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About Microstation and Bentley Systems

 

• Bentley wants its dgn to be most popular
• Bentley Systems and Tekla Advance Interoperability of BIM
• Bentley Announces AECOsim Family
• Alfredo Castrejón Named Among 100 Leaders in Mexico’s Energy Industry
• Bentley Institute Press Announces Release of New Guide to Water Loss Reduction
• Where is Bentley going with the Civil area
• egeomate: Predictions 2010: GIS Software
• I-model, the new Bentley bet
• Basic solutions, good business
• MicroStation V8i’s prerequisites
• Why it is called Microstation V8i
• Bentley will present Microstation V8i
• Bentley and AutoDesk will work together
• 27 Microstation years
• Don’t cartographers have creativity?

Tricks with Microstation

 

• Problems with the text editor: MicroStation V8 on Vista and Windows 7
• How to make small a dgn / dwg file size
• Microstation: layout for printing
• Developing VBA applications with MicroStation
• Mouse’s right button
• Failure cursor, Bentley V8i
• CAD: Send backward, bring forward
• CAD: Changing background color
• Apply transparent colors in images
• MicroStation: Assigning commands to keyboard
• MicroStation: the view has no scroll
• Microstation V8i: Task Navigation
• How to hide a raster segment
• Cut a bite in 6 steps
• Converting AutoCAD 2009 files to Microstation V8
• How does it function Microstation V8 license
• How to know the length of a curve
• Installing Microstation XM
• The Microstation autosave, deactivate it
• Estrange questions of CAD technology
• How to change the size and angle in various texts of Microstation and AutoCAD
• Brief answers about Microstation

Cells for Microstation

 

• Where to find cells for Microstation
• How to convert cells to AutoCAD blocks

Bentley Map and Microstation Geographics

 

• Microstation Geographics, link to Database
• Microstation Geographics: The feature book
• How to make theming in Microstation Geographics
• G! tools, facilitating the use of Bentley Map
• Bentley Map, could it be more difficult?
• Bentley Map, my expectation for the Be Together
• Bentley Cadastre: differences with Bentley Map and Power Map
• Geographics: Installing a local Project
• Topological cleaning
• Geographics tools adapted in Bentley map
• Migrating features from Geographics to Bentley Map
• Bentley Map wants you to migrate to V8i
• Bentley Geospatial Administrator, a toothache
• egeomate, my artistic side
• Bentley Cadastre
• Topological Analysis with Microstation Geographics
• Connect lines with Microstation Geographics
• How to import a Geographics project to XFM
• Bentley Map XM vs. Geographics V8
• Bentley Map XM, first impressions
• How to create a coordinates mesh
• How to change a map projection

Tricks and cadastre , Engineering and topography Tools

 

• Bentley Geopak, first impression
• Bentley Cadastre: differences with Bentley Map and Power Map
• Create a TIN digital model with Bentley Site
• How to work on the boundary of two UTM zones
• Caceres’ GIS
• Bentley Cadastre, Schema wizard
• Bentley Power Civil for Spain
• Bentley Cadastre
• Built a polygon based on bearing’s and distance’s Excel table
• Input data with bearings and distances in Microstation
• How to know the length of a curve
• Bentley and its “emerging” technologies for radar images
• Download the 1:50,000 sheet’s mesh of your country
• Create a bearings’ and distances’ table from UTM coordinates
• How to create a coordinate mesh
• How to control the changes made on a map
• Make a Digital Terrain model (MDT / DTM) with Microstation and fit to it an ortophoto
• Export CAD coordinates to txt

Microstation Manuals and training

 

• Sinfogeo: GIS distance courses
• Geo Web Publisher, it seems easier
• Webinars, do they work to Bentley?
• Be Connected, the 151 Webinars
• Be Connected, 2009 on line seminars
• Conference: Back to the “dynamic” attitude
• Bentley Mexico will offer courses
• Bentley will offer Geo seminars in Spain
• How to train a Microstation course
• How to find Microstation Manuals
• Bentley’s discussion forums
• How to learn Microstation (and teach) in an easy way

Other Bentley Systems products

 

• Bentley Geopak, first impression
• Convert images to vector
• How to cut and merge images
• Bentley Power Civil for Spain
• Bentley goes for the real illumination
• A pedestrian bridge with the ADN Structure
• Comparison of AutoDesk products Vs. Bentley

Interaction between Microstation and Excel

 

 

• Built a polygon based on bearings and distances in an Excel table
• Import Excel Tables from AutoCAD or Microstation
• From Excel to AutoCAD, a summary of the best
• Bearings’ and distances’ table in interactive Excel with Microstation
• Export coordinates from CAD to txt

Microstation Integration with Google Earth

 

• Downloading Google Earth’s street maps
• Google Earth Interaction with Microstation
• Georeference a Google Earth image
• How to georeference ortophotos in Google Earth

Microstation Interaction with GIS

 

• ArcMap: Import data from Microstation Geographics
• CAD, GIS… or both?
• Connect MicroStation V8i with WMS services
• Testing Bentley Map: Interoperability with ESRI
• Connect to the data, AutoCAD Map – Bentley Map
• Import shp map to Microstation
• Earth Globe in a dwg
• What’s up with Bentley and WMS services
• Georeferencing a dwg / dgn map
• Can we impress with just only one map?

Comparison with other products

 

• List of Software I reviewed
• Comparative of booting with CAD/GIS programs
• The software value
• gvSIG: 21 CAD tools
• Global Mapper, working with dgn format
• How much is the software in this blog
• eCADLite: Another alternative to Microstation
• Selection by attributes, AutoCAD – Microstation
• Connect to the data, AutoCAD Map – Bentley Map
• Comparison between CAD software
• Criteria for choosing GIS/CAD solutions
• ArchiCAD files extensions, a free CAD software for students and teachers
• Comparison of AutoDesk Vs. Bentley products
• Comparison between map servers (IMS)
• GIS Platforms, who takes advantage?

Events and Bentley Conferences

 

• What Bentley do bring in Be Inspired
• Exploiting twitter: Be Inspired
• …busy…
• What will be seen in the Be Inspired 2010
• Be Inspired 2009 winners
• The Be Inspired …
• Finalists for the 2009 Be Inspired
• Be Inspired Awards and Symposium
• PowerCivil Seminar on Latin America
• Webinars, do they work to Bentley?
• Be Connected, 2009 Webinar
• Bentley changes the presenting form of its annual event
• Bentley opens category competition for students
• The winners of the BE Awards
• Just now…
• Well, finally I’m here
• Semi-finalists of the BE Awards 2008
• The Agenda of the BE Conference 2008 in Geospatial
• The agenda I can not cover in Baltimore
• What am I doing now?
• Istanbul water’s system wins BE Award in Geospatial category

Other articles where Microstation is mentioned

 

 

• 2 egeomates on the fly and 6 links
• Geoinformatics, latest edition 2009
• MapInfo: Yesterday, today and perhaps tomorrow
• Why we have to thank neogeographers like Google
• Conference: Turning the sheet of paper in a dynamic tool
• Geo5 Software for soil mechanics
• Who Moved My Cheese?
• Testing a Netbook in CAD/GIS
• November has gone, summary of the month
• The few progress in CAD – Costs integration
• Working shape files with AutoCAD
• Geoinformatics, 7th edition… GIS and much for the Hispanics
• CAD/GIS among Free Software priorities
• The most commented in egeomates
• Finally I’m back from my Manifold’s course
• April 2008, review of the month
• Filling my agenda for Baltimore
• The Bentley annual conference, with new format
• AutoDesk graduates the file’s searcher
• egeomates on the fly March 2008
• Finally back
• What’s good on AutoCAD 2009
• Special prices of ESRI for municipalities
• What’s new on AutoCAD 2008?
• How to download Google Earth images
• How to connect a map with Google Earth

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***The non linked topics are just in Spanish, but will be translated soon.

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