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| In a database, what is a field? |
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| In a database, what is a record? |
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| What does a database sort do? |
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| Organizes data in ascending or descending order |
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| Why might you perform a database filter? |
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| To view only data above a given value or below it |
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| What does DBMS stand for? |
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| Database management system |
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| Common uses for databases |
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| Sale sheets, financial records, phone records, etc. |
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| Geographic Information System |
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Map Where Things Are, Map Quantities, Map Densities
(Google Earth, Microsoft Virtual Earth, World Wind) |
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| To become more fluid with the techniques and commands etc. |
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| What are Jitter and Extended Lines? |
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| Why should you change views frequently in sketchup? |
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| To view the model from different angles so that you can make sure there are no defects and to get a better handle on the physicality of the model |
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| Building Information Modeling (Like REVIT) |
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| What are 4 transformations common in modeling programs? |
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| Move, Rotate, Scale, Mirror |
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| What are the advantages of hidden line removed rendering method? |
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| If you know the answer to this...let me know. |
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| What do you do to lock an inference? |
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| When shadows are off, where is the light source? |
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| Behind the camera view (your view) |
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| What are 3 uses for the measuring tool? |
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| What tools would you uses inside a room? |
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| Position camera, walk, look around |
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| When you use the intersect command to join two objects |
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| Why is it important to import 2D images? |
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| To make your own textures or to import a real life facade |
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| Dynamic vs instant view changes |
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| Dynamic gives you the freedom to view the model from any angle and any view. Instant provides predetermined head-on views. |
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| When would you use a wide angle and why? |
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| Wide angle is used to display more of the model than normal. This is helpful for showing a wide object or showing more of a rooms interior |
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| Midpoint, endpoint, snap to face, snap to edge, intersection |
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| What is the benefit of using sheets in REVIT? |
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| Changes made to the model will change all associated drawings on all sheets |
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