AU 2016 may be over but that doesn't mean the time to learn has come to an end. If you were in Las Vegas with us, you probably heard Jeff Kowalski and Carl Bass talk about the importance of ongoing learning and embracing new ideas and technologies—the keys to staying relevant and succeeding in today’s rapidly evolving market. We’re all about helping you succeed, so we’re excited to announce that all 700+ AU 2016 sessions are now available at AU online. Anyone can take advantage of our online learning—class is always in, and always free. You’ll find thousands of materials and expert resources ... READ MORE >

It’s official—AU Las Vegas 2016 is a wrap. And what a week it was. We hope everyone who attended is already embracing the learning and inspiration you gained and using it to drive change in your own work. Let’s take a quick look back at this year’s AU highlights. Future of Making Things Experience At the Future of Making Things Experience, AU attendees experienced the 3 biggest trends we see coming down the pipeline: immersive design, generative design, and robotic fabrication. There were a number of examples of all these new technologies, including immersive design where folks strapped ... READ MORE >

Okay guys, we’re almost there—time to pack your bags, get your ducks in a row, and head to Las Vegas for the Autodesk learning event of the year. We. Are. So. Excited. Here are a few last-minute tips to help you get out the door and make the most of your time at AU 2016. Get ready Watch this video to see what’s new at AU this year, and get excited. Make sure you’ve saved your seat in all the classes you want to take, and download class materials ahead of time—AU is a sustainable event, so we don’t provide paper handouts. If you’ve been to AU in the past, you know the drill: be sure to bring ... READ MORE >

These days, your online reputation is about much more than how many Facebook friends or Twitter followers you have. It’s also an important part of your professional life. Boosting your online presence can help you land your dream job, promotion, or project. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new development in the Autodesk community. Introducing the Autodesk Contributor Profile, a better way to showcase your expertise and the number of ways you’re contributing to Autodesk communities online, whether as an AU speaker, an Autodesk Knowledge Network (AKN) contributor, or in the Autodesk foru... READ MORE >

If you’re coming to AU Las Vegas make sure you allow yourself plenty of time to explore this year’s Exhibit Hall. Check out exciting exhibits showcasing how Autodesk and so many others are driving change—and changing lives—around the world. Learn about new products and breakthrough technologies. See and try them with your own eyes and ears. (And hands.) Connect with those showcasing today’s technology and ask your burning questions. See what others in your industry are doing to solve problems and shake things up. Autodesk and the AU team have a few new things up our sleeves too. READ MORE >