Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - 14

 [Software] drives both our ability to compete in our mar- ket and our
ability to provide accurate information to our ity to compete in our
market and m o r e powerful, sophisticated This goes the next step from
clients. our ability to provide accurate and intelligent. Software solu- b
e i n g a drafting tool in information to our clients. t i o n s such as
Civil 3D and electronic form to really being ROBYN MARKELY W h i l e
enthusiasm for CAD G E O PA K Site from Bentley a modeling tool, says HUFF
& HUFF varies among engineers depend- S y s t e m s , among others, are
McConnell. ing on their level of computer lit- transforming the industry.
It's a new paradigm, says eracy, there is unanimous agree- M a n y
significant advances David Zavislan, Nolte Associ- m e n t that its impact
on the have been made in the 20 years ates' manager of computer-aided
profession has been far-reaching. s i n c e CAD software was first d e s i
g n , or CAD. During the Benefits include increased pro- introduced, and it
has become an n e x t year, the firm will shift ductivity and the ability
to work indispensable part of the engi- m u c h of its design and, ulti-
on large-scale projects, such as neering process. It really is a mately,
its drafting operations to master-plan communities of sev- core tool that
we have to use in Civil 3D from Autodesk's prede- eral thousand acres, in
a more o u r business, says Robyn cessor offering, Land Desktop. cohesive,
coordinated manner. M a r k e l y, who is in charge of Civil 3D is just one
example Before CAD , you might lot of the calculations, says information
technology at Huff of how CAD has impacted the have had 30 guys working on
McConnell. In terms of scalabil- & Huff, a 25-person firm in the
engineering design process. The little pieces and you couldn't ity, it
allows you to do analysis on C h i c a g o suburb of LaGrange. heart of
engineering technology, ever bring it together and do a much larger things
than before. [Software] drives both our abil- CAD has become increasingly 1
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Table of Contents
From ACEC To You
News & Notes
Legislative Action
Interview With Lieutenant General Carl Strock
Cad Revolution
Institute For Business Managment
ACEC Transportation Roundtable
Risky Business
Healthyself
ACEC Annual Convention Preview
Members In the News
One on One
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Cover1
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Table of Contents
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - From ACEC To You
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - 4
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - News & Notes
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Legislative Action
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - 7
Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Interview With Lieutenant General Carl Strock
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Institute For Business Managment
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - ACEC Transportation Roundtable
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Risky Business
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Healthyself
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - ACEC Annual Convention Preview
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - Members In the News
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Engineering Inc. - January/February 2005 - One on One
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