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Community Feedback Hub

The new Community Feedback Hub from the Autodesk Community Team is now Live! It’s our new dedicated space for you to share your thoughts and insights, respond to our programs and resources, and help us do the best we can to provide the communities that you need. Community Feedback Hub Link We know that the previous Community Feedback Boards didn’t work. They left a lot of feedback unanswered, and loops weren’t getting closed. You didn’t have a constructive outlet to... Read more →

Autodesk Group Network at Autodesk University 2021

The AU 2021 catalog is live - so start building your AU schedule! Make sure to bookmark and add our meetups to your calendar before they fill up! October 6: Year at a Glance Celebration October 7: The Shift to Hybrid User Groups and Meetups Attend a class hosted by a Group Leader So many of our Group Leaders received the honor to become an AU Speaker this year. Here are all of the approved AU Speakers + Group Leaders... Read more →

Autodesk Community Journal Blog

Announcing Autodesk Community Journal, our first-ever blog from the Autodesk Community Team! We’re pleased to announce the launch of the Autodesk Community Journal, our brand-new blog from the Autodesk Community team. Read and bookmark to keep up to date with community news and resources, learn more about our team and what we do, and find out how you can get involved. https://blogs.autodesk.com/community-journal/ Link to announcement post` Read more →

Ready, Get Set…AC5k

Are You Ready for the Autodesk Community 5k? Next week, Autodesk University will begin Tuesday October 5th, 2021 and so will the fun Autodesk Community 5k which isn't really a competition or a run or a mandatory 5k distance, it can be anything fun and active bike walk, swim, bike ride, paddle, indoor spin bike or treadmill, or a run. Join in, get active, have fun, and share your photos in social with #AC5k from October 5th to the 16th..... Read more →

Revit 2022.1 Released Today

From the Revit Blog: What’s New in Revit 2022.1 Jason Peters said on Twitter today ”Revit 2022.1..... @AutodeskRevit you had me at duplicate sheets....” Revit 2022.1: Duplicate Sheet More 2022.1: Revit 2022.1: Snap to Middle of Two Points Revit 2022.1: Dynamo 2.12 for Revit Revit 2022.1: Enhanced Rebar Modeling and Detailing Revit 2022.1: Sloped Fabrication Layout Improvements From Lilly Smith ”Export Outcomes with images, specify input files, and more Generative Design in Revit updates in Revit 2022.1 Out today! youtu.be/LliPUgosPfY... Read more →

3dsMax 2022.2 is Here!

Thanks to Changsoo Eun for the heads up! 3dsMax 2022.2 is released. https://cganimator.com/unofficial-3dsmax-whats-new/ https://makeanything.autodesk.com/3dsmax UNFOLD3D PEEL – NEW UNFOLD3D PACKING – NEW UNFOLD 3D OPTIMIZE – NEW UV EDITOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT UV EDITOR UPDATES FILE SAVE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT SMART EXTRUDE – MULTI CUT-THROUGH & PARTIAL MERGE PEN PRESSURE IMPROVEMENT IMPROVED HIDE BY CATEGORY USD B0.2 The unofficial what's new has been updated with the full details! https://cganimator.com/unofficial-3dsmax-whats-new/ Read more →

Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall

Happy Autumnal Equinox everyone! This is the first day of Fall. Last evening, I headed about 20 miles outside town (Bend Oregon) to the Cascade mountains to capture some photos of the last summer sunset. Of course this change of season also means the inverse for my friends in the southern hemisphere who are now entering spring existing winter. Read more →

What Are Your Top 5 Autodesk University 2021 Sessions to Attend?

Looking for some Autodesk University 2021 sessions? We have been asking our Autodesk Community and seeing what sessions they think others in their industry should bookmark and attend at the upcoming Autodesk University 2021. We asked several in different industries what their top 5 were from the list of sessions. Register today, its free to attend! Register now to build your schedule: https://autode.sk/3m6ICvb Check out these 5 session recommendations. More Top 5 Session recommendations coming. Please feel free to list... Read more →

Autodesk Jobs for Students

At Autodesk, we seek people with fresh perspectives, drive, and the willingness to challenge conventions. Working here is inspiring! You'll be able to see results of your efforts in real-world projects. https://www.autodesk.com/careers/students Read more →

Autodesk Community Conversation – DesignScripting with Dynamo

Our 16th Dynamo focused Autodesk Community Conversation was a fun and informative. Our experts Jacob Small, Sol Amour were joined by our special guest Vikram Subbaiah. We had about 70 attendees and some great conversations on best practices as well as “Python vs DesignScript – which is proper for what I do” type questions. The session is recorded for those unable to attend. Watch the session on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SndGdDpeY84 The series YouTube playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdlF7MirPEC2yNFTGymESd3t7Xosfk9c2 Read more →

Revit Architecture Forum

Wendy Lim, a AEC Community Manager posted this helpful list of Knowledge Articles for Revit.that may help you solve issues you have run across. Link to the forum post: Weekly New Knowledge Articles by Support team | Sep 8th - 14th Read more →

What Are Your Top 5 AU 2021 Sessions?

We have been asking our Autodesk Community and seeing what sessions they think others in their industry should bookmark and attend at the upcoming Autodesk University 2021. We asked several in different industries what their top 5 were from the list of sessions. Here is one example from Jonathan Hand and his AEC Top 5 for AU 2021. Stay tuned for the Top 5 for AU. Register now to build your schedule: https://autode.sk/3m6ICvb Thank you Jonathan! Please feel free to... Read more →

Autodesk Community 5k - Join, Get Active, and Have Fun

I want to invite everyone to participate in the Autodesk Community 5K, the place for active members of the Autodesk Community to share their workouts from around the world. Whether you run, walk, cycle, paddle, or swim, you’re welcome to join in the fun and set your own distance goals based on your fitness level. What’s important isn’t your performance, but having fun being active and connecting as a community. Read more →

Weekend Adventures – Clear Skies

After weeks of extremely heavy wildfire smoke, the smoke cleared up this weekend here in Central Oregon where I live. I got out for some local bike rides on trails along the Deschutes River as well as a paddle on my paddle board. It was an amazing and well needed escape. Read more →

Outside the Classroom at AU 2021

The Autodesk University Team posted a great blog post about things outside the classroom. The Autodesk Community 5k is referenced and many more community, social, networking, and product certification opportunities that you can get out of AU besides the great keynotes and top notch technical sessions from some of the best in the world. What’s Happening Outside the Classroom at AU 2021 Read more →

The Reimagined Autodesk Brand

Find out how we can help you achieve the new possible. https://autode.sk/3h9TyF7 Read more →

Details on the Autodesk University 2021 Keynotes

The Autodesk University “AU” Team just posted a nice reminder news article to not miss the keynotes at Autodesk University coming up soon in October. These keynotes provide insight and details on how Autodesk sees the future through our customer and our platform. It is always on of my top AU things to make sure to attend. The General Session keynotes are from our leaders including our CEO Andrew Anagnost and then there are industry and platform keynotes that you... Read more →

Autodesk Community Conversation - DesignScript(ing) All The Things

Join us next week Thursday, Sep 9, 2021 at 10:00 AM PDT for the next in the series focusing on Dynamo, DesignScript(ing) all the Things. Dive into DesignScript, the native language of Dynamo with Jacob Small and Sol Amour and explore where you can author DesignScript code and how nodal descriptions give you breadcrumbs to get there, jumping into DesignScript only awesomeness such as replication and features that help you in your daily Dynamo life, explore how to build definitions... Read more →