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Definitions for: Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

use of a computer to interact with a designer in developing and testing product ideas without actually building prototypes.

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Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture
Educators, students, and professionals. Works to promote communication and critical thinking regarding the use of computers in architecture, planning and building science; conducts annual national conference, publications, competitions, and exchange ...

Members: 200
Founded: 1980
Dues: regular in North America, retired outside North America, library in North America, $100 annual; student in North America, $50 annual; student outside North America, $80 annual; library outside North America, $110 annual; retired in North America, $70 annual; regular outside North America, $130 annual.