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7 Nov 2008
Automatic design file repair was once thought to be impossible.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Before Copernicus, mankind believed the Sun orbited the Earth. Before
FileFixer, mankind believed design file corruption could not be repaired automatically.
If you remember this ad, then we would like to congratulate you on your upcoming retirement!
We now take for granted that the Earth orbits the ...
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7 Nov 2008
By Rick Sewell
It seems that for every project that requires design work there are special menus that you have to use, certain palettes you need to keep open — not to mention the usual main menus you keep open all the time. Sometimes you cover more of your screen with menus than you do with your actual view window.
By default, MicroStation loads with the ...
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7 Nov 2008
By Eiren Smith
I want to save the maximum possible time. An often-overlooked bottleneck is the time spent telling those tools which files to process. This article covers some tips that will help you shave time off of using any Axiom tools that process large batches of files, saving you the maximum time possible.
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7 Oct 2008
An interview with Romulus III — Chief Architect to Ramses II
Cairo, Egypt — In search of an appropriate interview for the October edition of MicroStation Today, I found myself in Cairo, wandering the streets and looking for a story. A few of the locals informed me that the Egyptian Museum had a healthy collection of mummified ancient Egyptian kings, so I thought — being the ...
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7 Oct 2008
How to update your entire project in minutes.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — At various times, during almost every project, it is necessary to prepare project design files for submittal to the organization or executive who authorized or is paying for the work to be done. Part of this preparation includes updating each design file's view attributes and other design settings to make sure they meet the ...
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7 Oct 2008
Browser-based, interactive courses teach roadway design.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, the world's most experienced developer of time-saving MicroStation solutions, announces the release of the latest InRoads online training courses for MicroStation XM called
InRoads XM Corridor Modeling Part 1 and
InRoads XM Corridor Modeling Part 2.
The browser-based InRoads XM Corridor Modeling courses use videos and interactive material to
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7 Oct 2008
By Rick Sewell
Busy MicroStation users are always on the lookout for a faster way to get work done. Here is a simple way to speed things up using function keys.
Have you ever noticed that row of keys at the top of your keyboard that start with "F" and seem to get no use at all? Well it just so happens you can make use ...
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7 Sep 2008
New tool from Axiom can edit monochrome, grayscale and color raster reference files.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, the world’s most experienced developer of time-saving MicroStation solutions, announces the release of a new tool for easily editing color, grayscale and monochrome raster reference files —
RasterDgn.
Editing color and grayscale raster reference files is now affordable.
According to Eiren Smith, the product ...
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7 Sep 2008
Enhanced reporting features also added to new release.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — It's official. The judge's final tabulation has been revealed. "No prior release of
FileFixer has included a longer list of enhancements. These new enhancements will help resurrect annihilated design files faster than ever," said Axiom Product Manager Steve Palmer.
Don't let your hard work go up in smoke.
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7 Sep 2008
Finish MicroStation projects in record time.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, the world's most experienced developer of time-saving MicroStation solutions, announces the biggest package of time-saving MicroStation tools and e-learning courses they have ever offered.
Send your regular MicroStation to Axiom's Garage and it will come out as Super-Station.
Most are familiar with Axiom's
MicroStation Productivity Toolkit, the popular package of ...
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