AutoDesk Inc has released AutoCad WS app for iPhone and it is now available for free at app store. The app allows you view, edit, and share your DWG™ files on the go. The app is available for iPad as well and will allow you to work on your AutoCad drawings. The app allows you to change the way you work in the field or on the road by reducing the need to carry around over-sized paper drawings. The description of the app is given after the break, download the free app from app store here (iTunes Link)
View
• Open DWG drawings uploaded to your free* AutoCAD WS online workspace
• See all aspects of your DWG file, including external references, layers, and image underlays
• Use Multi-Touch zoom and pan to more easily navigate very large drawings
Edit
• Tap objects to select, then move, rotate, and scale
• Draw or edit shapes with accuracy using Snap and Ortho modes
• Add and edit text annotations directly on your device; no need for paper mark-ups
• Validate distance measurements in the drawing while you are onsite at the actual location
• Save your edits to your AutoCAD WS online workspace, so your drawings stay up to date
Share
• Share designs with others directly from your device
• Work with other people on the same DWG file simultaneously
• View edits to drawings in real time: AutoCAD WS immediately captures changes made by you and others in your online workspace.
Download AutoCad WS for iPhone (iTunes Link)
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This would be fantastic on the iPad. As much as the iPhone is a great device, you need a microscope to view much detail on it. The larger iPad fits in most small carry bags and would be great for this sort of thing.
Kick Butt