Bentley Map V8i (SELECTseries) Fundamentals

The ultimate resource for learning Bentley’s Map is EnvisionCAD’s Bentley Map V8i Fundamentals. Since 1996, EnvisionCAD has been a nationally recognized leader in the configuration, customization, implementation, training & support for CAD products. EnvisionCAD’s highly-qualified staff brings extensive hands-on experience in surveying, transportation engineering, visualization, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), application development, and CAD management & training. This experience lends itself to clear explanations and thorough instructions for the new user or any user needing a refresher. This 8 chapter, 215 page book focuses on all the essential tools to achieve MicroStation Map mastery. The format for this course is reference material followed by a set of exercises for the student to complete. This course introduces users to the GIS capabilities of MicroStation and Bentley Map. The class will cover coordinate system setup and transformations (including grid to ground transformations), working with shapefiles and georeferenced imagery, topology editing and cleanup, and thematic map creation. The manual’s exercises are realistic lab examples to complement the reference material. Readers can now enjoy a self-paced learning environment with industry-praised authoring. Each manual comes with a data set that can be downloaded from https://envisioncad.com/software/bentley/.