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		<title>Where can I find the manuals?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dorien Elleboog]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The manuals on all our programs, can be found here:]]></description>
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<p>The manuals on all our programs, can be found here:</p>



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<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-diamonds/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15281">Diamonds</a></li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-powerconnect/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15287">PowerConnect</a></li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-concrete/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15293">ConCrete (Plus)</a></li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-12-build/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15295">12-Build</a></li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-powerframe/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15291">PowerFrame </a>(EOL)</li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/manuals-powerplate/" data-type="ht_kb" data-id="15297">PowerPlate </a>(EOL)</li>
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		<title>Where can I learn how to use the software?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dorothee]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 15:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our software is experienced as intuitive and having a short learning curve.&#160;&#160; Neverthless, a well thought out learning path can save you valuable time. Here is an overview of our learning resources:]]></description>
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<p>Our software is experienced as intuitive and having a short learning curve.&nbsp;&nbsp; Neverthless, a <span class="VIiyi" lang="en"><span class="JLqJ4b ChMk0b" data-language-for-alternatives="en" data-language-to-translate-into="nl" data-phrase-index="0">well thought out learning path</span></span> can save you valuable time.</p>



<p>Here is an overview of our learning resources:</p>



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<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/where-can-i-find-the-manuals/">Getting started manuals</a> &#8211;&nbsp; everything you need to know to get up to speed, clarified by a number of practical examples. These exists for all software</li>



<li><a href="https://elearning.buildsoft.eu">BuildSoft E-learning</a> &#8211; new since 2020: well-explained courses to get you started with Diamonds and soon PowerConnect</li>



<li><a href="http://support.buildsoft.eu">BuildSoft Support</a>&nbsp; &#8211; the site you are currently on : to find answers on specific topics or error messages</li>



<li><a href="https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/where-can-i-review-the-webinars/">On demand webinars</a>&nbsp; &#8211; go to the list with webinars you can watch immediately</li>



<li><a href="https://www.buildsoft.eu/en/calendar/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Upcoming webinars and live trainings</a> &#8211; check our calendar for upcoming events</li>
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		<title>Which software is right for me?</title>
		<link>https://support.buildsoft.eu/knowledge-base/which-software-is-right-for-me/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dorothee]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The final choice depends on what exactly you want to calculate. Another way is to compare the functionalities of each software. We, at the BuildSoft company, have an excellent view on the capabilities of each program. We are happy to assist you with advice for an optimal choice of functionality...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The final choice depends on what exactly you want to calculate. Another way is to <a href="http://buildsoftsupport.com/knowledge-base/what-are-the-differences-between-the-buildsoft-programs-for-structural-analysis/">compare the functionalities</a> of each software.</p>
<p>We, at the BuildSoft company, have an excellent view on the capabilities of each program. We are happy to assist you with advice for an optimal choice of functionality and budget. Please contact us for a free personal advice: <a href="mailto:support@buildsoft.eu">support@buildsoft.eu</a> or +32 (0) 9 252 66 28.</p>
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		<title>Can I try and evaluate the software first?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dorothee]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yes, you can download (registration and log in required) and install a free 30-day trial version of Diamonds, PowerConnect, BIM Expert and ConCrete. The 30-day trial period starts when you launch the program for the first time. The trial version is identical to the full version, there are no limitations. After...]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, you can <a href="https://www.buildsoft.eu/en/downloads/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">download </a>(registration and log in required) and install a <strong>free 30-day trial version</strong> of Diamonds, PowerConnect, BIM Expert and ConCrete. The 30-day trial period starts when you launch the program for the first time.</p>
<p>The trial version is identical to the full version, there are no limitations. After 30 days, the trial version will expire into a demo version with limited functionalities.</p>
<p>During your trial period you can freely contact our support service desk via <a href="mailto:support@buildsoft.eu">support@buildsoft.eu</a> or +32 (0)9 252 66 28.</p>
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