CorelCAD 2020 extends CAD access to occasional users
Corel has built a comfortable business catering to the information needs of knowledge workers. The company is best known for CorelDraw, a leading graphics arts tool. For several years it […]
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Whitepaper claims AutoCAD Web falls short against Graebert ARES Kudo
A new white paper comparing Autodesk AutoCAD Web to Graebert ARES Kudo finds that Kudo “significantly” outperforms AutoCAD Web in almost every category of comparison. The white paper, “Comparing Cloud-based […]
IntelliCAD selects picturesque Southern Italy for world developer conference
The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium (ITC) has announced its 2019 world conference for CAD industry developers and vendors. ITC member ACCA Software is hosting the conference at its headquarters in Bagnoli […]
The rosy future of drafting software
I often hear the word “legacy” or the phrase “legacy data” to describe the use of drawings for engineering work. Yet 17 years after Autodesk bought Revit and 22 years […]
CorelCAD 2018 extends the reach of CAD for the rest of us
The office is filled with people who only occasionally need to work with CAD data or create technical drawings. CorelCAD is now also available on mobile devices. This week Corel […]
Graebert presents the business case for cloud-era drafting
Desktop, mobile, and browser-based CAD tools work alone or synchronized. Mobile Device Management simplifies team deployment of mobile CAD. Graebert GmbH has introduced a synchronized line of drafting software […]
.dwg is post-proprietary
Design-based industries still depend on drafting software; .dwg has become the common denominator of technical communication. Last month I attended the annual development conference of the Open Design Alliance (ODA), […]
Good times for drafting software
Drafting software vendors believe Autodesk is handing them an historic marketing opportunity. The two obvious leaders, Bricsys and Graebert, will update their developer and dealer networks this month. The […]
Open Design Alliance is the DWG thought leader
The Open Design Alliance is making the .dwg format relevant to the 21st Century. Two long-time CAD journalists sit down with ODA CEO Neil Peterson at the annual development conference […]