--- title: Cadalyst CAD Management | Robert Green (2) description: "Robert Green performs CAD programming, standardization, and consulting services globally. He is the author of Expert CAD Management: The Complete Guide. Reach him via his website (greenconsulting.com/). (2)" --- [![Cadalyst](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cadalyst_logo_w_tagline.png?width=190&height=45&name=Cadalyst_logo_w_tagline.png "Cadalyst")](https://www.cadalyst.com) - [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) - [CAD Management Articles](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) - [CAD Management Newsletter Archive](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-manager-newsletter-archive) - [Just Tell Jo](https://blog.cadalyst.com/just-tell-jo) - [Design Solutions](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions) - [Architecture, Infrastructure, Construction](https://blog.cadalyst.com/architecture-infrastructure-construction-solutions) - [The Equipped Architect: Generative Design](https://blog.cadalyst.com/the-equipped-architect-generative-design) - [DraftSight Insights](https://blog.cadalyst.com/lynn-allens-draftsight-insight) - [Product Design & Manufacturing](https://blog.cadalyst.com/product-design-manufacturing-solutions) - [CAD Hardware](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-cad-hardware) - [CAD Tech News Archive](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-tech-news-archive) - [Resources](https://info.cadalyst.com/white-papers) - [CAD Cartoon](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cad-cartoons) - [Cadalyst Just Tell Jo Newsletter](https://info.cadalyst.com/just-tell-jo) - [Cadalyst Videos](https://www.youtube.com/user/cadalystvideos) - [Whitepapers & Tips](https://info.cadalyst.com/white-papers) - [CAD Benchmark Test](https://info.cadalyst.com/cad-benchmark-test) - [CAD Code/Hot Tip Harry](https://cadtips.cadalyst.com/) - [CAD Podcasts](https://info.cadalyst.com/podcasts-for-cad-users) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. [![State of CAD File Sharing & Collaboration Survey Summary](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2024_Cadalyst/2024_Peer_Survey/Peer-Chart-11-FileSharingArch-doc.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/state-of-cad-file-sharing-collaboration) [CAD Software](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-software), [Upgrade](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/upgrade), [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Communication](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/communication), [Plan](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/plan), [Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/collaboration), [Staff](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/staff), [Budget](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/budget), [IT](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/it) ## [State of CAD File Sharing & Collaboration Survey Summary](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/state-of-cad-file-sharing-collaboration) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Feb 15, 2024, 8:01:56 AM The online survey, titled “CAD File Sharing & Collaboration,” was conducted by Cadalyst and... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/state-of-cad-file-sharing-collaboration) [![Looking Ahead in 2024](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2024_Cadalyst/2024_CAD%20Manager/2024-01-10_CADManager/AdobeStock_658275439.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/looking-ahead-in-2024) [CAD Software](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-software), [Upgrade](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/upgrade), [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Communication](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/communication), [Plan](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/plan), [Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/collaboration), [Staff](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/staff), [Budget](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/budget), [IT](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/it) ## [Looking Ahead in 2024](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/looking-ahead-in-2024) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Jan 10, 2024, 5:00:21 AM Image source: FutureStock/stock.adobe.com. Well, it is now 2024 and in the New Year we... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/looking-ahead-in-2024) [![The AI Hype Tsunami — Can It Actually Help Us?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-12_CADMAN-519/2023-12-14_CADMAN_519-600.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/the-ai-hype-tsunami-can-it-actually-help-us) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/collaboration), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/bim), [AI](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/ai) ## [The AI Hype Tsunami — Can It Actually Help Us?](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/the-ai-hype-tsunami-can-it-actually-help-us) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Dec 20, 2023, 7:38:05 AM Image source: pinkeyes/stock.adobe.com. I recently gave a presentation for a user group where I... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/the-ai-hype-tsunami-can-it-actually-help-us) [![Autodesk University 2023 for CAD Managers](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-11_CADMAN-518/AU2023.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/autodesk-university-2023-for-cad-managers) [Autodesk](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/autodesk), [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/collaboration), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/bim) ## [Autodesk University 2023 for CAD Managers](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/autodesk-university-2023-for-cad-managers) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Nov 22, 2023, 9:23:52 AM Autodesk University 2023, held in Las Vegas this year brought more than 10,000 attendees together... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/autodesk-university-2023-for-cad-managers) [![Data Management for WANs](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-10_CADMAN-517/AdobeStock_340800337-600.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/data-management-for-wans) [Hardware](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/hardware), [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Collaboration](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/collaboration), [Data Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/data-management), [bim](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/bim) ## [Data Management for WANs](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/data-management-for-wans) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Oct 11, 2023, 6:43:00 AM I get a good number of questions about how to best manage CAD and BIM data across wide area... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/data-management-for-wans) [![How to make the tools you already own work better for your CAD team.](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-09-13_CADMAN_516/AdobeStock_50042091-450.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/get-the-most-out-of-what-you-have) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management) ## [Get the Most Out of What You Have](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/get-the-most-out-of-what-you-have) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Sep 14, 2023, 1:17:43 PM In my email inbox one theme tends to repeat itself — the frustration of how hard it is to really... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/get-the-most-out-of-what-you-have) [![CAD Manager's Column: To all CAD Users](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-08-17_CADMAN_515/AdobeStock_362306286.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/to-all-users-from-your-cad-manager) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management) ## [To All Users — From Your CAD Manager](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/to-all-users-from-your-cad-manager) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Aug 23, 2023, 10:18:27 AM CAD Managers have a unique job in that we must serve two key contingencies — senior management (who... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/to-all-users-from-your-cad-manager) [![Chaos Prevention Tips](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-07-12_CADMAN_514/AdobeStock_172326097-Carballo-450.jpg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/chaos-prevention-tips) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management) ## [Chaos Prevention Tips](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/chaos-prevention-tips) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Jul 12, 2023, 8:27:00 AM In the last installment of the CAD Manager’s Newsletter, we began an examination of what happens... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/chaos-prevention-tips) [![Stop Chaos Before It Takes Root](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-06-14_CADMAN_513/AdobeStock_96593264.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/stop-chaos-before-it-takes-root) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Data Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/data-management), [CAD Standards](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-standards), [File Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/file-management) ## [Stop Chaos Before It Takes Root](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/stop-chaos-before-it-takes-root) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) Jun 14, 2023, 7:08:26 AM One of the great truisms of any organizational endeavor is that it is very hard to get organized... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/stop-chaos-before-it-takes-root) [![Delivering Your CAD Standards](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/2023_Cadalyst/2023_CAD%20Manager/2023-05-10_CADMAN_512/AdobeStock_123211402.jpeg)](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/delivering-your-cad-standards) [CAD Management](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-management), [Training](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/training), [CAD Standards](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/tag/cad-standards) ## [Delivering Your CAD Standards](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/delivering-your-cad-standards) ![Picture of Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/robert2.png?width=50&name=robert2.png) [Robert Green](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green) May 10, 2023, 9:28:14 AM In the previous issue of the CAD Manager’s Newsletter, we talked about how to prioritize and create... [Read more](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/delivering-your-cad-standards) [First](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) [Prev](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) [1](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement) [2](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/2) [3](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/3) [4](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/4) [5](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/5) [Next](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/3) [Last](https://blog.cadalyst.com/cadmanagement/author/robert-green/page/8) ## Cadalyst.com is your place for more: . . . about CAD software, hardware, CAD management tips, and CAD technology, read more at [Cadalyst.com](https://www.cadalyst.com). [Learn more](https://www.cadalyst.com) [![Cadalyst](https://blog.cadalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Editorial%20-%20Misc/Cadalyst_logo-trans-3.png?width=270&height=60&name=Cadalyst_logo-trans-3.png "Cadalyst")](https://www.cadalyst.com) ©2026 Longitude Media, LLC. All rights reserved. - [Privacy](https://info.cadalyst.com/privacy-lm) - [About Us](https://info.cadalyst.com/about-cadalyst) - [Fair Trade Statement](https://info.cadalyst.com/fair-trade-policy) - [Contact Us](https://info.cadalyst.com/contact-cadalyst) - [Terms of Use](https://info.cadalyst.com/cadalyst-terms-of-use) - [Linking & RSS](https://info.cadalyst.com/linking-and-rss-terms-of-use) - [Advertise](https://info.cadalyst.com/advertise-with-cadalyst)