Ding-ding-ding! That’s the buzzer for the CFP. This year’s Call for Proposals is now closed, and boy—what a response! We received over 2,000 proposals, more than last year. (Fun fact: we received more than 700 proposals in the final hours—way to hustle, folks.) We’d like to thank each and every 1 of you who put in the time and hard work to prepare and submit a class proposal. Your dedication is what makes AU such an incredible learning experience and an inspiration to the whole Autodesk community. Please give yourself a pat on the back.  As in previous years, there will be multiple class ... READ MORE >

Does it seem like the people who get all the BIM training in your architecture or engineering firm are the experts who use it every day? Are there architects, engineers, and project managers (maybe you?) whose BIM skills could use a little polishing? When everyone in the office has at least a working knowledge of BIM software like Revit, they can communicate more effectively, and also help out in a pinch. A great way to bring everyone up to speed is to start a regular training program, and get everyone involved. If that sounds like something your office could benefit from, head over to Autodes... READ MORE >

It seems like just yesterday we announced the opening of the AU 2015 Call for Proposals, and here we are, already telling you it’s about to close. Time flies when you're having fun, right? But seriously, stop having fun now and submit your proposal before it’s too late. CFP closes May 26—that’s next Tuesday. So get off Facebook. Step away from the Candy Crush. It’s time to get cracking. READ MORE >

Have you noticed AU online’s new look? It’s fresh, it’s chic, and it’s just what we needed to kick off the official AU 2015 season. But it’s not just about looks. We’ve given the whole site an extreme makeover, beefing up value and adding handy content all over the place. And the best part is—it’s all still free, so anyone can learn online anytime, anywhere, for nothing. Nada. Nichts. Zilch. Some of the updates we’ve already rolled out include making the site more responsive, which makes it easier than ever for you to learn on the go. Do you commute? Watch a class on the train. All you ne... READ MORE >

Calling all MEP engineers; HVAC, electrical, and piping designers; BIM managers, and BIM content developers. Are you 1 with your AutoCAD MEP software? Does it respond to your every thought? Are you able to do everything you want to at the speed of light? If you answered no to any of these questions (or even hesitated), this class is for you. AutoCAD MEP 2015 software leads the way in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, from drafting to fabrication for excellent workflows. In this class, you’ll jump into Building Information Modeling (BIM) specialist David Butts’ lab to learn incredibl... READ MORE >