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Autodesk
Happy 38th Birthday Autodesk
Autodesk was founded on January 30th, 1982. Today marks the 38th birthday of Autodesk becoming a legal U.S. corporation.
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Announcements
Electronics Design Now Included in Fusion 360
This is huge news for those in the design and manufacturing world as you can now do your industrial and mechanical design but with this months update you get professional electronics design. This makes Fusion 360 an end to end design tool for designing and manufacturing products.
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AutoCAD
Throwback Thursday – How to Get Started in AutoCAD Circa 1986
This book is about 8 pages making the irony not lost on me. Learn AutoCAD Without Reading the Manual. Here is the tough AutoCAD History trivia question:Who is Kelvin R. Throop, the author of this book?
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Misc.
Snagit Magic
I have used Snagit for over 20 years as a customer on an almost daily basis for work and images for this blog. This software is one of my most essential tools and I am always finding out powerful features all the time. Today I learned I can…
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Uncategorized
Final Day to Submit AEC Videos for Showreel
Autodesk is looking for videos of our customer’s best building, infrastructure, and construction projects created using Autodesk software for our new AEC showreel. Learn more and submit today: autode.sk/2srwA67 Examples of Past AEC Showreels Autodesk AEC Showreel 2019 – YouTube Autodesk AEC Showreel 2018 – YouTube
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Misc.
Join the Autodesk Inventor Team in Portland
We’re hiring a senior software engineer for the Autodesk Inventor Platform team. This position is based in sunny Portland, Oregon in our awesome award winning building. Autodesk Portland is One of the Best Places to Work in Portland Oregon The key requirement is really C++ programming experience (7 years+…
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AEC
Innovations Are Coming to Disrupt the Construction Industry
“You’re on the construction site, outfitted in your Terminator-like robot suit that gives you exponential strength, letting you effortlessly lift hundreds of pounds as integrated sensors send your vitals and atmospheric data to the cloud. Meanwhile, your augmented-reality glasses superimpose 3D models over your work while your colleagues…
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Technology
Windows 7 Ends Today
I hope by now everyone reading this has already moved on from Windows 7 machines, and if not hopefully this causes you to consider that move. Today Microsoft set the End of Life support for Windows 7 meaning security updates and more wont be released. I remember 10…
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AEC
AEC Hackathon 7.0 Copenhagen
One of my favorite events filled with innovative thinking and ideas combined with collaborative fun and technology are the AEC Hackathons held around the world. The next big AEC Hackathon is being held next month in one of my favorite cities in the world, Copenhagen Denmark. ] Feb…
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BIM
Throwback Thursday – Revit R1
This BIMalicious historic entry is from my Autodesk history collection after I received every physical release of Revit from longtime Autodesk Research employee now Rick Rundell. Rick was with the Revit startup before Autodesk acquired them in 2002. I even have a Revit 1.0 short to proudly wear…
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