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Two down, One to go!
Here we come Kennewick, WA!
Experience Your Next Idea
Before It's Real
PacifiCAD Presents - The Autodesk 2009 Experience
Tour
Join us for an in-depth look at the new 2009
Autodesk products. See them in action,
get information you need to get a jump on your
competition, and meet the experts.
Discover the immediate impact Autodesk® 2009
software will have on your business.
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Tri-Cities
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June 17th |
Manufacturing Solutions
Plant Solutions
Civil Solutions
Building Solutions |
Hilton Garden Inn
Kennewick, WA
Map |
This event is free, reserve your spot today!
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Move to new levels with 2009!
Let us help you get started!
AutoCAD® 2009
introduces a user interface redesign with a single
goal: to increase your productivity. Based on
customer feedback, usability testing, and emerging
software standards, this redesign comes directly
from you. Move to new levels of productivity with
AutoCAD 2009 as you integrate the advantages of the
improved user interface into your existing work
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Promotions |
Call PacifiCAD
Inc.
today for great pricing on any of the products that
are mentioned in the following promotions!! |
- 509-326-7789
(Spokane, WA)
- 208-336-6641
(Boise, ID)
- 406-442-8700
(Helena, MT)
- 800-722-2621
(Toll-Free)
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LT Crossgrade Promotion |
Starting May 5, 2008 through July 18,
2008, eligible AutoCAD LT customers can trade up to
AutoCAD 2009 or move to an industry solution for
just $2,495. In addition, customers who participate
in the promotion will receive a
$200 training voucher for each product purchased.
For more
info |
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Autodesk Legacy Promotion |
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This offer provides customers with
retired software the opportunity to purchase new
licenses of current Autodesk product at a discount
when purchased with subscription.
Request a quote today! |
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Migrating from VIZ to 3ds
Max Design Promotion |
From March 31, 2008 to July 17, 2008,
existing Autodesk VIZ 2008 Subscription customers
can cross-grade to 3ds Max Design 2009, and their
remaining VIZ subscription will carry over to an
equivalent 3ds Max Design subscription.
In this same timeframe, Autodesk VIZ 2006/2007/2008
customers not on Autodesk Subscription can also
cross-grade to 3ds Max Design 2009, when they
purchase Autodesk Subscription. Call 800-722-2621 or
email
Shelly Bushared today for more info! |
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Autodesk 2006 Retirement |
On March 13, 2009,
Autodesk will be retiring upgrades from
AutoCAD® 2006, AutoCAD 2006-based
products, Autodesk® VIZ 2006, Autodesk®
3ds Max® 8 and Autodesk Inventor® Series
10 software. After this date, you’ll no
longer be eligible to receive technical
support or upgrade pricing. To help you
make the move to the latest release, you
can still save on Autodesk upgrades from
the retiring 2006 releases to the 2009
versions of Autodesk® software.
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"Monthly Training Highlight"
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Intro to 3ds Max
Design 2009
Spokane Dates:
June 11-13th
Boise Dates: July 30-Aug 1st
Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Price: $1495.00 -
Register Now
Training
Class Overview:
This hands-on 3-day
instructor led training class will
introduce you and your peers to the
fundamentals of Autodesk’s 3ds Max
Design for Design Visualization. Learn
how to import and work with various file
formats such as DWG, DXF, or FBX. Learn
the workflows for modeling geometry,
assigning materials, lighting for both
interiors and exteriors and rendering
high-quality images using either the
Scanline or Mental Ray renderers.
Topics Covered:
· 3ds Max Design User Interface.
· File Importing and File Linking.
· Editing imported models and modeling using the
tools inside 3ds Max Design.
· Lighting for both interiors and exteriors.
· Rendering. |
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If you are
interested in taking classes, please contact our
Training Coordinator, Ellie Ellison
at
eellison@pacificad.com, or call her at
509-326-7789. Remember there are always more classes
then what is on the schedule, so please call and ask
about availability. Can't make it
to a scheduled class, or you don't see the class you
want on the current schedule...
Customized and On-Site Training available.
Please refer to our website for class descriptions
and class schedules.
Call us today about
our Training Program. Save money by having it at your
facility! (800) 722-2621 |
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Spokane |
Boise |
Helena |
Seattle |
AutoCAD Level 1
Price: $1495.00
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6/24-6/27 |
6/24-6/27 |
7/29-8/1 |
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AutoCAD 2009 Update from 06/07
Price: $795.00
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7/1-7/2 |
6/10-6/11 |
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5/28-5/29 |
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Price: $1095.00
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7/15-7/17 |
6/18-6/20 |
6/10-6/12 |
6/10-6/12 |
Revit
Architecture Essentials
Price: $1095.00
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5/13-5/15 |
5/20-5/22 |
7/22-7/24 |
6/17-6/19 |
Revit
Architecture Intermediate
Price: $1095.00
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5/20-5/22 |
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6/18-6/20 |
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AutoCAD Electrical Essentials
Price: $1495.00
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6/10-6/13 |
5/20-5/23 |
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Teacher Training Programs |
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Reserve your spot
today!
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Great
Opportunity for Educators!
Stay on the
cutting edge of design—attend an
Autodesk Instructor Development
seminar.
The AIDP seminar is a hands-on
training seminar where you will
learn about the features and
functionality of Autodesk products.
Join other educators to learn how to
integrate the newest design
technology into your classroom
activities.
Topic:
Intro to Autodesk’s Animation
Academy for 3ds Max
Who: Open to
all Instructors
When: June 14th
Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Where:
Spokane Community College
- Bldg. 1, Room 1136 |
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Events & Webcasts |
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Your AutoCAD
For Resource Productivity Webcast |
Lean, Clean, and Green
Resources (assets) of all types are limited. Examples of
limited assets often fall within two categories; intangible
(people/time) and tangible (cash/natural resources). By
investing 30 minutes over lunch and within the footprint of
your office, PacifiCAD will return, via live webcast, a
tactic to unleash the AutoCAD Architecture capacity within your existing workflow.
Please join PacifiCAD's AutoCAD for
Architects expert, Troy Hardy as he demonstrates how "Your
AutoCAD" can increase your resource productivity.
You will be sent a confirmation email with details for
accessing the webcast before the start date.
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Upcoming
Local User Groups |
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Spokane Revit User Group |
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Join us at our next
Revit User Group!
Register today!
When - June 25th, 2008
Time - 11:30am
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This is a local community where Autodesk
Revit users can learn from their peers,
build technical skills, exchange ideas,
resolve challenges, share successes, and
elevate their capabilities with the Revit
suite of products. Come and join us!
Lunch is provided.
Register Today! |
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Spokane Civil User Group |
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Join us at our next
Civil 3D User Group!
Register today!
When - July 11th, 2008
Time - 11:30am
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This is a local community where Autodesk Civil 3D users can
learn from their peers, build technical
skills, exchange ideas, resolve challenges,
share successes, and elevate their
capabilities with the Civil 3D product.
Come and join us! Lunch is provided.
Register Today!
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Autodesk Updates |
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Subscription
Benefit Enhanced for Previous Version Use of
Software |
| Effective April
7, 2008, Autodesk® Subscription customers may use
previous versions up to three releases back from the
2009 product release, up to the total number of
licenses of the product currently under
subscription. Subscription customers who do not have
the previous version of the software installed may
request eligible media through Subscription Center
at
www.autodesk.com/subscriptionlogin.
This benefit is in addition to the
existing entitlement that allows a subscription
customer who legally licensed a previous version
older than three releases back to continue to use
the previous version, provided they do not exceed
the maximum number of licenses that were originally
obtained for that release. |
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Help Wanted |
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The
AutoCAD Electrical team is looking for customers
who would be interested in helping to shape future
releases of AutoCAD Electrical by attending periodic
webcasts. If you are interested in participating in
some of these meetings, you will first need to
complete the survey. |
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New Features Now
Available Exclusively for Autodesk Subscription
Customers |
Autodesk®
Subscription members holding contracts for
qualifying products, as part of their benefits, can
download the following new feature releases listed
below. New feature releases include e-Learning and
product downloads available exclusively for members.
- Autodesk® Impression 2
software and e-Learning lessons
- Autodesk® Vault 2009 software
- Autodesk® VIZ 2008
ProBooleans
- Drawing Compare for AutoCAD®
Architecture 2009 or AutoCAD® MEP 2009 software
- Land Desktop Companion
Extension for AutoCAD® Civil
3D® 2008 software
Log into the
Subscription Center today!
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Multimedia
Division News |
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New Learning Resources
Exclusively for Autodesk Subscription Customers
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Effective April 11,
Autodesk® Subscription customers holding
contracts for qualifying products can,
as part of their benefits, can download
the new feature releases listed below:
• “Autodesk® 3ds Max®: The Emergence of
the Architectural Film” downloadable DVD
• “Autodesk® 3ds Max®: Achieving Lip
Synchronization” downloadable DVD
• “Autodesk® 3ds Max®: High Dynamic
Range Imaging (HDRI)” downloadable DVD
• “Autodesk® Maya®: Sphere of Influence”
video podcast
• “mental ray®: Rendering with mental
ray Standalone” downloadable DV
Login to the Subscription Center
today!
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