With AU just a little over a week away, everyone is getting geared up for this year’s conference. Here’s  something else you won't want to miss. Stop by one of these locations at AU 2013 in Las Vegas for a chance to win $1,000!  Autodesk 360 lounge Subscription kiosk in the Autodesk Pavilion in the Exhibit Hall Autodesk 360 Platform Pavilion in the Exhibit Hall That’s right. All you have to do is show up at one of those locations and: READ MORE >

Handouts are now available for AU 2013 classes. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we will not be providing printed copies of handouts, but you can download class materials to your laptop or mobile device anytime and optionally print them. To download handouts and other class materials: Go to the class catalog. Click Sign In With My Autodesk Account and sign in. In the left navigation, click My Schedule. In your schedule, click a class to open the class details pop-up window. In the right sash, click Download Docs and follow the instructions. After you downloa... READ MORE >

Earlier this month, I talked about a special Design & Make Challenge that’s in progress within Autodesk where a 14 teams totaling 60 employees are using and testing our soon-to-be-announced cloud collaboration product. Final presentations by the 14 teams happen this week, resulting in the selection of the top 4 finalists. Carl Bass, Autodesk CEO and Jeff Kowalski, Autodesk CTO will pick the final winner on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Autodesk® 360 lounge at AU 2013 in Las Vegas. Plan to stop by the lounge on Thursday, December 5, to see their projects, cheer on the final winners, and fi... READ MORE >

Some of you have reported that the path to your personal schedule is not as straightforward as you would like. Here’s how you get there: Go to the class catalog. Click Sign In With My Autodesk Account and sign in. In the left navigation, click My Schedule. You can also find these instructions on the Get Started page. BTW, your personal schedule will be available on the AU mobile app, which is due to be released November 20. --sandy READ MORE >

Calling all loyal fans of Autodesk University! We need you to pitch in and help the AU team give more than 1,400 newbies the most positive experience they can have at AU 2013. We need 140 mentors for the AU Freshman Orientation on Monday night to answer questions, facilitate discussion among the people at your table, and impart your invaluable AU wisdom to the group.  We’re about halfway to our goal. Here's what it takes to be a mentor, in case you know someone else who might be interested: Must have attended AU at least 2 times in the past. Are registered for AU 2013. Can ... READ MORE >