This is the last week for the Autodesk software poll on Indydrafter.com. Make sure you vote before Noon EDT on Saturday, August 8th. That is the point in which the poll will be closed. Next week, I’ll post on the results and analyze some of the reasons why they may have ended up that way. Please pass the word on about the poll, though. I’d like to get another 10-20 participants before it is over. Also, look for a new poll starting on the …

It would be ideal that every drafter and designer at every company could maintain a new or updated license of their design software every release.  We could all enjoy the new features and abilities that the software programmers and application engineers were slaving over the past year and relish in the ROI that we were promised.  I’m not criticizing the claims to ROI that the software companies make, but again, those claims are in an ideal world.
We don’t live in an ideal world, though.  Some people may have no issues …