Sydney, Australia - has announced several very exciting developments for progeCAD (design software) users.First, we are happy to confirm that is now deep in development. This coming release of our favorite low-cost "AutoCAD clone" will include several important new features,

Phoenix, AZ, October 26, 2009 - The Open Design Alliance (ODA) today announced the availability of a new enhancement request system designed to improve communication between ODA Sustaining and Founding Members and ODA development. As a member-driven organization, the ODA

Sydney, Australia - CADDIT announced today the Australia / New Zealand international release of progeCAD Professional 2009 9.0.28. This important upgrade offers several requested performance, reliability and DWG-compatibility enhancements. Over two months in development and testing has been invested in

Outsourcing manufacturing and even development to overseas companies became a fact of life with international agreements and the economic globalization which quickly followed. Foreign export subsidies abroad and lowered import tariffs at home offer a powerful case for simply sourcing

Sydney, Australia - CADDIT announces that the Australia localized version for Alibre Design is available for free . Alibre V12 offers new over V11, particularly when working with large assemblies and in "shaded & visible edges (wireframe edge)" graphics mode.

I have been working in CAD support for over decade. But it's not often that I read a CAD homepage like these quotes, as of 04.10.2009, from what was once (original misspelling included):"Chief Architect Inc's USA short sighted management has

Sydney, 10 September 2009 - (Nasdaq: PMTC) Asia Pacific Channel has formally enlisted CADDIT for service and support of their engineering software portfolio. This takes place as new staff join the CADDIT central office in Liverpool, Australia. PTC Mathcad can

This announcement is in English and German (German version below).Weimar-Germany, September, 6th 2009 - has launched the release of free tutorials for progeCAD Professional in German language. The tutorials are supposed to assist CAD beginners as well as advanced users

Only days remain before the public release of 12 as of time of this article. Alibre 12 definitely continues the standing tradition of delivering powerful, easy-to-use features at low cost. Here is a list of some of them, grouped by

PRESS RELEASE (Modified for Australia)Richardson, TX (August 11, 2009) - Alibre, Inc. () today announced the boldest marketing initiative in the history of 3D CAD - making professional grade 3D CAD software, including parts, assemblies, and 2D drafting, available to

users might see this "Trusted DWG" message box when opening DWG file created in :See it? Looking scary ..almost like an anti-virus warning? But read closer: "This file was saved by an application that was not developed or licensed by

Wikipedia defines (also fount) as "traditionally defined as a complete character set of a single size and style of a particular typeface". Good use of fonts can help accomplish goals like making ideas stand out tastefully, making content clear and

I am not sure how many follow the ™ system that uses for 'assigning a numerical weight (of importance) to a web page'. For some time now Google has been assigning a higher PageRank(PR 8) than (PR 7). Could Sketchup.com

At CADDIT we are always trying new things, sometimes just for the sheer fascination. This article outlines some updated steps to running progeCAD without buying a Windows license (although some free libraries will be needed). Understand that progeCAD is at

Mick (name changed) is $10,000 richer. Several months ago he alerted the Australian to a local business which was running several illegal copies of AutoCAD on workstations without proper licenses or support. Management ignored the problem until they were officially

This announcement is in English and German languages. See German version below.Como Italy, 26 May 2009 - progeSOFT in partnership with and N.W.S. Germany announced the German translation release of progeCAD 2009 Professional CAD design software. Designers, engineers and architects

On February 18, Alibre their new strategic partnership with , makers of Hypershot 3D rendering software. is now replacing PhotoRender and will begin shipping Alibre Design Professional and Alibre Design Expert with HyperShot Web instead.Main software features of Bunkspeed HyperShot

progeSOFT and partners have released the second bonus for users form AutoCAD book author Ralph Gabrowski entitled "tailoring progeCAD". "tailoring progeCAD" is a more in-depth examination of the powerful interfaces progeCAD offers developers and CAD specialists for customization. progeCAD is

announced new buyers of (version 11 starting with May 2009) will get their USB license dongles upgraded to use version 12 free of charge upon release. T-FLEX 12 is scheduled to be released later this year, with many new features.

CAD software can import a number of other file formats, including AutoCAD DWG and DXF format 2D drawing files. Alibre is also ACIS based and can import AutoCAD 3D ACIS kernel .SAT files directly. A common question however is how