Sausalito, California-based Autodesk Inc and Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc, Atlanta have announced a ArcCAD, a new software product based on AutoCAD combined with ARC/INFO from Environmental: the initial release of ArcCAD will offer many of the geoprocessing capabilities of ARC/INFO as well as access to all features of AutoCAD, and it is designed to provide access to a variety of programming tools; Environmental is to undertake further development at its end, and Autodesk is to expand Environmental’s existing distribution and developer programmes.
