Categories Autodesk Products

Create Flowcharts using Autodesk’s Praxis

Praxis is a great (and free) way to document and diagram a workflow and then share the interactive workflow on the cloud. Autodesk Knowledge Network the team responsible for Autodesk Screencast and more, has developed and released this free preview technology. The goal is to collect your feedback…

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Categories Autodesk Products

More Languages in Tinkercad

14 new languages plus English we now support 15 languages in Tinkercad to help more kids around the world make things in 3D! There is not much that sparks the imagination of a child more than their very own design being 3D printed into something real and physical.…

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Categories Announcements

Blog Comments Temporarily Disabled

I have had to temporarily disabled the blog comments for a few days as I migrate back to the built in blog comment system. I am changing from Disqus as they plan to display ads in the comments starting Feb. 8, 2017 unless a blog owner pays a…

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Categories Autodesk Products

What’s Up with the Autodesk Cloud

If you use an Autodesk cloud based or connected service like AutoCAD 360, BIM 360 or Fusion 360 and want to know when planned maintenance is scheduled or if a problem you are experiencing is related to an outage, how do you check the status?  There is a…

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Categories Misc.

Hedgehog not Groundhog

Its about time we got things correct after years of settling for a groundhog in Pennsylvania to tell us if winter will last another 6 weeks. First let me be clear where I stand, I know the groundhog really doesn’t have any special weather predicting powers and doesn’t…

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Categories Autodesk

Photos from Yesterdays 35th Birthday of Autodesk

Yesterday Autodesk celebrated its 35th birthday and employees, partners, and customers joined in to mark the occasion. From Portland, San Francisco, Manchester, Boston, Toronto, Moscow, Neuchâtel, and many other locations and remote offices there were employees in old Autodesk memorabilia and cakes. It was a lot of fun…

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Categories Uncategorized

Retro Autodesk Logo

On this 35th birthday of Autodesk, it seems appropriate to fly the old calipers logo. Here is a DWG file for the logo.http://autodesk.blogs.com/files/old-adsk-logo.dwg Read more about the early days of Autodesk at founder John Walker’s website Fourmilab.

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Categories Uncategorized

Happy Birthday Gift to BTL Readers

I received a nice email from a longtime Autodesk product trainer and friend Matt Murphy. He and his company are offering a little something special to Between the Lines readers today to celebrate the 35th birthday of Autodesk. It is some free Autodesk product training.How wicked cool is…

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Categories Announcements

Happy 35th Birthday Autodesk!

On this day 35 years ago in Mill Valley California, Autodesk was founded. Our customers and partners around the world (technically outer space as well) have done so many amazing things over the past 35 years, and so many amazing things yet to come. Today, many are wearing…

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