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10 More Must Have Engineering Apps

1. Autodesk 360 Mobile
This is a great application for keeping up with data located on the Autodesk servers.

iOS: Download
Android:Dowload

2. PDF Max Pro
This app is a must have for me. If you need to take notes or review a set of plans, this PDF viewer will get the job done.

Site: Here

iOS: download
Android: Coming Soon!

3. OnLive Desktop
If you ever wanted to run Windows 7 on an iOS or Android device, this handy app can do the trick.

Site: Here

iOS: download
Android: download

4. Turbo Viewer
Turbo Viewer is a nice drawing viewing application to have when you don't have internet access to your device. The ablillity to view both 3D and 2D drawings on the go is a big plus.

Site: here

iOS: download
Android: download

5. GoodNotes
This is not just another PDF viewer, this is the best one for CAD users. The abillity to review a pdf files on the go is helpful, but this app gives you the best way to hightlight comments after updating the drawing file.

Site: here

iOS: download
Android: Sorry. :(

6. Team Viewer
I have used this app for years and it just keeps getting better. Team Viewer is the best way to access a desktop computer.

Site: here
iOS/Android/Windows/Mac: download

7. Google Currents
This little app from google is a great way to keep up with CAD news.

Site: here

iOS: download
Android: download

CAD Clues on Google Currents: CAD Clues on Currents

8. Google Drive
If you are not using Google Drive, stop reading this and go get it....NOW!! Yes this is another cloud storage service, but the best way to update documents on the go for free.

Site: here

iOS: download
Android: download

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9. Unit Pro (from Jorge G.)
A nice and simple unit conversion app.

iOS: download
Android: Sorry! :(

10. ThermoFluids (from Vermilion Labs)
This app gets single phase thermodynamic properties for a range of fluids.

iOS: download
Android: Sorry! :(


Do you have any must have apps?

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