The AU 2011 Call for Proposals is now closed. Starting Monday, May 9, a team of nearly 200 industry experts and track managers began pouring over the class proposals. We are excited to see proposals from over 700 veteran AU speakers. We're also pleasantly surprised that 300 additional Autodesk® product users are willing to step up to the microphone and contribute to AU. "New blood" keeps AU fresh—we try to have about 20 percent new speakers every year. A few more fun stats: 2,250 total proposals submitted 1,043 professionals, representing 647 companies, proposed at least one class Proposals a... READ MORE >

Are you a CAD, BIM, or Engineering manager? If so, you know how lonely it can be sometimes. The upcoming Design Technology Manager’s Conference (DTMC) will give you a chance to trade “war stories” and learn from others just like you. Last year's conference brought together over 300 managers, who spent the day teaching each other tips, tricks, and strategies for managing people, processes, and technology. We've got plans to make this year’s DTMC even bigger and better. A Chance to Be with and Learn from Others Like You At a recent web briefing, DTMC 2010 instructor Robert Green said that mos... READ MORE >

Join us on the web Tuesday, April 19, 2011 from 11:00 a.m.–12:00 noon (Pacific Daylight Time) for a look back at the 2010 Design Technology Management Conference and to talk about plans for the 2011 Design Technology Management Conference (DTMC). Your host is Rich Uphus, Design Technology Management Conference program manager. Guests include Robert Green and Joseph Joseph, Design Technology Management Conference 2010 instructors, Joseph Wurcher, AU program manager, and you. READ MORE >

New Year, New Experience, New Requirements We want AU 2011 attendees go home with exciting new ideas, valuable tips and tricks, and a fresh look at what they can do with Autodesk® software. The AU Team knows we can count on AU speakers to provide great classes, but we want to make sure specific topics get covered. And we've made a few other changes you'll want to know about before submitting a proposal. For a summary and access to details, read What's New for AU 2011. READ MORE >

The Revit Technology Conference (RTC) is a unique “by users for users” conference that addresses the needs of the Revit community—from designers to owners, from surveyors to facility managers. For the first time ever, this annual event will take place in two locations in 2011. RTC AUS (Australasia) 2011 Jupiters Gold Coast, Australia Thursday, May 26–Saturday, May 28, 2011 Register now and take advantage of the Early Bird rates through March 31, 2011. READ MORE >