{"id":71,"date":"2005-01-27T19:31:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-28T03:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2005\/01\/27\/its-the-little-things\/"},"modified":"2008-03-24T12:56:03","modified_gmt":"2008-03-24T20:56:03","slug":"its-little-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2005\/01\/its-little-things\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s the little things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 85%\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana\">I was reading a discussion group thread about REVIT this morning and how it is difficult to create a FLAT roof. This is because flat roofs are not really flat. The discussion thread provided a lot of suggested solutions, but there was not a definite answer in the thread.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana\">At lunch I was talking with someone who was exploring REVIT and I asked about his impressions of the product. He mentioned that he could not create a FLAT roof. Hmmm &#8230; a pattern?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana\">It is most likely the little things that will prevent some folks from moving ahead with implementation of software.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana\">I do not know if flat roofs are possible or not. I have not tried to create one. But I do know that it is often little things like this (not to demean the need for flat roofs) that prevent people from adopting new technology. A bad taste in the mouth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana\">Now I know that software is not perfect. It can be limiting to those who use it. But you (CAD Manager) need to help people move past a bad tasting bite with their software and embrace the rest of the meal. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was reading a discussion group thread about REVIT this morning and how it is difficult to create a FLAT roof. 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