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Newsletter - 09 June
2005
C ompany News
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ALLYCAD
& CIVIL DESIGNER STUDENT AWARDS
The
annual merit award ceremonies recently took place at the Free
State Central University of Technology and the Cape Peninsula
University of Technology respectively. These awards were
issued to students who performed exceptional work in the 2004
academic year and who produced top-class CAD designs.
The
Faculty of Engineering, Information & Communication
Technology at the Free State Central University of Technology,
held their annual prize giving ceremony on Friday 06 May
2005.
Mr. G.
Ntimane (right) received the AllyCAD award for being the best
CAD-drawing student and obtained an average of 91% in the
CAD-course. Congratulating him and handing over the Knowledge
Base floating trophy, is Mr Jurie Vermaak, Learning Programme
Head for Civil Engineering.
The
second award ceremony was held at the Cape Peninsula
University of Technology's Civil Engineering and Surveying
Department on Wednesday 18 May 2005.
Awards
were issued in various categories and our National Sales
Manager, Reece Hanning, was there to present the trophies.
The
first award went to Hilgard Terblanche and Wanro Hayes who
received a joint award for the Best Civil Design
Project.
The
second award went to Daniel Struwig for the Best First Year
AllyCAD Project.
And
last but not least, the third and final award went to Tracey
Pretorius for being the top student in Computer Applications
3.
We
would like to take this opportunity to thank these top
students for their outstanding academic
achievements!
AllyCAD Support &
Development
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TECH TIP
TUTORIAL
How to Create a Symbol
This Tech Tip
explains how to create a symbol. A symbol is created from a
drawing, so the drawing will have to be complete before
creating the symbol. To create a symbol select: [Object Menu
> Make Symbol].
Enter the name of
the symbol and press enter on the keyboard...
View
Tech Tip
LATEST
UPDATES FROM THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Here are the latest
downloads available on the updates
page:
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AllyCAD v3.4 PRO & SME Build 21
(06/06/2005)
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AllyCAD v3.4 Micro Build 21
(06/06/2005)
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AllyCAD v3.4 Freeware Build 21
(06/06/2005)
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AllyCAD Help file
Update (14/05/2004)
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AllyCAD v3.3 PRO & SME Build 33
(31/05/2004)
Training &
Visitations
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ALLYCAD
TRAINING CONTACT DETAILS
Training is often
regarded as the cornerstone to achieving optimal results and
enhanced productivity. The value of good quality training
cannot be emphasized enough.
“Education
is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the
world.” - Nelson Mandela
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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REGIONS |
CONTACT
DETAILS |
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Western
Cape, East Cape, Namibia &
International |
Cape Town (Head
Office) |
Shantell Tel:
(021) 701 1850 |
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Kwazulu
Natal, Free State, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mpumalanga
& Zimbabwe |
Durban Office |
Nalini Tel:
(031) 566 3323 |
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Gauteng,
Limpopo, North West Province &
Botswana |
Johannesburg Office |
Barbara Tel:
(011) 675
3959 | |
CURRENT
VISITS & TRAINING ACTIVITIES
Our
Customer Consultants will be involved in the following
visitations and training activities over the next couple of
weeks. 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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REGIONS |
DATES |
ACTIVITIES |
PERSONS |
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Durban |
13 – 15
June |
MAP
training |
Cedric |
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Mpumalanga |
14 & 15
June |
Civil
Designer & AllyCAD client visits |
Charles |
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Johannesburg |
20 – 24
June |
Civil
Designer training (Design Centre, Survey &
Terrain, Road, Sewer &
Stormwater) |
Cameron |
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Cape Town |
20 – 22
June |
AllyCAD
training |
Solly |
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Johannesburg |
27 June – 1
July |
Civil
Designer training (Design Centre, Survey &
Terrain, Road, Sewer &
Stormwater) |
Cameron |
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Durban |
29 June – 1
July |
Civil
Designer training for Department of
Agriculture – Durban |
Cedric |
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Cape Town |
27 June – 1
July |
AllyCAD
training for Western Cape Education Department
(Group 1) |
Solly | |
Best
Regards, The Knowledge Base Team www.knowbase.co.za
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Customer
Quote
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Althea
Povey
Divisional Director of Waste &
Wastewater Treatment at KweziV3 Engineers and 2004
President for
SAACE |
"Both products, AllyCAD and CIVIL DESIGNER, are
wonderful South African products, I find them to be
world-class!"
Click
here to
view Detailed Customer Showcases from our clients.
Recruitment Service

RECRUITMENT
If you’re looking for
the best possible candidate with the right skills and
technical abilities for the job, then look no further than the
Knowledge Base Recruitment Centre. We specialise in the
sourcing of top quality candidates for the Civil Engineering
and CAD Design industries.
For
more information, please visit our Knowledge
Base website
This is a random selection of our candidates.
Send us an email and include the Candidate Number for further
information.
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Candidate
301 |
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Engineering
Technician with 5 yrs working experience in design and
draughting within a civils environment. Computer
literate on Civil Designer and AllyCAD. Seeks a position
within Gauteng. |
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Candidate
302 |
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Engineering
Technician with experience in civil and structural
design and draughting and is computer literate in Civil
Designer, AllyCAD and Prokon. Seeks a position within
the Gauteng Region. |
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Candidate
304 |
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Engineering
Technician with over 10 yrs experience in Design with
both national and international exposure. Computer
literate in AutoCAD, Civil Designer and MX Roads. Seeks
a position in the Kwazulu Natal region. |
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Candidate
306 |
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Structural
Technician with 6 months structural detailing experience
with 2 years site experience in water reticulation
construction and low cost housing design. Computer
literate in Prokon and AutoCAD. Would consider a
position in Pretoria. |
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Candidate
307 |
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Design Engineer
with 2 years water and structural design experience.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil Designer, AllyCAD and
Prokon. Seeks a position in the Kwazulu Natal
Region. |

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