To be fair, there has been little reason for CAD designers to even look at a Mac.
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Either way, both of those numbers warrant the attention of major CAD developers going forward, and we are seeing it.”Ĭhief Architect arrives on Mac fully native, built from the ground-up for OS X – December 5, 2013Īrchitosh reviews AutoCAD for Mac 2013: Full-featured, industrial-grade 2D/3D CAD application – January 30, 2013Īutodesk on AutoCAD for Mac: ‘We could no longer ignore Mac’s comeback’ – August 31, 2010Īpple gaining back customers in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry – July 20, 2005Ī Powerbook in a Windows/AutoCAD Architecture Firm – April 2, 2003 And by that time Apple may have 3 million Mac CAD users worldwide, or at the very least somewhere north of 1.5 million. At Apple’s current rate, the company will have an installed base of 100 million Mac users in just 2.5 years or perhaps in time for WWDC 2017. That’s three years and 6.7 million new Mac users per year,” Frausto-Robledo reports. “The installed Mac base grew by 20 million from mid year 2011 through mid year 2014. “Now that the Mac has gained in popularity we feel that the estimate of 1-3 percent is not only fair but likely closer to the upper mid-range between 1-3 percent.” But here at Architosh we know that between all the five leading CAD vendors on the Mac, back in 2004, there were more than 200,000 users on Mac,” Anthony Frausto-Robledo reports for Architosh. At that time, 1 percent of the installed base was 200,000 users.
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“Ten years ago in 2004 the Mac installed base was touted at 20 million users.