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Knowledge Base will be sponsoring the annual general meeting of the Western Cape Branch of the South African Geomatics Institute (SAGI).
This will be held at the Granger Bay Hotel School in Cape Town on Friday 18 April. Key note speakers include the Surveyor General, the Director of Mapping and various
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representatives from the University of Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Knowledge Base will be conducting a presentation on Civil Designer's Survey and Terrain module and we look forward to meeting our surveying clients at the event.
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Features & Functionality |
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SURVEY & TERRAIN FUNCTIONALITY
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Surveyors will find extensive functionality in the Design Centre and Survey & Terrain Modules. The Design Centre module has an unlimited DTM size and handles millions of points effortlessly. In addition, the program supports the transform mercator and UTM mapping projections with over 180 possible datums.
It also provides intelligent break-line generation and triangulation and has 128 user defined model surfaces.
The Survey & Terrain module allows survey calculations, fieldbook reductions, error figures and control network adjustments. Other handy features include powerful survey reduction routines and rendered 3D views as well as extensive mapping functionality and multi-line dimensions.
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Civil Designer Support Services |
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The Civil Designer Support Centre provides a comprehensive support service for our clients and has recently been expanded to include an additional consultant. The Centre is staffed by professionals who have extensive knowledge of the software and who work alongside the software developers to ensure that your requests are given priority.
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The support team also monitor the Civil Designer Support Forum. Forum members are allowed the unique opportunity of conversing with other like-minded users as well as various Knowledge Base Software Experts. The service is user-friendly and comments are viewed immediately so you can be assured of a speedy response. Click here to post your comments.
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Civil Designer Training Opportunities |
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If you are interested in training, please contact your regional office to make your booking as the courses are extremely popular.
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CONTACT DETAILS |
Western Cape, East Cape, Namibia & International |
Cape Town
(Head Office) |
Shantell
Tel: (021) 701 1850 |
Kwazulu Natal, Free State, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mpumalanga & Zimbabwe |
Durban Office |
Nalini
Tel: (031) 566 3323 |
Gauteng, Limpopo, North West Province & Botswana |
Johannesburg Office |
Barbara
Tel: (011) 675 3959 |
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Visits & Training Activities |
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Our Customer Consultants will be involved in the following visits and training activities in the upcoming week.
Please feel free to give us a call on (021) 701-1850. We would be happy to meet up with you to discuss your training or product needs.
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| East London |
21 - 23 Apr |
In-House Civil Designer training for UWP and Buffalo City Municipality |
Solly |
| Durban |
21 - 24 Apr |
AllyCAD and Civil Designer client visits |
Charles |
| Bloemfontein |
22 - 25 Apr |
AllyCAD and Civil Designer In-House training for Department of Agriculture |
Cameron |
| United Kingdom |
25 Apr - 3 May |
AllyCAD & Civil Designer client visits |
Reece |
| Durban |
5 - 9 May |
AllyCAD & Civil Designer client visits |
Charles |
| Johannesburg |
5 - 13 May |
Civil Designer: Design Centre, Survey, Terrain, Road, Stormwater, Sewer and Water training |
Cameron |
| Johannesburg |
12 - 15 May |
Africa Roads Conference in Sandton |
Reece, Charles |
| Johannesburg |
19 - 22 May |
WISA conference in Sun City |
Charles, Kosta, Vincent |
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Best Regards,
The Knowledge Base Team
www.knowbase.co.za
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Tech Tip |
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Duplicating a DTM Surface in the Survey and Terrain Module
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This Tech Tip explains how to duplicate a DTM surface and apply a height constant to the duplicated surface. Read more..
Click here to view other detailed Tech Tips.
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Outsourcing Service |
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The Bureau Division assists companies to complete specialised projects on time. |
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Outsourced projects are handled by our dedicated civil engineering support team
who ensure you meet your project deadlines. Project data can be
presented in any software format required.
Contact bureau@knowbase.co.za for further details.
Outsourcing enquiries can also be made at the Knowledge Base stand at the upcoming WISA and Africa Roads Conferences. We look forward to meeting you to discuss your requirements.
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Customer Quote |
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Peter Whitwam
City of Cape Town
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"The huge benefit of Civil Designer is the seamless integration of the CAD, survey and design software into one platform. "
Click here to view detailed Customer Showcases from our clients.
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Free User Group Sessions |
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Are you interested in booking a product demonstration or interactive Q&A session at your company?
Call (021) 701-1850 or email details of the Civil Designer features to be explored.
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Support & Development |
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Annual Upgrade and Support Agreements
Support Contracts are charged at 13% of the product purchase price and guarantee latest functionality, the availability of our Support Centre and the provision of a free marketing and publicity service where your project success stories are showcased in top trade journals.
CURRENT VERSION: CIVIL DESIGNER 6.5
Here are the latest downloads available on the
updates page:
- Civil Designer v6.5
Build 5 (28/03/2008)
- Civil Designer v6.4
Build 13 (18/02/2008)
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