AutoCAD MAP 3D - Summer School

Is designed as part of the Autodesk Summer School and comes from Autodesk, authors of AutoCAD and provides all the CAD functionality a user expects plus powerful mapping tools for integrating CAD data with GIS mapping data.

Come for a day's hands-on experience and see how your organisation might benefit from AutoCAD MAP 3D. The following areas will be explored during this summer school session:

• Managing Geospatial data in the DWG
  - Attaching scanned and geo-referenced raster files
  - Attaching and querying DWGs
  - Importing geospatial data
• Managing Geospatial data through FDO
  - Direct access to geospatial files
  - Styling the data
• Efficient Management of OS MasterMap data
  - Import OS MasterMap data into the DWG
  - Export Data to an Autodesk SDF file
  - Connect and Style the data
• Getting more from your CAD data
  - Managing Object Data
  - Using Object Classification for drawing standardisation
  - Linking object data to an external database
• Powerful data publishing
  - Creating a plain AutoCAD DWG from a Map DWG
  - Publish to an intelligent DWF file
  - Publish entities to Google Earth