Autodesk participates in the Global Corporate Challenge (GCC) with hundreds of employee teams competing internally and against other companies and the perfect side effect of getting more fit. This GCC 2015 is my third year participating and last year our... Read more →
15 posts from May 2015
The oldest stone tools known to man were found in remote Northern Kenya. The tools date back 3.3 million years. My friend Dr. Louise Leakey documented the excavation and tools using Autodesk technology to share the discovery with the world.... Read more →
Autodesk’s Pier 9 Artist in Residence 2015 Reel
26 May 2015
Autodesk’s Pier 9 is a SF office space where many resident artists and Autodesk employees make some amazing creations, products, and some teams do futuristic research. Check out Pier 9's Spring 2015 Artist in Residence Reel Video, it’s truly amazing!... Read more →
My Autodesk Office of the CTO colleagues Evan Atherton and David Thomasson were just featured in a Forbes story on research projects in robotics and teaching robots to draw. It is fascinating to watch the robot in person interpreting the... Read more →
It is Memorial Day weekend in the United States which kicks off Summer. Sadly it also is the start of more traffic accidents and many related to long holiday drives while tired. Please, if you are driving long distances this... Read more →
AutoCAD-86 version 1.1 original floppy disk for the old Victor platform from 1982/1983. Cheers Shaan Read more →
Today I received an update notice for the Adobe Flash Player (and I had thought Flash was dead and still look forward to that day) but I noticed something that could cause come serious system issues if you don’t pay... Read more →
A Portland Oregon friend of mine turned me onto a great storytelling podcast named 99% Invisible by Roman Mars that centers on a unique and interesting way of talking about architecture, design, and technology. Imagine my surprise and delight to... Read more →
Autodesk posted the open-source design files under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license for the Ember 3D printer this week. You can freely download the complete assembly in Fusion 360, Inventor, DWG, STL and more formats to create your own 3D... Read more →
Autodesk Dynamo Studio and FormIt 360 Pro Announced
15 May 2015
Autodesk announced this week at the AIA show the new Dynamo Studio and FormIt 360 Pro releases of new products. For more on these conceptual Architectural design tools check out the announcement posted on the Autodesk PR blog In the... Read more →
At the recent SPAR Conference Autodesk announced the new release of ReCap and the Reality Computing workflows that solve customer problems in various industries. Here are the highlights from that announcement. After more than one year of extensive usage of... Read more →
I am sitting in a new space in Autodesk’s San Francisco Steuart and would like a cappuccino. Let me rephrase that, I need caffeine please. I am located near the 2nd floor forest scene aka “The Park” at the picnic... Read more →
Where can you find out how to fabricate a trojan horse, 3D print moth deterrent, create a whiskey still, make skittles vodka, make a unicorn, bake ghost sugar cookies, make a worm hotel, or learn how to weld? InstructablesInstructables is... Read more →
Read more about AutoCAD Security in the second article in the series from Autodesk's Dieter Schlaepfer. http://bit.ly/1EeznIg Read more →
Today May 4th is a day that Star Wars fans celebrate the iconic science fiction movie series as “May the 4th” a play on the Star Wars saying “May the Force be With You.” My fellow Autodesk (OCTO) team member... Read more →