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Autodesk Automatic Uninstall Tool

I would love to be able to press one button and see all of the current Autodesk products that I have installed disappear. No, I’m not souring on Autodesk 🙂 It’s just that often the different suites an…

2013-03-18 · Luke Johnson
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Autodesk using Scoop.it

Currently most of the content is focused on AutoCAD and 3DSMax. This initiative is somewhat similar to Mosaic. However, Mosaic does require you to use your Autodesk SSO (single sign on). You can also …

2013-01-16 · Luke Johnson
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A message from Autodesk

Do you want to join the Revit User Experience team and you have very specific experience in construction modeling? Autodesk asked me to post the message below the bar:You are an expert in modeling for…

2012-10-16 · Luke Johnson
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Autodesk vs M-SIX VEO – It has begun

The inevitable clash between Autodesk and M-SIX is beginning to surface on Twitter. Let’s have a look at a few recent ‘conversations’: Firstly, we now measure the success of BIM in degrees: I could ge…

2012-09-19 · Luke Johnson
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Autodesk Acquires Vela Systems – 8 June 2012

“From an industry perspective, we have really been expanding BIM across the lifecycle, starting with architects when we first moved Revit, and then with the engineering disciplines, and now we are pus…

2012-06-11 · Luke Johnson
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Revit LT is official – pricing released

To further promote the BIM approach to those who think it is too complicated and too expensive, Autodesk will launch a version of Revit LT, which will be delivered at the same time that Autocad LT for…

2012-03-06 · Luke Johnson
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Does Autodesk empower YOU to be greener?

Autodesk, a 3D design engineering and entertainment software specialist, is empowering green building practices in the country through its software solutions and products. via Software maker empowers …

2012-02-09 · Luke Johnson
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Free Autodesk Book – Imagine Design Create (not 446 mb)

If 446 MB is a bit steep for your Ipad, maybe an 18 MB PDF is more appropriate? Download this .pdf version of the first Autodesk design book to view on your computer or tablet device. Imagine Design C…

2011-11-22 · Luke Johnson
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Musings on Autodesk's Develop or Buy approach

It’s not quite ‘Live Free or Die’, but Autodesk needs to acknowledge the dichotomy that exists between these two aphorisms: Develop innovative software Buy someone else’s innovation and integrate it i…

2011-11-21 · Luke Johnson