This year Autodesk University Technical Main Stage will feature leaders from HP, Intel, Microsoft, and Autodesk who will address your questions, comments, and concerns in a town hall format. This event will be presented at AU in Las Vegas and also streamed "live" as part of AU Virtual 2009. Since collecting questions live from the audience on-site would slow down the session and doesn’t afford the presenters much time to consider your questions, we are looking for direction in advance from you ahead of time. Your participation now will help all the presenters focus their comments on your conc... READ MORE >

Not only is AU a great place to advance your learning, but also your professional standing. Many of the AEC sessions offered at AU are qualified through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for continuing education credits (CEUs), and some qualify for Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) credits. And this year is no exception. AIA continuing education credits will be offered this year at AU 2009 in Las Vegas. This week we received the first round of sessions approved for credits. The rest should arrive next week and I’ll be posting all approved classes on the “How to Obtain Professional C... READ MORE >

Matt Murphy, AU PowerTrack Manager, concludes his PowerTracks podcast series by interviewing this year’s Building PowerTrack and Transportation PowerTrack Leads, Jim Balding and Arnab Ganguly. Find out more about how each of these PowerTracks is addressing trends and approaches in the Building and Transportation industries, and getting the most from Autodesk products. AU PowerTracks give you a unique opportunity to learn about expert techniques or pick up different approaches to solving industry problems. READ MORE >

Matt Murphy, AU PowerTrack Manager, continues his series of interviews with this year’s PowerTrack Leads, each of whom played a key role in designing this year’s PowerTracks. Here’s your chance to find out more about how they are designed and what’s in store for AU attendees who sign up this year for these specialized series of classes. AU PowerTracks give you a unique opportunity to learn in-depth from the best of the best in their respective industries. READ MORE >

I’m really starting to get excited about AU 2009, and one of the primary reasons is I’ve been listening to some of the interviews with speakers from this year’s conference. This marks the third year that the AU Team has put together a series of short podcasts to help AU attendees get the most out the conference—giving them an insider’s peek into the world of AU. As in years past, leading up to the conference, you’ll hear interviews with instructors and industry experts as well as “man on the street” interviews, live from the floor of Autodesk University in Las Vegas. If you’ve signed up for... READ MORE >