Cadalyst - October 2008 - (Page 43) issueindexes advertiser index COMPANY WEB SITE PAGE # @Xi Computer www.xicomputer.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, CV3 Advanced Graphics Technology www.agtcad.com . . . . . . . . . . . 44 AEC Design Group www.cadpipe.com 8 AMC/GPS2CAD www.gps2cad.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 AMD www.amd.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Autodesk University http://au.autodesk.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Autodesk www.autodesk.com/digitalprototyping . . . . . . . . . . . . CV4 Bentley Systems www.bentley.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CV2 Bluebeam Software www.bluebeam.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 CAD Day & Nite Services www.cadaynite.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 The CAD Store www.thecadstore.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33, 38 CAD/CAM Services www.cadcam.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 CADzation www.cadzation.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Canon USA, Imaging Systems Group www.usa.canon.com . . . . 24–25 Contex Americas (formerly IDEAL Scanners & Systems) www.ideal.com . . . 15 EME/Large Document Solutions www.largedocuments.com . . . . . . . 44 Eos Systems www.photomodeler.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Hewlett-Packard www.hewlettpackard.com . . . . . . . . . 4, 7, 30–31 Industrial Press www.industrialpress.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Motive Systems www.m-files.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Okino Computer Graphics www.okino.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Paradigm Imaging Group www.scantopia.com 9 Paul F. Aubin www.paulaubin.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Proto Labs www.firstcut.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Robert Green Consulting Group www.cad-manager.com/book . . . . . 45 Robert Steltman www.rsteltman.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Softcover International www.softcover.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 SolidWorks www.solidworks.com/2dto3d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Wright Document Services www.wrightdoc.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 editorial index COMPANY WEB SITE PAGE # @Xi Computer www.xicomputer.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Adobe Systems www.adobe.com/products/acrobatproextended . . . . . . 19 Autodesk www.autodesk.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12 Bentley Systems www.bentley.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 CNC Software www.mastercam.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Dassault Systemes www.3dviacomposer.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Dell www.dell.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 ESRI www.esri.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Graphisoft North America www.graphisoft.com . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 HP www.hp.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 IntelliCAD Technology Consortium www.intellicad.org . . . . . . . . 12 NavisWorks www.navisworks.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 NVIDIA www.nvidia.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Okino Computer Graphics www.okino.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 OptiTex www.optitex.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Oracle www.oracle.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Placeways www.placeways.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 PTC www.ptc.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 12 QuadriSpace www.quadrispace.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Right Hemisphere www.righthemisphere.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Siemens PLM Software www.plm.automation.siemens.com . . . . . . . 10 Solibri www.solibri.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 SolidWorks www.solidworks.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 23 TerraCognito GIS www.terracog.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Vico Software www.vicosoftware.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 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 - October 2008 Cadalyst - October 2008 Contents Editor’s Window Cad Central SimCity for Real Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book Xi MTower 2P64X — Dual Quad-Core Workstation ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software Dell Precision M6300 — High-End Mobile Workstation Cad Manager Mcad Modeling Aec Insight Cad Cartoon Issue Indexes Hot Tip Harry Cadalyst - October 2008 Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cadalyst - October 2008 (Page Cover1) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cadalyst - October 2008 (Page Cover2) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Editor’s Window (Page 6) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Editor’s Window (Page 7) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Editor’s Window (Page 8) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Editor’s Window (Page 9) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Central (Page 10) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Central (Page 11) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Central (Page 12) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Central (Page 13) Cadalyst - October 2008 - SimCity for Real (Page 14) Cadalyst - October 2008 - SimCity for Real (Page 15) Cadalyst - October 2008 - SimCity for Real (Page 16) Cadalyst - October 2008 - SimCity for Real (Page 17) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 18) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 19) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 20) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 21) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 22) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 23) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 24) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Designs Spring to Life — 3D Publishing Tools Make File Sharing as Easy as Opening a Book (Page 25) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Xi MTower 2P64X — Dual Quad-Core Workstation (Page 26) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Xi MTower 2P64X — Dual Quad-Core Workstation (Page 27) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Xi MTower 2P64X — Dual Quad-Core Workstation (Page 28) Cadalyst - October 2008 - ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software (Page 29) Cadalyst - October 2008 - ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software (Page 30) Cadalyst - October 2008 - ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software (Page 31) Cadalyst - October 2008 - ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software (Page 32) Cadalyst - October 2008 - ArchiCAD 12 — BIM Software (Page 33) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Dell Precision M6300 — High-End Mobile Workstation (Page 34) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Dell Precision M6300 — High-End Mobile Workstation (Page 35) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Manager (Page 36) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Manager (Page 37) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Cad Manager (Page 38) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Mcad Modeling (Page 39) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Mcad Modeling (Page 40) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Aec Insight (Page 41) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Aec Insight (Page 42) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 43) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 44) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Issue Indexes (Page 45) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Hot Tip Harry (Page 46) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Hot Tip Harry (Page Cover3) Cadalyst - October 2008 - Hot Tip Harry (Page Cover4)
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