Ideate’s guiding mission is to provide the most extensive, high-quality information solutions to our
clients. We are pleased to offer the Autodesk® 2012 software portfolio for building design, construction,
infrastructure and design visualization. The new products will help your adoption of Building Information
Modeling (BIM), ease multidisciplinary collaboration and provide your firm the tools to address both new
and renovation projects.

With all the exciting new features in the 2012 portfolio, where do you start? Ideate’s expert technical
team has assembled the resources you need to begin exploring 2012.

Ideate Experts – Our Take on What’s New
Technical Support – Transitioning to 2012

Ideate Experts – Our Take on What’s New
Ideate has the best technical team on the West Coast, including architects and engineers with real world experience. We've reviewed the 2012 product releases, considered what’s most important to your business, and distilled the information down to our Top Features. Visit our blog for the scoop via lists and videos.

AutoCAD and AutoCAD WS AutoCAD 2012: New Content Explorer AutoCAD 2012: Video – New Content Explorer AutoCAD WS for AutoCAD 2012 Video: AutoCAD WS for AutoCAD 2012 AutoCAD 2012: Reset Settings to Default That's a Good Question – More on AutoCAD 2012 Content Explorer	AutoCAD MEP AutoCAD MEP 2012 – HVAC Ductwork – New Workflow! AutoCAD MEP 2012 – “Add Ducts” Updated AutoCAD MEP 2012: New Features for Better Usability and Integration
AutoCAD Civil 3D Edit Pipe Networks in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 – Import Styles and Settings AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 – New Analysis Tools! AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012 Help Tab New in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012: Corridor Sections Through an Intersection New in Civil 3D 2012: Import GIS Data Tool for Pipe Networks	Autodesk Navisworks Navisworks 2012 – Exporting Links New Features in Navisworks Manage 2012: File Link Support for Revit Models New in Navisworks Manage 2012 – Switchback to Revit Video: Navisworks 2012 Interoperability – Switchback to Revit
Revit Architecture Revit 2012 New Feature: Linked Point Cloud Data Revit Architecture 2012 Construction Modeling – Create Parts Tool Revit 2012 + Collaboration Creating Shop Drawings in Revit Architecture 2012... What? It can do that?! Visual Enhancements in Revit Architecture 2012	Revit 2012 Tweaks and Enhancements Video: Visualization Enhancements in Revit Architecture 2012 Now in Revit 2012 – Editing Requests Yield Balloon Notifications to Users New in Revit 2012: Round Function in Formulas
Revit Structure Revit Structure 2012: New Features to Enhance Shop Drawings Revit Structure 2012: Two New Features to Support Creation of Shop Drawings! Revit Structure 2012 Enhancements: Rebar Placement and Reinforcement Multi-planar Reinforcement in Revit Structure 2012 More Options for Analytical Model Adjustments in Revit Structure 2012	Revit MEP Revit MEP 2012 New Duct/ Pipe/Conduit Features Revit MEP 2012 – Create- System/System Enhancements Revit MEP 2012 New Features – Buttons! Video: Revit MEP 2012 – Placeholder Pipes and Ducts and Parallel Pipes and Conduits

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Technical Support – Transitioning to 2012
Are you on Subscription, ready to download 2012, or considering a move to the new release? Our Support team has put together the key things you need to know – answers to frequently asked questions about migrating to Autodesk 2012 products, including hardware recommendations and network considerations. Click here to learn about recommended operating systems (including the MAC) and virtual PC and XP mode.

Also, from Ideate's Tech Team:

Video: Changing Your Product Delivery MethodFrom Download to DVD
PDF: How to Request a Product DVD/CDThrough Subscription Center

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