Structural engineering classes need beam/frame analysis software to simplify complex calculations. I am discussing one that I have used: VisualAnalysis, which offers an accessible student version, ideal for non-engineering fields.
Category: Office & Tech
My tips and tricks for common office and tech-related issues.
How to Correctly Create and Use PDFs
I discuss common PDF creation mistakes and provide a comprehensive guide on creating, optimizing, and merging PDFs, while ensuring quality and file size management.
That Was (Semi-)Easy: Creating a Book Index From PDF Page Proofs
I describe my method for creating a book index. This uses a PDF file of the proofs and a script to extract all comments.
My semi-annual computer cleanup (a to-do list for everyone else)
Now that the semester is over and all the grades are in, it is time for me again to clean up my computer before I embark on new projects. It is simply amazing how much that machine get filled with stuff over time. Add to that the fact that my hard disk is always too […] Read more..