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The Open Design Alliance readies new tools for 2020

The Open Design Alliance’s season of press releases is here and the quantity of information is greater than ever as the organization follows up on the several new directions they have taken to support interoperability and communication in the CAD industry.  The organization has moved into new territory with its Visualize, Web SDK, and BIM (Building Information Modeling) APIs. The ...

Kathleen Maher

The Open Design Alliance’s season of press releases is here and the quantity of information is greater than ever as the organization follows up on the several new directions they have taken to support interoperability and communication in the CAD industry.  The organization has moved into new territory with its Visualize, Web SDK, and BIM (Building Information Modeling) APIs. The ODA has expanded its focus on DWG interoperability to add additional formats and capabilities. DWG is the native format of AutoCAD and several competing CAD design tools, but Autodesk Revit has also become a major focus for the ODA due
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