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Artist in Residence Art Show at Pier 9

While not everyone was able to attend the creative art show at our amazing Autodesk Pier 9 office and workshop I am providing details on the packed and much talked about event. The Autodesk Artist in Residence (AiR) Exhibition was held at Pier 9 recently and included work…

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Categories 3D Printing

Catch a Dinosaur by the Toe

Current scientific evidence indicates the dinosaurs as we know them are all gone, but they left fossilized bones, tracks, and other traces behind telling the story. Last week I was working on a project in Northern Arizona and found an exhibit of a sandstone that had actual dinosaur…

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Categories Autodesk

Design Part of a Humanoid Robot and Win

MegaBots is finally on their way to San Francisco to start working on their next project, a new Humanoid Robot! You can get involved and win both Makerfaire Fame and some fortune by submitting a winning design for this challenge. The challenge started February 1, 2015 and will…

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Categories Autodesk

Autodesk’s 33 Year Anniversary

On this day January 30th, 1982, 33 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…

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Categories Announcements

REAL 2015

If you are involved in 3D reality capture, 3D computing technologies or a 3D creative you want to be at this REAL 2015 event being held in beautiful San Francisco at the historic waterfront Fort Mason on February 25th  and the 26th, 2015. There will be many industry…

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Categories Autodesk

Autodesk Annual Week of Rest 2014

Each year Autodesk gives its employees time off during the holidays to spend with their family, friends, and whatever they wish to do at the end of the year. I have taken this time to re-charge my batteries and get ready for the new exciting new year 2015.…

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Categories Autodesk

Throwback Thursday – Autodesk Puck

Been traveling 2 weeks and need to catch up so stay tuned, but first this gem given to meat last weeks Autodesk University 2014 by Kean Walmsey of Autodesk. Feast your eyes on this pristine heavy gem of hardware. What year was it given out? It is a…

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Categories 3D Printing

Autodesk CEO Carl Bass Reddit Ask Me Anything AMA

Autodesk CEO Carl Bass will be discussion the Ember Explorer Program, Autodesk‘s global education announcement of free software for the worlds students, teachers and schools, and anything else you might ask him. Carl’s AMA Information will go live tomorrow at 11:45 AM Pacific right before his Reddit AMA…

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Categories Autodesk

Autodesk Project Dreamcatcher Goal Directed Design

What if a CAD system could automatically generate tens, hundreds, or even thousands of design options that all meet your specified high-level goals? It’s no longer what if: it’s Project Dreamcatcher, and it’s the next generation of computational design. Project Dreamcatcher http://autodeskresearch.com/projects/dreamcatcher  Dreamcatcher is a goal-directed design (GDD)…

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