In the Northern hemisphere spring started at 12:30 a.m. this morning and the sun is directly overhead at the equator in the spring equinox. To my friends in the Southern hemisphere, I wish you a nice Fall celebrating your autumnal equinox. The sun does rise exactly in the…
Read MoreBeing part Irish, St Patrick’s Day is a fun holiday for me whether chasing snakes from a village or emptying a pint. Our awesome Autodesk Portland area office intern Grant Holmberg-Baugher from the University of Oregon recorded a Screencast recording of him creating the 3D model in Autodesk…
Read MoreThe high school FIRST Robotics team I have been working with this year participated in the PNW (Pacific Northwest) Wilsonville District competition this past weekend in Wilsonville Oregon. Team 1540 Catlin Gabel got into the later rounds with their robot Zuko (designed in 3D using Autodesk Inventor) making…
Read MoreYesterday was the final of two days of the REAL 2016 conference ending with a great reception and stunning sunset with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background. There were many great exhibits as well as presentations. Here are a few photos from some of the sessions and…
Read MoreYesterday was the fist of two days for the REAL 2016 conference in it’s second year. Being held at scenic Fort Mason there are about 900 attendees networking, attending presentations, and looking at exhibits and vendors.Autodesk was periscoping several of the presentations yesterday (https://www.periscope.tv/autodesk) and I was tweeting…
Read MoreIf you are involved in reality capture, computing and creation 3D technologies, I hope you are in San Francisco preparing to attend REAL 2016. The REAL 2016 conference will be the place to be to learn about the very latest technologies and cutting edge workflows. I will be…
Read MoreThis is a great way to start the week by watching the Autodesk 2016 show reel featuring highlights of the things Autodesk and our customers Imagine, Design, and Create with our technology and software. It is always amazing and humbling to watch the yearly show reel videos and…
Read MoreThe next Autodesk Answer Day is coming up on April 6th, 2016, from 6am to 6pm Pacific Time and will be on Autodesk Fusion 360. This is a live Questions & Answers online event where you can get all those burning questions answered by the teams that support…
Read MoreI have been involved with one of the most amazing group of young humans (High School students) as a mentor. Team 1540 Flaming Chickens of Catlin Gabel are now entering the 2016 FRC competition season and just created their robot reveal video. http://oregonfirst.org/events/pnw-frc-championship/ Team 1540 Reveal Video 2016…
Read MoreNot only is this the first of March, but March came in like a lion with a new release of FormIt 360. You can model in 3D on a tablet, the web, or the desktop so very easily with FormIt. Check out the great list of new features…
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