http://www.caddmanager.com/CMB/2009/05/cad-standards-start-at-folder-level/ Practical, proven insight into CADD Management from Mark W. Kiker Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:13:58 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.caddmanager.com/CMB/2009/05/cad-standards-start-at-folder-level/comment-page-1/#comment-8101 CHARLES Wed, 27 May 2009 12:33:59 +0000 http://www.caddmanager.com/CMB/?p=845#comment-8101 NO ONE LIKES BEING TOLD "DO IT MY WAY OR ELSE." AS A FINAL THREAD TO CLOSING A PROJECT, PUTTING COMMON STANDARDS TO A TEST ARE GREAT IDEA. HOWEVER; TREAT USER(S) WITH RESPECT TO ALLOW CREATIVITY TO FLOW AND BETTER SOLUTIONS TO COME TO FOREFRONT. MY PREFERENCE IS ALLOW USER(S) FREEDOM TO UTILIZE CAD ON A SPECIFIC DRIVE LETTER WITHIN A BASIC FOLDER STRUCTURE NOT TO EXCEED TWO OR THREE SUBFOLDERS. (I.E C:\CADD\STATUS\COMPLETED-PROJECT AND U:\CADD\STATUS\WORKING-PROJECT) NO ONE LIKES BEING TOLD “DO IT MY WAY OR ELSE.” AS A FINAL THREAD TO CLOSING A PROJECT, PUTTING COMMON STANDARDS TO A TEST ARE GREAT IDEA. HOWEVER; TREAT USER(S) WITH RESPECT TO ALLOW CREATIVITY TO FLOW AND BETTER SOLUTIONS TO COME TO FOREFRONT. MY PREFERENCE IS ALLOW USER(S) FREEDOM TO UTILIZE CAD ON A SPECIFIC DRIVE LETTER WITHIN A BASIC FOLDER STRUCTURE NOT TO EXCEED TWO OR THREE SUBFOLDERS. (I.E C:\CADD\STATUS\COMPLETED-PROJECT AND U:\CADD\STATUS\WORKING-PROJECT)

]]> http://www.caddmanager.com/CMB/2009/05/cad-standards-start-at-folder-level/comment-page-1/#comment-8097 Brian Benton Tue, 26 May 2009 13:06:22 +0000 http://www.caddmanager.com/CMB/?p=845#comment-8097 I agree 100%. The second step would then be the file name. Adopting these standards is necessary in all fields of work, not just design and should be incorporated into document files too. Adopt one system for all digital files. I agree 100%. The second step would then be the file name. Adopting these standards is necessary in all fields of work, not just design and should be incorporated into document files too. Adopt one system for all digital files.

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