One of the most common questions I get when covering the topic of environment attributes in a ProjectWise Administrator class is "is there a list of items that work for the Format String option?" The typical answer is "You can use C formats to format…

With datasources growing and growing, some by 20,000 files a day, the problem of Full Text Indexing keeping all of the documents indexed and keeping them up to date has become an ever increasing problem.  Some users have been stuck over 1 million documents…

Warning* Consult with your IT /Network team before making any changes.

For the last few years now I’ve been pushing best practice of using Fully Qualified Domain Names (FQDN) in configuration files and not using IP addresses. There is a reason for that…

It was a privilege to be able to present the inaugural Bentley Scott Lofgren Student Design Competition award to a New Zealand entry.

This presentation was highlighted by the Dean of the School or Architecture and Planning at Auckland University. in…

Using Group Policies to manage the ProjectWise Network Control Panel.

Configuring the ProjectWise Network Control Panel in an environment with a large number of systems, especially when they are spread out over a number of sites with roaming users can…

I recently updated an informal V8i training document written during my pre-Bentley consultancy days to CONNECT Edition.

The object of these documents is to highlight some of the fundamental operational features of MicroStation and related applications…