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July 10, 2019

Sustainability and AU: 2019 and Beyond

Autodesk is committed to helping you imagine, design, and make a better world. It’s our mission, our priority, and our purpose—not only in the products we make, but in how we run our company. And with a 41% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions in fiscal year 2019 and 100% renewable energy powering our cloud services, our FY2019 Sustainability Report shows that we’re walking our talk. READ MORE >
July 3, 2019

Record-Breaking Community Voting Comes to a Close

Please step away from the keyboard. The polls have closed. Tabulation has begun. A huge thank you to everyone who participated in community voting for AU Las Vegas class proposals. The enthusiasm was through the roof this year. We had a record-breaking number of votes—nearly 76,000—marking a 17% increase over last year. The more participants we have, the more votes we get, and the better tailored AU Las Vegas will be to the professional learning goals of our community. BIM was the topic that received the most votes this year, and that’s hardly a surprise. New technology has led to new approach... READ MORE >
July 1, 2019

AU London Showcases Industry Convergence

That’s a wrap on AU London 2019 at Tobacco Dock. The event was a smashing success, as the Brits might say. If you were there, you witnessed what makes this learning community extraordinary—over 2,000 people representing more than 46 countries attended. From construction to manufacturing to media, industry professionals joined experts and leaders for 2 days of new ideas, networking, community, and growth. Here are just a few highlights: READ MORE >
June 26, 2019

BIM and GIS: Connecting the Data of What with the Data of Where

Once upon a time, there was the world of BIM and the world of GIS. One was design data, the other was location data. One was for built space, the other for the relation of objects to the Earth’s surface. And integrating data between the 2 systems wasn’t easy. It took practice, and usually a few workarounds. Then, in 2017, Autodesk, a leader in BIM, and Esri, a leader in GIS, announced a new partnership. And ever since both companies have been working to create a seamless integration. As Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost said when the partnership was announced, “It will enable teams to connect the d... READ MORE >
June 18, 2019

Community Voting for AU Las Vegas 2019 Closes Soon

What’s more important to you—learning about generative design or GIS integration with BIM? Are you focused on photorealistic rendering or Forge? Business management or 5-axis machining? Or something else altogether? Now is the time to tell us what you want to learn at AU Las Vegas this year. Community voting on session proposals is now open, but ends June 25. READ MORE >