SoftView CDSoftPlan, makers of CAD design software for home builders, has released a training CD for SoftView, the 3-D rendering module that's built into its main SoftPlan software. The two-disc, 28-chapter tutorial offers a “learn at your own pace” approach, highlighting the major features available in SoftView. Visit www.softplan.com for more information.
River GuideA new Web site called River Guide for Construction Software offers builders and contractors a portal for evaluating and obtaining basic features and benefits information about construction software. One neat feature allows builders to drag a software company's logo onto a series of columns to draw up side-by-side comparisons of software. The site is geared for most trades and residential builders. Visit www.riverguideinc.com to see for yourself.