On this day January 30th, 1982, 32 years ago a small group of people held an initial meeting in Marin County California to organize what became Autodesk. They risked it all including all the money they could scrape together and it paid off for millions of people from…
Read MoreYesterday we held a live Google+ Hangout with Autodesk's Project Chronicle Product Manager Eric Stover and myself.It was a fun time with Eric and I in the Office of the CTO brainstorm room complete with lawn chairs on fake grass, but there was one big issue. We had…
Read MoreI can’t believe I missed my anniversary at Autodesk. It was 16 years ago last week that I climbed out of the mechanical design seat as a customer and joined Autodesk. Time certainly flies when you love what you do, who you work for, and work with the…
Read MoreThe new Autodesk 360 is here! Autodesk employees along with some customers have been testing and using the new Autodesk 360 for sometime now on real projects to make sure it was ready. You can now get early access to the project collaboration tool, the new Autodesk 360:…
Read MoreDo you need a free viewer for DWG files ? If you want to view the DWG/DXF files on a Windows PC you can use the free Autodesk DWG TrueView. Autodesk DWG TrueView 2014 is the same exact software code as AutoCAD 2014 but limited to viewing, converting,…
Read MoreHave you heard of Autodesk's preview technology named Project Chronicle? If not, Project Chronicle is a quick and easy way to record detailed steps automatically of what you are doing in AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit a swell as other things. Project Chronicle is not meant for highly polished…
Read MoreAre you flying into Salt Lake City over the next ten days, and want to have some fun? Today the 2014 Sundance Film Festival is starting in Northern Utah. In the past I have met several independent film producers, stars, and directors on the flights to Salt Lake…
Read MoreAutodesk's own "Maker King" and CEO Carl Bass is interviewed in Popular Science on how digital tools are changing the way things are made.
Read MoreAre you crashing when using AutoCAD and Windows 8.1 and have dual graphics cards? A new AutoCAD product solution/workaround has been published to the Knowledge Base base to address the reported issue. Crash when launching Autodesk software on Windows 8.1 with dual video cards http://autode.sk/1a7qKah
Read MoreLearn some new Autodesk product skills for free in this new year from some of the very best speakers and class content anywhere. If you attended Autodesk University 2013 but were unable to attend all the classes you wanted to or were unable to attend AU at all,…
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