The latest articles on DEV Community by mnnxp (@mnnxp). https://dev.to/mnnxp https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F577322%2Ff045179a-5be7-4729-b36c-98861329d8f9.jpeg https://dev.to/mnnxp en mnnxp Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:08:47 +0000 https://dev.to/mnnxp/cadbase-platform-for-engineers-54ki https://dev.to/mnnxp/cadbase-platform-for-engineers-54ki <p>CADBase is designed to host information about drawings and related materials (standards, suppliers, supporting documentation).</p> <h5> The main part of the resource is the component page that contains the following data: </h5> <ul> <li><p>Basic information about the component, its characteristics and associated files.</p></li> <li><p>Component modifications with parameters and associated files.</p></li> <li><p>Sets of files for CAD and other programs.</p></li> <li><p>Information about the component's related materials: standards, suppliers, catalogs, keywords.</p></li> </ul> <h5> The main differences between CADBase and other solutions: </h5> <ul> <li><p>The main entity on the CADBase platform is the component that includes: modifications, standards, suppliers and other related data.</p></li> <li><p>Relationships between objects, the main entity on the CADBase platform is a component that includes: modifications, standards, suppliers and other related data.</p></li> <li><p>Component modifications may be accompanied by sets of files for various CAD systems.</p></li> <li><p>A "base" component view has been implemented that allows multiple suppliers to participate (should make it easier to find a suppliers).<br> There is a separate logic for standards in CADBase, standards can be linked to components, and users can view components that use the standard from the standard page.</p></li> <li><p>Possibility of presentation of program modules for CAD (this can be done on other resources if desired, but we have made some parts more adaptable for this use).</p></li> <li><p>Users can access the platform through a website or API (a single token is used, but API documentation is not ready yet).</p></li> </ul> <p>Video with a demonstration of the CADBase platform: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwV-Im_xlic">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwV-Im_xlic</a></p> <p>The platform can be used both for sharing materials between users and for storing materials without public access.</p> <p>Website <a href="https://cadbase.rs">https://cadbase.rs</a><br> <em>In some regions there is a problem: the first open site takes 20-30 seconds, in a normal situation, the first open 2-3 seconds.</em></p> <p>The project is written in Rust, the Bulma framework was used for CSS (I really liked this framework).</p> <p>This is I attempt to make a convenient solution for engineering and related industries, now I are waiting for feedback and suggestions from everyone why want try use it.</p> <p>Due to the fact that the time from idea to MVP was almost 4 years, during this time there were quite a lot of similar solutions, because of which this project will be can simply lose the attention of the target audience.</p> <p>I hope you like this solution and that people need it.</p> engineers discuss rust cad