Last evening we held the 1st Autodesk Design Night Portland and one of many I hope to be held in Portland in the future on various technology themes. This Design Nights theme was “Virtual World: Seeing Beyond Reality” and the... Read more →
16 posts from April 2017
AutoCAD 2018.0.2 Update
25 April 2017
Autodesk is always working to improve and to respond to feedback in an effort to constantly improve the products. Even thought AutoCAD 2018 was just released there is already an update available. “We invest heavily in quality control at Autodesk,... Read more →
Yesterday our local Autodesk Lake Oswego Oregon office held an early earth Day celebration since Earth Day is on Saturday April 22. We have a four person group of employee volunteers that plan and arrange fun activities in our office... Read more →
Technologies allowing us to interact with virtual objects have been around since the ‘70s, but in the last few years the technology has become more sophisticated and pervasive. Augmented reality and virtual reality—a wholly virtual world—are being used in almost... Read more →
It is that time of the year again, time for veteran and newbie speakers to pitch their proposals for a class at Autodesk University in Las Vegas November 14-16th, 2017. The bar is high since so many proposals are submitted... Read more →
This weekend hundreds of teams from around the world will descend on Houston Texas for the FIRST Robotics World Finals. This year the finals will be split into two cities, Houston this weekend and St Louis next weekend. The team... Read more →
This past weekend in Utah I had one of the most amazing experiences by meeting my first grandkid Charlotte, who is just 2 weeks old. My oldest son Chris and his Girlfriend Malissa are the proud parents. Charlotte was so... Read more →
Revit 2018 Released – What's Ahead on the Revit Roadmap?
14 April 2017
Revit 2018 released this week with many new enhancements and features. Congratulations to the Revit product team for another great release and to the awesome beta participants that are integral to the quality and success of our products by kicking... Read more →
Comunidad de Autodesk en Español "Consulta al experto en Revit”
13 April 2017
Olá amigos! Te invitamos a participar en el evento de la Comunidad de Autodesk en Español: "Consulta al experto en Revit". Que es este evento? Es un día exclusivo en el foro de Revit, donde nuestros expertos estarán en línea... Read more →
Last week was spent with some Autodesk Fusion 360 rock stars Mike Aubry and Curtis Chan along with some awesome customers modeling some 3D parts for a special project in the LA area. One of the evenings after a long... Read more →
Have you wanted to test out new Fusion 360 features and functionality before they make the main release? You can turn on feature previews in your profile by selecting preferences in Fusion 360. Select Preview and then simply check the... Read more →
It’s always nice to see the beauty round us rather than the depressing news on the Internet and televisions. This last Sunday I escaped the city and drove into the Columbia Gorge about 80 miles East of Portland Oregon looking... Read more →
Attention Portland Oregon readers! You may have heard about one of the top event tickets in San Francisco being Autodesk’s Design Night, but we are now branching out to several more cities including Portland later this month. If you want... Read more →
Pergunte ao AutoCAD Especialista (Ask the AutoCAD Expert in Portuguese)
10 April 2017
Pela primeira vez em português os Expert Elite e colaboradores da Comunidade Autodesk da língua portuguesa responderão a todas as suas perguntas sobre AutoCAD. Data: 18 de abril Horário: Das 15:00 hs às 22:00 hs - (Horário de Brasília) Local:... Read more →
The Autodesk Fusion 360 team has posted a glimpse into their future plans for the product. It is rapidly adding more and more powerful features. I am in LA with Mike Aubry and Curtis Chan working with some amazing customer... Read more →
I'm a Grandpa!
03 April 2017
On the drive home to Portland Friday night from a Field Innovation Team boot camp I received a text that I was now grandpa to a beautiful healthy granddaughter. Charlotte Paige Hurley born 3/31/17 10:09 PM at a healthy 8lbs... Read more →