Acknowledgments

In more ways than I can explain, it feels like yesterday when I was getting my start in the CAD industry as an entry-level CAD technician. That was more than a decade ago, and since then I've had the profound privilege of giving back to the CAD community through my blog (www.TheCADGeek.com) and through the hundreds of professionals I've trained. While there's certainly no way for me to thank each one individually; without each boss, teacher, project manager, and even each user I've supported, there's absolutely no way this book would have been possible.

Big or small, each of them has made a valuable contribution to building my career into what it has become today. Ironically, a structure's ultimate strength is determined by what ...

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