BIM Advances – Annual Conference Summary
The Building Information Modeling (BIM) standardization progress has been the transversal theme of the Annual Conference on Infrastructures, held in…
Microstation / Bentley
Migrate a geospatial platform 10 years after – Microstation Geographics – Oracle Spatial
This is a common challenge for many Cadastre or Cartography projects, which in the 2000- 2010 period integrated Microstation Geographics…
Cut a bite in 6 steps
I need to cut a piece of a map that contains text, lines, shapes and hatched. I need the bite…
Microstation V8i: Task Navigation
From the most innovative I have seen on the fly in Microstation V8i, is the navigation bar known as Task…
Which has been the best version of AutoCAD?
We often see the question there, about which version is best or why we defend it; then when it arrives…
5 Important things of the Be Inspired 2012
Those who follow on Twitter @geofumadas account may have noticed two full days devoted to the #BeIn2012 hashtag. To update…
Pointools, Bentley Descartes steroids
Descartes is the Bentley’s product equivalent (in part) to what Raster Design makes from AutoDesk. Usually the most utility that…
What could be happening between Bentley and Trimble?
This looks like my predictions on the innocents’ day, but is not the case. A few hours ago has been…
MicroStation: Problems with letter ñ and other characters
This problem is common, whether it was passed on a file, import it from AutoCAD or we're just working. It…
Joining forces to launch most complete and accurate National Record-Sharing Service for Underground
The partners behind Intelligent Trench (an innovative underground mapping solution) are joining forces with PelicanCorp (provider of the beforeUdig service)…
KloiGoogle to connect Google with your GIS program
This is an application that goes beyond the simple, but in practice resolves what we all want to be as…
How to cut and merge images
This was released as a necessary practice in the Microstation and Manifold recent course I taught, here I present the…
Martyn Day Gets CAD Society Community Award
The CAD Society today announced that Martyn Day is the winner of the 2011 CAD Society Joe Greco Community Award…
The good side of the IPAD
My recent travels literally forced me to accept in exchange of a doubt point of view an Ipad, between the…
7 Magazines in the geomatics’ environment
The way things are communicated has changed a lot with the evolution of knowledge management systems. Talking about magazines today…
Bentley wants its dgn to be most popular
TRANSLATION NOTES: Please read some comments at the end of this post. Last year I was talking about what I…
AutoCAD returns to Mac
There is no doubt that the Mac’s world is better, but our doubts for moving were always: and what do…
What Bentley do bring in Be Inspired
Just a few days from a long trip to London and then Amsterdam, let's take a look at what the…