Between the Lines

Community Conversation - DYN(er) with Friends

Do you make really cool things and want to share them with others? Are you excited about empowering your peers and exponentially leveraging your time? Then come dive into the worlds of Sharing Dynamo content and Dynamo Player with Sol Amour, Jacob Small and our awesome guest speaker and Dynamo master Dana De Filippi! You’ll learn how to bundle up your graph and share it with others, understanding what will ship with your graph naturally and what you’ll have to... Read more →

Weekend Water Escape

I have been moving the past week to Central Oregon in Bend, luckily some friends convinced me to escape the boxes and house projects, to go paddle boarding for a half day and have some fun. I really needed that escape from moving and the fun time in nature on the water. Read more →

Registration for Autodesk University is Open & Free

The Autodesk University 2021 registration is officially OPEN! Hurry and Join the global Autodesk community this fall to learn, connect, and unlock the progress others are waiting for. It all kicks off October 5, 2021. It’s digital. And yes. It’s free. Register Now: autode.sk/2IKburn Read more →

What is an Autodesk Expert Elite and How to Become One

The Expert Elite program recognizes customers around the world who contribute to the Autodesk Community by sharing their product knowledge, best practices and expertise. By acting as leaders and being actively involved, Expert Elites help our customer community to thrive. The next round of Autodesk Expert Elite applications and selections are coming soon, in August. If you are interested in becoming an Autodesk expert Elite, Apply Now. Read more →

Who Drove it Better?

Something fun on a Monday morning. I'm in the middle of moving to another home, but had a loud laugh seeing a car in the Milwaukie area of Portland Oregon. The car going through the intersection looked like my sons plastic play car, from when he was 4 years old! I sure needed that laugh since moving has been a two stage move, and a super stressful time, but end of this week I will be in my house in... Read more →

Where is Revit Heading – Find Out

If you are like me, you want to know where things you rely on are heading in the future, and how to influence that direction. The Revit Team knows this and responds by publishing their live public roadmap regularly and just posted the latest Sumer 2021 updates. Check it out,and bookmark it. Revit Public Roadmap Update | Summer 2021 Read more →

AutoCAD 2022.1 and AutoCAD LT 2022.1 Updates Available

An update was just released that will add increase the performance, fix issues, and add the new My Insights and other features and capabilities. Download and install it from your Account page or in the Autodesk Desktop App. Read More: AutoCAD 2022.1 and AutoCAD LT 2022.1 Update Now Available The AutoCAD 2022.1 Update ReadMe The AutoCAD 2022.1 Fixed Issues Read more →

Autodesk Tandem Available

Just announced: “Autodesk Tandem digital twin platform is now commercially available and enables teams to harness BIM and transform the Built-Asset Lifecycle in a completely digital process. https://autode.sk/2VsHh6R” Read more →

Inside the Autodesk Labs testing the Future of Construction, from Drones to Holograms

Autodesk Technology Centers offer residency programs that give startups, academics, and established industry players the space and tools to test out ideas and invent new approaches to design and construction. Inside the Autodesk labs testing the future of construction, from drones to holograms “Autodesk has created a residency program for companies using new technology to solve problems in design and construction. Cue the flying robots.” Read more →

The Revit Perspective - How Project Information Modeling Revolutionizes Design

If you use Revit, there is an Autodesk Community Conversation with some Revit experts coming up July 14th, 2021. In a single generation, the very nature of design tools has evolved far beyond what we expected. In order to understand how to best move forward, this session examines the key events in the Autodesk world that have triggered these changes and how they continue to affect the way designers work. The session begins by reviewing milestones of products such as... Read more →

Looking Under Dynamo's Hood with Jacob Small and Sol Amour

If you currently use, or want to learn how to use Dynamo to automate, supercharge, and expand your Revit design process, this is one of the best free series from Dynamo experts Jacob Small and Sol Amour. We have had held over 12+ sessions, and this next one (mark your calendar now) is Looking Under the Hood of Dynamo. This is the mental image that pops into my head with Dynamo Looking Under the Hood, Jacob Small digging into an... Read more →

Hot Summer

If you are on my side of the equator, in the Northern hemisphere, you are no doubt in the middle of summer. And chances are if you are on the west coast of the U.S., a hot one due to a high pressure induced “heat dome”. In the Pacific Northwest of the U.S., where I live, it has been hit with unprecedented heat and shattering records up to 119 degrees F or 48 degrees C. The Pacific Northwest is known... Read more →