AutoCAD Map 3D Webcasts

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Check out our geospatial webcasts to see Autodesk geospatial, mapping, and geographic information system (GIS) software solutions in action. Each webcast highlights key features of design software, offers tips and tricks, discusses workflows, and more.

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On-Demand Webcasts

Gas/Electric Utilities Series: Taking Advantage of Online Imagery with Autodesk Geospatial Solutions

Autodesk has partnered with DigitalGlobe to show you how easy it can be to access high quality aerial and satellite imagery and bring it directly into your projects. From new neighborhood build-outs to incident response, utilities are challenged with having accurate maps from which to work from to improve the quality of network asset data. In this webcast, Autodesk Applications Engineer Brad Heasley, and Mike McGill, VP of DigitalGlobe, dive into the capabilities within AutoCAD Map 3D and DigitalGlobe that will save you time and money.
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Gas/Electric Utilities Series: Instant Data Access—The Road to Improved Customer Service & Operations Efficiencies:
Part II: For the Consumption of All
Is mapping or GIS software the bottleneck that your extended team needs to work through for access to the information needed for their jobs? Would self-service access to data speed nearly all processes within your organization? Wondering how you assemble disparate information in an easily consumable way for nontechnical users? In this webcast, we explore new and low-cost technologies that can help provide easy access to corporate information by all who require it.  
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Gas/Electric Utilities Series: Instant Data Access—The Road to Improved Customer Service & Operations Efficiencies:
Part I: My Central Repository
Is the infrastructure information you need scattered in too many locations and too many formats? Do you see the need to move from file-based data to a central repository, but aren’t sure how it would work? This webcast explains how to turn your fragmented utility information sets into a streamlined data store that will provide real value to your utility’s organization, with data that is both current and easily maintained. You’ll also learn how to improve response times for new services, maintenance, and operations.
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Construction & Maintenance Operations – Empowering the Workforce

In this webcast, you'll learn about the tools necessary to effectively disseminate information to all internal and external teams and to those in the field. You'll discover better methods for communicating design information that can help minimize outdated or wrong information and reduce costly paper plots. And how to capture field observations and construction changes digitally so they can be incorporated into asset management processes.
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Gas/Electric Utilities Series: Designing Your Infrastructure — The Tools You Need

With the large numbers of retirements expected throughout the utility industry over the next few years, the industry needs engineering and design software tools that will assist and enable a much less experienced work force. To complicate matters, the industry is entering an era where refurbishment and replacement of existing infrastructure will be necessary, above and beyond the typical requirements of addressing new growth. Relative newcomers to the design process will have to achieve an even higher level of productivity. Autodesk Geospatial Solutions can help with a variety of design software solutions.
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AutoCAD Map 3D Customer Showcase Webcast featuring Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative of North Alabama

Watch this webcast and learn first-hand from Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative how their move from AutoCAD to AutoCAD Map 3D resulted in improved workflow processes and more efficient design of their telecommunications infrastructure.
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Three More Compelling Reasons to Move from AutoCAD to AutoCAD Map 3D 2008

In this webcast, you’ll learn how you can take advantage of database features such as scalability and security or use SDF files to realize many of the benefits of a full-featured database, without the cost and complexity of managing one. We’ll also show you how using metadata can help you organize and maintain your organization's internal investment in spatial data. Finally, you’ll learn about the multiple publication and sharing options in AutoCAD Map 3D so that so that regulators, customers, contractors, and teams are all operating from the same page, using the same mapping and GIS software.
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Three Compelling Reasons to Move from AutoCAD to AutoCAD Map 3D 2008

In this webcast, you’ll learn how AutoCAD Map 3D gives you streamlined and direct access to more data sources, and more industry-standard formats, giving you the confidence that data integration will remain intact throughout your processes. We’ll also show you how, with AutoCAD Map 3D, your design data has real-world context allowing you to quickly integrate data from a variety of data sources to create accurate maps that can be used by field personnel and other departments. Finally, you’ll learn how to get drawings and maps that are cleaner and more accurate right from the start, diminishing costly and time-consuming errors throughout the entire life of a project.
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Introduction to AutoCAD Map 3D 2008

Everyone who uses AutoCAD for GIS-related tasks—including map creation, engineering, and IT management—should view this webcast to learn about AutoCAD® Map 3D 2008 mapping and GIS software. It is the leading engineering GIS platform for creating and managing spatial data. See how AutoCAD Map 3D 2008 delivers all of the strengths of AutoCAD 2008 design software, yet is especially designed to create, manage and share maps and data more efficiently. You’ll also learn about quick and easy publishing of geospatial data to the web or intranet using Autodesk MapGuide® technology.
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Geospatial Success: The City of Tacoma Public Works

Learn how the Public Works Department of the City of Tacoma, Washington utilized Autodesk Geospatial and Oracle Spatial solutions.
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