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Bounce, Swiffer, Rainex – Helping Protect Scanning Equipment
Last week I had the fortunate opportunity to work Fred Pagoni from Colortrac, a colleague for over 15 years. We have both been involved in the “large format” industry. It’s amazing that with so much experience how you can still teach each other about the tricks and...
Document Management for CAD
Last week there was a posting on a LinkedIn forum for AUGI (Autodesk User Group International) members that read: “There is constant discussion regarding CAD Standards in the industry. One topic related to this; Document Management is rarely thought about. What are...
Collaboration and One Source of the Truth
In a software demo for a Content Management application, there were two slides about Collaboration I really related to. These two slides are my favorite because the represent the two types of way we share information and what happens in these processes. The two...
Data About Metadata – Indexing Large Format Documents
Metadata is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data, such as the text of a message or the image itself. For the last 13 years, I have learned there are no shortcuts to indexing large format drawings. I have heard stories...
Smart and Smarter – It’s not just OCR
I recently received a call from a government agency looking for a cost to get their engineering documents in a digital format. Their first question they asked was “What will it cost to get my drawings scanned into AutoCAD?” At that moment, I knew they didn’t...
