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News from CloudCalc -- Structural Analysis in the Cloud
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CloudCalc Newsletter for
April 2016

Here are the latest developments in the world of Structural Analysis in the Cloud:

  • Tom Van Laan, CloudCalc’s CEO, has been invited to appear as a panelist at a presentation on “Lessons Learned for Entrepreneurs”, to be held May 10, 2016 at New York Institute of Technology’s Entrepreneurship and Technology Center in Old Westbury, NY; if you’re in the NYC area, come out and join him.  Agenda/details here. 
  • Thanks to all who entered CloudCalc’s annual drawing for an Android Nexus Tablet (held April 27, 2016) by responding to our survey!  Congratulations go out to this year’s winner, Joseph A. Stewart, PE of Slidell, LA, who will now be able to take CloudCalc with him wherever he goes, since CloudCalc supports mobile devices.  We wish better luck next time to all of the non-winning entries, and thank everyone for all of the valuable feedback that was provided via the responses.  This will help us build you a better product.
Jane Stewart, CloudCalc booth, at NASCC
  • This month CloudCalc reached 2500 registered users.  Thanks to all who have helped us achieve this mark; special thanks go to User quattropassi from Italy (benvenuto!) who joined us on April 4 as user #2500.  Next stop 3000!  Please help us get there by telling your friends and colleagues what you like about CloudCalc!
Software Update News:

This month we delivered our 28th update of the software since its initial launch in June, 2014.  Remember – since CloudCalc is delivered on the cloud, you are automatically up to date every time every time you access the software, without having to install anything new.  And our updates are always upward compatible, so you never have to convert old models to run on the latest version of the software.
  • Version 1.02.08
    • Added a multi-bay, multi-story structure template to the Design Wizard.

      Check out this video: https://youtu.be/FISvAqkb1ek to see how to use CloudCalc’s Design Wizard.
Enjoy the latest from the CloudCalc Blog… – Happy Reading!
 

Greetings from Orlando –
Where Engineering Dreams Come True
“What am I going to do, now that I’ve designed the Super Bowl stadium?
 I’m going to Disney World!”
 
“I’m going to Disney World!”  We all know that is the destination of choice for Super Bowl winning quarterbacks, but earlier this month, it also became the destination for many of the 4,000+ structural steel professionals that attended the AISC’s National Association of Steel Construction Conference (NASCC 2016 – The Steel Show) in the Orlando, FL area.

Sure there was plenty to keep structural engineers’ interest at the conference itself, including the hundreds of exhibitors, the array of technical presentations (including CloudCalc’s presentation), and last but not least, the gorgeous structural steel supporting the St. Augustine Dome of the host Gaylord Palms Resort.  But I’m sure that many of the attendees made it their business to get away from the conference and indulge some fantasy at the Magic Kingdom, a few miles to the north. Continue reading →
 
Remember, CloudCalc is free to use.  Just go to www.cloudcalc.com to register – no obligation,  no credit card, no hassle – just Structural Analysis in the Cloud.






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