If you’re a CAD manager, it goes without saying that you have a lot to keep track of: hardware, software, people, projects, and permissions. You probably have other things to worry about besides choosing the best classes for yourself at AU Las Vegas 2018. Fear not. We have a few suggestions. Whether your firm is focused on manufacturing and design or architecture and engineering, you’ll find dozens of classes at AU Las Vegas this year specifically focused on helping you move forward and do your job better as a CAD manager. Whether it’s managing users, managing deployments, or managing expectat... READ MORE >

At AU Las Vegas, some classes fill fast. We know this and we’re on it. In addition to adding class waitlists this year, we do our best to monitor class enrollments and move full classes to larger spaces that can accommodate more attendees. For classes that can’t be moved, like hands-on labs and roundtables, we repeat sessions whenever we can. If you’re on the waitlist for a class, you’ll be added if space becomes available. For repeat sessions or classes that are still top of mind, take advantage of your ability to favorite them in the class catalog. Between now and November 1, our goal is to ... READ MORE >

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A data center that provides heating for the homes and buildings around it? A hotel that consumes 85% less energy than conventional hotels? These are Powerhouses—energy-positive buildings that generate more energy than they consume over their entire lifespan (60 years), from construction and operation to demolition. Plus, the energy they create is clean and renewable. The Powerhouse standard is a climate-conscious partnership between construction firm Skanska, architecture firm Snøhetta, environmental organization ZERO, and consulting company Asplan Viak. This group is leading the way in creati... READ MORE >

Building Information Modeling (BIM) turns design ideas into data. And once it’s data, there’s a lot you can do with it. Computational BIM is the practice of manipulating BIM models with logic, geometry, math, and visual programming to create complex architectural forms and designs that might otherwise be impossible. And the Computational BIM Workshops at AU are a great opportunity to develop your skills. Beginner and Developer Workshops Choose from 2 different workshops based on your current skill level. The Beginner Workshop introduces what you can do with a Revit document in Dynamo and how ... READ MORE >