Tuesday, January 26, 2010

The CAD managers Survial Guide - Step 1

What are a CAD managers main responsibilities?

Here is what I have so far. Please tell me what I am missing.

  • Maintenance of the CAD System (make sure it works)
  • License management (make sure you have what you need)
  • Plotter king (interface CAD to plotter and maintain the plotter(s))
  • Standards Management (otherwise known as CAD Police)
  • Management Liaison (Go-between with the big wigs)
  • Programmer (Lisp, .Net, Macro-man)
  • Quality Assurance
  • Education (Teacher - spread the knowledge)
  • Research and Development (Student - must stay on the cutting edge)
  • People Manager (Motivator - Discipline giver)
  • Budget maker

Saturday, January 02, 2010

CAD Manager Survival Guide

I think we need one, I got got nothing else going on. My New Years resolution is to get cracking on organizing it. Maybe I will be able to find the things I need too.

Good luck to us all, and happy 2010.