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Entries from October 2008

AU 2008: Get Ready to Be Inspired!

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Brian Matthews, VP of Autodesk Labs, gives us a sneak peek into this year’s General Session keynote and presentation on the Main Stage at AU 2008 and shares his impressions about why people come to Autodesk University. AU 2008 promises to inspire and amaze you, so listen in and find out about some of scheduled keynotes by industry luminaries, the trends and technologies you’ll learn about, and the peer experiences that you can expect from AU this year.

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Kelly Rupp: Why AU Is So Important

October 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Kelly Rupp, Director of Worldwide Sales Programs at Autodesk talks about Autodesk University, the single most important customer event of the year. AU brings the best and the brightest of Autodesk users together from locations around the globe. Kelly explains the inspiration behind this year’s AU theme, and how veteran and first-time attendees can get the most from AU.

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Inspiring Creativity in the Classroom

October 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Paul Mailhot, Autodesk Senior Director of Worldwide Education, speaks with us about the ways that Autodesk supports educators and their students through innovative programs designed specifically for this market, how Autodesk is enabling the next generation of designers, engineers, and architects to address today’s worldwide challenges, and what the education team has planned for AU 2008.

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AU Unplugged - 2007

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Attendee feedback to AU Unplugged at Autodesk University 2007

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AEC: Building the Future through Design Innovation

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Jim Lynch, VP of Marketing for AEC at Autodesk, gives his perspectives on how design innovation, new technologies, and BIM are adding momentum to the AEC industry.  He also shares some of the specifics that AEC attendees have to look forward to at AU this year.

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The Role of Visualization in Design Innovation

October 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Is it possible to visualize strategy, trust, and even happiness, and use it to anticipate what your customers want? Autodesk Fellow Tom Wujec provides his perspectives on visualization and its role in design innovation, and gives a preview into the three principles of visualization that will be taught at AU this year.

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Jay Shuster and Pixar’s WALL-E

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

How does an industrial designer get to work at an animation studio? Ask Jay Shuster, concept artist at Pixar. In this podcast, Jay talks about WALL·E, the creation process that took place behind the scenes of this delightful movie production, and what he will be presenting at AU this year.

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A Sneak Peek at Burt Rutan, Aerospace Innovator

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Buzz Kross, Senior VP of the Manufacturing Solutions Division at Autodesk, talks about aerospace entrepreneur and SpaceShipOne designer Burt Rutan, who is a keynote speaker at AU this year.

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When Designer Dynamos Compete: The AU Design Slam by Cut&Paste

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Listen to John Fiorelli of Cut&Paste talk about the live-on-stage design competition his team is organizing for AU 2008. This competition features slick computer tricks, quick-witted design, and high-energy showmanship in Industrial Design and Architecture. Don’t miss it!

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Power Up Your Civil 3D Experience

October 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Listen as Dominick Gallegos, Civil Engineering Marketing Manager at Autodesk, talks about the focus of this year’s Civil Engineering PowerTrack, and how Civil 3D can help you incorporate BIM into your business, leveraging information throughout the project life cycle.

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