Altiva Software Releases Version 7 CADconform

February 8, 2010 (Houston, TX) — Altiva Software announced the release of the latest version of CADconform for MicroStation and AutoCAD, its software products that promote and enforce 100% conformance to CAD standards. CADconform® is an add-on to AutoCAD® and MicroStation®, among the most widely used 2D drafting software packages. Version 7 features include:

• Support for the latest AutoCAD 2010

• Support for the latest MicroStation V8i

• SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2005 Express are now supported as ODBC databases

• Batch Conform Utility

• Windows Vista is now fully supported

• Improved support for running on Windows XP under limited-privilege accounts

• Too many to list;  see the release notes on the CADconform downloads page

As the CAD world continues to evolve, Altiva's CADconform is staying ahead of the curve by meeting the needs of all constituents. CADconform helps CAD managers, CAD drafters, Project Managers, Engineering Professionals; all those involved in communicating design content. Their experiences with CAD and its shortcomings have helped shape the CADconform product for 12 years. "Altiva Software has always valued the requests for enhancements from our customers," says Marie Franklyn, Business Development Manager, Altiva Software. "The best features are direct results of these requests."

Version 7 is available for download here.

Please call or send an email if you would like a Version 7 license.

CADconform® is a software add-on that works seamlessly between AutoCAD® and MicroStation® to promote and enforce 100% conformance to CAD standards. It is the only product of its kind that provides an encrypted, tamper-proof electronic seal ensuring data integrity and user confidence.

Properly enforced CAD standards provide strategic business value including: re-use of intellectual property stored in drawings, better interoperability and project management, and significant cost-savings and contributions to HS&E.

Altiva Software is the only company dedicated to 100% conformance to CAD standards. It is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices in Germany and Australia.

Visit us on the web at www.altivasoft.com.

CADconform is a registered trademark of Altiva Software, Inc. AutoCAD is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc. MicroStation is a registered trademark of Bentley Systems, Inc.

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