Name URL   Architecture   ABC Seamless (gutters) www.ABCSeamless.com AEC Cafe' www.AECcafe.com AEC InfoCenterBuilding Designs www.aecinfocenter.com A.I.A. E-Architect www.e-architect.com Anderson Windows www.andersonwindows.com ACADIA www.acadia.org Architectural Hotlinks www.building.com Atas International (Metal Roofing) www.Atas.com Building Designs www.buildingdesigns.com Concrete Masonry Promotions Council www.cmpconline.org Cutsom-Bilt Metals www.CustomBiltMetals.com Eco-Shake (Roofing) www.EcoShake.com ESRI - Project Impact Hazard Information www.ESRI.com FEMA www.FEMA.gov FlexShake (Roofing) www.FlexShake.com F.W. Dodge www.fwdodge.com First Source Online www.afsonl.com Fluidmaster www.fluidmaster.com Great Buildings www.greatbuildings.com Marvin Windows and Doors www.marvin.com Mira Vista Roof www.MiraVistaRoof.com R.S. Means www.rsmeans.com Specifications Online www.4specs.com/ SunSetter (awnings) www.sunsetter.com Sweets Network http://products.construction.com Pella Windows and Doors www.pella.com   Book Publishers   Delmar Learning www.Delmar.com The Drafting Zone www.DZ.Genium.com Glencoe-Mcgraw Hill www.Glencoe.com Goodheart- Willcox www.GoodheartWillcox.com McGraw-Hill Education www.MHHE.com Prentice Hall www.Vig-PrenHall.com Thomson Learning www.ThosonLearning.com Charles Wiley Publishers www.Wiley.com   Bug Fixes   Bigfix.com www.bigfix.com   CAD Software   Anvil www.anvil5k.com ArchiCAD www.graphisoft.com Ashlar www.ashlar.com AutoDesk www.autodesk.com AutoFea www.ansys.com CADKey www.cadkey.com CADSoft www.cadsoft.com Cadmax www.cadmax.com Cadra www.adra.com CADMax www.cadmax.com CADVANCE www.cadvance.com Catia www-3.ibm.com DenebaCAD www.deneba.com DesignWorkshop www.artifice.com Dr. Software www.drsoftware-home.com FastCAD www.fastcad.com FelixCAD www.ezo.net/link/ MicroStation www.Bentley.com Pro-Engineer www.ptc.com SDRC www.SDRC.com Smartdraw www.Smartdraw.com SoftCAD www.SoftCAD.com Solid Edge www.Solid-Edge.com Solidview www.Solidconcepts.com Solidworks www.Solidworks.com TransCAD www.caliper.com TurboCAD www.Turbocad.com Unigraphics www.UGSolutions.com VersaCAD www.VersaCAD.com   CAD Viewers   Adobe www.Adobe.com Autodesk www.Autodesk.com CADOpener www.CADOpener.com CADViewer www.CADViewer.com CADWizz www.CADWizz.com Dr. DWG www.DrDWG.com DraftView www.Draftware.com IntraCAD www.Axis-Software.com Softsource www.Softsource.com ViewCAD www.ViewCAD.com   Collaborative Design (See "Remote Design" Also) Open Design Alliance OpenDesign.com   Colleges & IDEA Region #s   College of Lake County #1 http://www.clc.cc.il.us/dept/eng/cad/ Elgin Community College #4 http://www.elgin.cc.il.us/academ/catalog/programs/cad.html Kishwaukee College #5 http://www.KishwaukeCollege.edu/cad Triton College #6 http://www.triton.cc.il.us/inst.depts/arc/ Morrison Institute of Technology #9 http://www.morrison.tec.il.us Morraine Valley Community College #10 http://cad.mv.cc.il.us Joliet Junior College #11 http://www.jjc.cc.il.us/dept/TECH/cad.html   Conversions   Document Conversion www.webcom.com/imt/home/ Engineering Fundamentals www.EFunda.com Materials Conversion www.MatWeb.com Measurement Conversion www.convert-me.com/en/ Time and Date Measurement www.timeanddate.com   Design Contests   Illinois A.I.A. Contest Illinois AIA Roundtable Motor Trend Contest MotorTrend.com ASME Design Contest www.ASME.org/Students/Competitions/DesignContest/ USMA Bridge Contest http://BridgeContest.USMA.edu/index.htm Chrysler Design Contest BuildYourDreamVehicle.com/ DesignBoom Design Contest DesignBoom.com/ Formula 1 Design Contest F1InSchools.us/   Drafting/CAD Associations   ACTE www.avaonline.org American Design Drafting Association www.adda.org American Institue of Architectural Students www.aiasnatl.org American National Standards Institute www.ansi.org American Society of Civil Engineers www.asce.org American Society for Engineering Education www.asee.org CAD Society www.cadsociety.org Construction Specifications Institute www.csinet.org International Standards Organization www.iso.ch International Technology Education Association www.iteawww.org International Vocational Training Organization www.IVTO.com National Association of Home Builders www.nahb.com National Collegiate CADD Conference www.nccconf.org National Council of Building Designer Certification www.ncbdc.com Project Lead the Way www.pltw.org Siggraph www.siggraph.org Skills USA - VICA www.SkillsUSA.org   High School Sites   Richard Johannsen's Site http://www4.district125.k12.il.us/Faculty/djohanns/TechEdHomePage/TDProgram.html   History   Joel Orr's History of CADD http://www.joelorr.com/id55.htm   Mark Schwendau's History of the Airbrush http://www.KishwaukeeCollege.edu/cad/airbrush.htm   Illinois   U.S.A. Blue Ribbon Schools www.governmentguide.com/research_and_education/blueribbonhigh.adp We get an "A" in Higher Education!!! www.highereducation.org Illinois Articulation Initiative http://www.itransfer.org/ Illinois Association of School Administrators www.iasaedu.org Illinois Board of Higher Education www.ibhe.state.il.us Illinois Community College Board www.iccb.state.il.us Illinois High School Association www.ihsa.org Illinois State Board of Education www.isbe.state.il.us/recertification (Search for PD Providers - We are #101113) Illinois Student Assistance Commission www.isac-online.org/ Illinois Work Information www.ILWorkInfo.com/   Mechanical   American Society of Mechanical Engineers www.asme.org Lincoln Electric www.LincolnElectric.com MCAD Cafe' www.MCADcafe.com Mechanical Design Engineering Resources http://ng.netgate.net/~djc Society of Manufacturing Engineers www.sme.org   News/News Groups   The CAD List www.thecadlist.com CADInfo Net www.cadinfo.net Go CADCAM www.gocadcam.com News Alt CAD news:alt.cad News Comp CAD news:comp.cad Point A Autodesk www.pointA.autodesk.com The CAD-Portal www.cad-portal.com   Online Parts   3D ContentCentral - Free www.3DContentCentral.com Cadalog - Fee www.Cadalog-inc.com Cadalog - Fee www.CadRegister.com IMSI - Fee www.CADSymbols.com Part Solution - Free www.Part-Solutions.com PTC - Free www.PTC.com/community/proe_catalogs.htm PTC - Free www.Solidworks.com Trace Parts - Free www.TraceParts.com Virtual CAD - Free www.VirtualCAD.com Genius Web2CAD AG - Free www.Web2CAD.com   Remote Design   AutoVue www.cimmetry.com CBN System www.cbnsystem.com/downloads/ Cyco Software www.cyco.com/teamwork/ J.I.R.T. www.cs.technion.ac.il/~jirit/ Kamel Software www.kamelsoftware.com WebScope www.webscope.com   Rendering   Accurender www.accurender.com Lightscape www.lightscape.com Millennium 3D www.M3Corp.www Shadow FX www.shadowfx.co.uk/ Radiance http://radsite.lbl.gov/radiance/HOME.html Rayfront www.schorsch.com Render City! www.rendercity.com   School Safety   N.C.P.C. www.ncpc.org   Shareware   Cadalog www.cadalog.com CADdetails www.caddetails.com CAD Portal www.cad-portal.com CAD Shack www.cadshack.com Downloads www.download.com Real World Imagery www.realworldimagery.com   Skills Assessment   AutoCAD Skills Assessment www.progressprint.com Illinois Drafting Skills www.standards.siu.edu/ National CAD Skills www.nssb.org/projects/cadstd.html   Sundial Design   MIT's G.P.S. www.mit.edu:8001/geo TIGER G.P.S. tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapbrowse-tbl Analemma Sundial Applet www.jgiesen.de/analemma/index.htm SUN Watch 3D http://perso.wanadoo.es/sunwatch3d/english/index.html   Supplies   Alvin www.AlvinCo.com Engineer Supply www.EngineerSupply.com Drafting Steals www.DraftingSteals.com Hearlihy www.Hearlihy.com Numeridex www.Numeridex.com   3-D   Alias Wavefront www.aliaswavefront.com 3D Cafe www.3dcafe.com 3D Site www.3dsite.com/3dsite Z Corporation www.zcorp.com   3-D Search Engines   Princeton Shape Retrieval and Analysis Group http://shape.cs.princeton.edu/search.html Sketch and Search a.k.a. 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