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Donnie Gladfelter

The CAD Geek Named a Top-Rated Autodesk University Speaker

Donnie Gladfelter wins Top-Rated speaker award for his class AutoCAD Tips, Tricks, and the Most Dependable Drafting Techniques class at…

5 min readDec 12, 2021

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The CAD Geek Named a Top-Rated Autodesk University Speaker

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Donnie Gladfelter

Why Nothing Happens for CAD/BIM Managers

Despite the awesomeness of what you create as a CAD/BIM manager, nothing happens. Why? Let’s find out.

3 min readDec 2, 2021

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Why Nothing Happens for CAD/BIM Managers

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Donnie Gladfelter

Summer and Fall 2021 Highlights of The CAD Geek — The CAD Geek

From Autodesk University to becoming a contributing author for the Official AutoCAD blog, learn what The CAD Geek has been up to since…

4 min readNov 27, 2021

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The CAD Geek Summer to Fall Hero

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Donnie Gladfelter

4 Steps to Uncover Workflows, Procedures, and What Teams Really Need: AutoCAD Process Assessment —…

In part one of our series on conducting a process assessment for AutoCAD, we talked about the importance of beginning with a plan. Central…

7 min readOct 19, 2021

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4 Steps to Uncover Workflows, Procedures, and What Teams Really Need: AutoCAD Process Assessment —…

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Donnie Gladfelter

4 Steps to Uncover Workflows, Procedures, and What Teams Really Need: AutoCAD Process Assessment —…

Arguably the most significant risk of any CAD manager isn’t what they do know but rather what they don’t know. We can plan and build…

6 min readOct 12, 2021

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4 Steps to Uncover Workflows, Procedures, and What Teams Really Need: AutoCAD Process Assessment —…

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Donnie Gladfelter

Uninstalling Autodesk Software the Easy Way

Learn how to use the Autodesk Uninstall Tool to remove Autodesk software from your computer and see how to remove residual files…

3 min readApr 28, 2021

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Uninstalling Autodesk Software the Easy Way

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Donnie Gladfelter

Autodesk University 2021 Location Announced and Call for Proposals Opens

Autodesk announces Autodesk University 2021 will be an all-digital conference and opens its annual call for proposals cycle.

4 min readMar 30, 2021

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Autodesk University 2021 Location Announced and Call for Proposals Opens

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Donnie Gladfelter

Donnie Gladfelter Wins Best of Autodesk University 2020 Speaker Award

Autodesk University 2020 was unlike any other Autodesk University event before it. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, what usually is an…

4 min readMar 26, 2021

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Donnie Gladfelter Wins Best of Autodesk University 2020 Speaker Award

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Donnie Gladfelter

A First Look at What’s New in AutoCAD 2022

This week, Autodesk kicked off its 2022 product launch with the release of AutoCAD 2022. As with all new releases, packed inside is a…

4 min readMar 26, 2021

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A First Look at What’s New in AutoCAD 2022

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Donnie Gladfelter

Make AutoCAD Linetype Text Plan Readable

Are you constantly using the REVERSE command to make Linetype text plan readable‽

1 min readDec 4, 2020

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