Share your photos online using the free Flickr website or the mobile app. You can post your photos to the AU 2015 Photo Group (https://www.flickr.com/groups/au2015/pool/) or just go there to see all the Au2015 photos posted. I will also be... Read more →
24 posts from November 2015
Today was the unofficial starting day of Autodesk University 2015 with some limited events and social receptions. Tomorrow is the big Day 1 with classes and the General Session Keynote and so much more. I even caught a glimps of... Read more →
Tomorrow is the first morning run of AU2015. Dress warm but you will warm up fast by just moving and breathing the fresh non-casino air. We have had 50 people sign up and it would be awesome if everyone showed... Read more →
Autodesk Fusion 360 $25 for a Year
30 November 2015
There is a special that ends today where you can purchase Autodesk Fusion 360 on Amazon.com for only $25 when it is normally $25 a month! Fusion runs on Mac and PC as well as the cloud. http://www.amazon.com/Autodesk-Fusion-Service-Subscription-Available/dp/B00WGXGP5S I am... Read more →
Autodesk Design Academy Webinar December 2
29 November 2015
Autodesk Design Academy helps educators unlock student creativity by granting free access to projects and courses that introduce students to new technologies and practices in 3D design. Each Design Academy project asks students to use Design Thinking and software skills... Read more →
Autodesk Bio/Nano/Programmable Matter Group Team member Aaron Berliner published an Instructable on how he and colleague Joseph Schaeffer created a 2D Autodesk logo from M13 Bacteriophage DNA. Having met Aaron and seeing him programming the DNA in our Pier 9... Read more →
AutoCAD 2016 for Mac and AutoCAD LT 2016 for Mac Available Now
24 November 2015
“Autodesk announced the availability of Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2016 for Mac® and Autodesk® AutoCAD LT® 2016 for Mac®. The latest release includes key enhancements to create a more “Mac-native” environment for users, including a specialized Mac interface and Mac-specific features. Users... Read more →
After attending every Las Vegas based Autodesk University, I have compiled a long list of tips for not only surviving but making the most of Autodesk University which will be held this year at the Venetian in Las Vegas December... Read more →
Fusion 360 Meetup Monday Nov. 30th 6 - 8pm Networking, Fusion 360 look ahead & community awards. If you will be in Las Vegas for Autodesk University 2015 Monday November 30th RSVP today to attend this event! RSVP today for... Read more →
Less than a week to sign up before the invites for the Blogger and Social Meetup to be held at Autodesk University 2015 Wednesday evening from 8-10pm. If you are attending AU 2015 and actively blog or participate about Autodesk... Read more →
Autodesk Toronto is Moving to MaRS
18 November 2015
We hear it all the time. “Location, Location, Location.” Well, Autodesk Toronto has heeded that advice and is planning a move to MaRS starting in June 2016. The MaRS Discovery District (MaRSDD), that is. This is not a mere address... Read more →
We held an early morning run before Autodesk University 2014 started last year and it was a hit. We had a couple dozen people joining to explore the Las Vegas strip and get some fresh non-casino air and make new... Read more →
Perhaps you have signed up at an Autodesk online community like the Autodesk discussion forums or the Autodesk Feedback Community where Autodesk Beta and Labs projects happen and you didn’t think much about the username set as yoyoyoasdfasdf. Now you... Read more →
Pete Kelsey of Autodesk provided some photos and a video of the 3D print of the USS Arizona that is currently being printed in sections. There are two 36” 3D prints being printed by Autodesk and the team at Whiteclouds.... Read more →
Autodesk Fusion 360 moving with Project Leopard moving into beta will be providing a browser based experience option to the extremely powerful and popular cloud based design solution. Read more at Develop3D: Autodesk launches Project Leopard: Fusion 360 in the... Read more →
One of the most surprising things people find when l;earning about Autodesk and some of the projects we are involved in are the Bio/Nano research projects. Most expect Autodesk to have the cutting edge design related technology and research, but... Read more →
Autodesk has made an investment in Skycatch – a UAV manufacturer and construction technology firm. Read Skycatch’s blog announcement: Autodesk Invests in Skycatch To Evolve Construction Technology – http://blog.skycatch.com/2015/11/10/autodesk-invests-in-skycatch-to-evolve-construction-technology/ “UAV technology is rapidly transforming the way people gather information and... Read more →
One of the best ways to improve the products you use is to get involved in pre-release testing and feedback such as Beta Testing. Here is your opportunity to join the Autodesk Vault Beta Program. Join the Vault Beta Program... Read more →
The Autodesk University Blogger Social started ~12 years ago and morphed into a more formal AU Blogger and Social Media Meetup event is now in it’s 8th year will be held jointly with the Autodesk PR, Social Media Team, and... Read more →
Autodesk FormIt 360 Update - Layers, Scenes, and Materials.
04 November 2015
Autodesk FormIt 360 update released! Layers, scenes, materials, and Autodesk Revit add-in. http://autode.sk/FormIt_Update This update and continuous additions of features to the Autodesk FormIt 360 (free or paid versions) is really huge news for those that need to do conceptual... Read more →
(3D textured model of wood statue of Ganesha photographed in Bali Indonesia and used Autodesk Memento to generate 3D model from photos) I received some great news from our Autodesk Memento Team of a newly posted free technology preview build... Read more →
It is amazing how online retailers are becoming so immediate in fulfilling your order. It used to be you could order something from Amazon.com and get it in 2 days free with Prime and that was almost enough of a... Read more →
Instructables was born in 2005 and is the leading DIY community on the Internet with instructables on how to make make, cook, or do about anything. I remember when Autodesk acquired this quirky cool team of Instructables DIYers in 2011.... Read more →
A little piece just went live today about some of my work researching reality capture using UAV/UAS. The sky is no limit in Reality Capture and Computing where the cloud takes on two important and powerful meanings. Diary of a... Read more →