Computers www.polywell.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PTC www.ptc.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12, 26 Quantapoint www.quantapoint.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Siemens PLM Software www.plm.automation.siemens.com 10, 12, 26 SolidWorks www.solidworks.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 14, 26 Trimble www.trimble.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Vertical Access www.vertical-access.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Cartoon by Roger Penwill, www.penwill.com Cadalyst (ISSN 0820-5450) is published monthly (12 issues per year) by Questex Media Group, Inc., 306 West Michigan St., Suite 200, Duluth, MN 55802. 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Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Cadalyst - June 2008 Cadalyst - June 2008 Contents Editor's Window CAD Central Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress A Quarter Century of Cadalyst Tracking a CAD Giant The Highs and Lows of CAD Hardware Industry Insights — Looking Ahead Cadalyst Lab Reviews: HP xw4600 Workstation with LP3065 30” LCD Monitor NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 — Graphics Card LaCie 324 — LCD Monitor CAD Manager: Making Standards Stick MCAD Modeling: Rational vs. Irrational Decisions AEC Insight: Data Collection in AEC CAD Cartoon Issue Indexes Hot Tip Harry: Just a Few CAD Renovations Cadalyst - June 2008 Cadalyst - June 2008 - Cadalyst - June 2008 (Page Cover1) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Cadalyst - June 2008 (Page Cover2) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Editor's Window (Page 6) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Editor's Window (Page 7) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Editor's Window (Page 8) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Editor's Window (Page 9) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Central (Page 10) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Central (Page 11) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Central (Page 12) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Central (Page 13) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 14) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 15) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 16) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 17) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 18) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tech Trends: Community Building in Progress (Page 19) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 20) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 21) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 22) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 23) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 24) Cadalyst - June 2008 - A Quarter Century of Cadalyst (Page 25) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tracking a CAD Giant (Page 26) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Tracking a CAD Giant (Page 27) Cadalyst - June 2008 - The Highs and Lows of CAD Hardware (Page 28) Cadalyst - June 2008 - The Highs and Lows of CAD Hardware (Page 29) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Industry Insights — Looking Ahead (Page 30) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Industry Insights — Looking Ahead (Page 31) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Cadalyst Lab Reviews: HP xw4600 Workstation with LP3065 30” LCD Monitor (Page 32) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Cadalyst Lab Reviews: HP xw4600 Workstation with LP3065 30” LCD Monitor (Page 33) Cadalyst - June 2008 - NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 — Graphics Card (Page 34) Cadalyst - June 2008 - NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 — Graphics Card (Page 35) Cadalyst - June 2008 - LaCie 324 — LCD Monitor (Page 36) Cadalyst - June 2008 - LaCie 324 — LCD Monitor (Page 37) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Manager: Making Standards Stick (Page 38) Cadalyst - June 2008 - CAD Manager: Making Standards Stick (Page 39) Cadalyst - June 2008 - MCAD Modeling: Rational vs. Irrational Decisions (Page 40) Cadalyst - June 2008 - MCAD Modeling: Rational vs. Irrational Decisions (Page 41) Cadalyst - June 2008 - AEC Insight: Data Collection in AEC (Page 42) Cadalyst - June 2008 - AEC Insight: Data Collection in AEC (Page 43) Cadalyst - June 2008 - AEC Insight: Data Collection in AEC (Page 44) Cadalyst - June 2008 - AEC Insight: Data Collection in AEC (Page 45) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 46) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 47) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 48) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 49) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Hot Tip Harry: Just a Few CAD Renovations (Page 50) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Hot Tip Harry: Just a Few CAD Renovations (Page Cover3) Cadalyst - June 2008 - Hot Tip Harry: Just a Few CAD Renovations (Page Cover4)
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