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Emma Stewart, Senior Program Lead of Sustainability Initiative at Autodesk, talks about Autodesk’s C-Fact, a business-friendly, science-driven and transparent approach to corporate greenhouse gas target-setting has been made open source so others can build upon it, tailor it, and use it to help them develop new business models within their organizations.

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Emma Stewart, Senior Program Lead of Sustainability Initiative at Autodesk, provides an overview of the science policy and business trends related to climate change and what they mean for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. Learn about the scale and magnitude of climate change and how it is spurring an unprecedented level of innovation around the world.

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Janice Miller from Customer Learning at Autodesk Learning & Education, talks about Autodesk University Extension, a new Autodesk University event hosted by Autodesk Authorized Training Centers (ATC®) throughout the world. Find out how it combines the best of the AU conference with the advantages of local expertise and networking.

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Designers are always looking for ways to design engaging experiences for potential and existing customers. But how do you design engaging experiences, especially if they’re new, subtle, or emotionally layered? David Freeman is an authority in the field of evoking emotional engagement in a wide variety of products and media. He shows how having the right volcabulary and creative tools opens up the possibility for great design and meaningful customer experiences.

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Listen as Arnab Ganguly, Autodesk Senior Technical Marketing Manager, discusses this year’s Transportation PowerTrack. Arnab explains how the economic downturn is offering opportunities for upgrading a country’s infrastructure, and how this has influenced the direction and approach of this year’s Transportation PowerTrack curriculum.

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Jim Balding, veteran AU speaker, and the driving force behind the first AU PowerTracks , provides an overview of the Building PowerTrack, which is designed this year to look at Revit as a whole, showing how to use Revit across all the disciplines (e.g. interiors, structure, mechanical, and plumbing) and through most of a project’s phases, plus how all of this relates to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD).

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Listen as Garin Gardiner, Technical Marketing Manager for the Autodesk® Inventor® product line, discusses the four main themes of this year’s Inventor PowerTrack, each designed to address very specific user and design issues, and to maximize efficiency during the economic downturn.

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Join AutoCAD Powertrack lead, J.C. Malitzke and AU PowerTrack Manager, Matt Murphy as they discuss this year’s innovative strategy for the AutoCAD PowerTrack—from 3D solids, surfaces, and mesh modeling techniques to intelligent drawing, documentation, and annotation to managing content standards. Find out why a mature software product like AutoCAD still offers many interesting challenges and learning opportunities, even for veteran AutoCAD users.

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AU PowerTracks offer tightly focused, in-depth training through classes that build upon each other, providing advanced learning that surpasses what can be gained from taking individual classes. Listen as Matt Murphy, AU PowerTrack Manager interviews Robert Green about this year’s newest addition to the PowerTrack family, the CAD Management PowerTrack. This PowerTrack offers some special bonuses designed specifically for CAD managers. Find out what’s planned.

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Find out how Design West Engineering incorporates sustainable design strategies into their practice and the role that Revit MEP played in the construction of the SEA LIFE™ Aquarium at LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad, CA. In 2008, Design West received the Revit BIM Experience Award from Autodesk.

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