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Apr 3, 2018

The Amazing Revit Technology Conferences

For those of you who have made the move to BIM - you'll find the Revit Technology Conference an invaluable event to attend. RTC is more than just a conference for you and your fellow Revit users - it's a... Continue reading

Posted Aug 19, 2015 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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AutoCAD Hacked! - Part 1

While Lynn’s away on a well-deserved vacation, I’m going to sneak in with a couple of guest posts. This is an important subject and I’m delighted that Lynn’s given me the opportunity to share this information with you! - Dieter... Continue reading

Posted Apr 2, 2015 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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AutoCAD 2016 (Part Deux!)

It's always so exciting when a new release of AutoCAD comes out! Let me continue on my merry way of introducing more features to you! A New Object Snap! Have you ever needed to find the geometric center of an... Continue reading

Posted Mar 20, 2015 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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A Little Super bowl Fun!

For those of you who know me...you know I LOVE football! I grew up going to Rams games with my Dad (when they were based in LA) and I was all about being his little football buddy. For the last... Continue reading

Posted Jan 30, 2015 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Are you getting the most out of your Offsets in AutoCAD?

The OFFSET command has been around since the VERY early days of AutoCAD - and has seen some nice advances in the past few releases. But did you know that the system variable OFFSETGAPTYPE is a crucial piece of the... Continue reading

Posted Nov 6, 2014 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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BIM Workshops - Don't miss out!

I'm so excited about the upcoming BIM Workshops taking place in Omaha, NE and Orange County, CA! Here you'll find some of the top speakers from Autodesk University and RTC presenting the latest BIM technology and processes. I get to... Continue reading

Posted Aug 12, 2014 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Isometric drawing in AutoCAD 2015 - Part 2

I'm so excited to have my guest writer, Dieter Schlaepfer, as he continues his coverage of isometric drawing in AutoCAD 2015. Let's review our goal: Drawing a Bracket. Ok, let’s get started. For this illustration, I started with the top... Continue reading

Posted Jun 20, 2014 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Isometric drawing in AutoCAD 2015 - Part 1

I've never had a guest writer on my blog - but one of my favorite coworkers - Dieter Schlaepfer , who is a Principal Learning Content Developer for Autodesk, and an excellent writer - kindly volunteered! Dieter is an enthusiastic... Continue reading

Posted Jun 18, 2014 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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From AutoCAD and BIM to Autodesk 360 Cloud!

If you live in the Orlando area - be sure to join me for a Revit Users Group meeting held in conjunction by one of my favorite resellers - Digital Drafting Systems. Next Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00pm - I... Continue reading

Posted Nov 15, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Autodesk AutoCAD - Get Updated! (Brussels, Amsterdam)

The good folks at Datech have invited me back for another round of AutoCAD enlightenment and I am hoping to see you there! Join me on November 12 and 13 for two key learning events. Check out the day's agenda... Continue reading

Posted Nov 7, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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AutoCAD: Matching object layers in a Fourth of July Flash!

Sure it's easy to change objects to another layer when you know the destination layer name...but what if you don't? You can see the objects on the desitnation layer - so you do a layer reconnaissance mission to determine the... Continue reading

Posted Jul 3, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Join me in Miami or Allentown?

While I am currently enjoying a (much-needed) vacation in Portugal - I wanted to make sure you were aware of two events I have coming up (right after I return home). On June 5 - you can find me doing... Continue reading

Posted May 28, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Drumroll please...AutoCAD 2014 has arrived!

Do you get as excited as I do when a new release of AutoCAD comes out? Or are you wondering what else they could possibly add to the program? Well there have been quite a few great features added into... Continue reading

Posted Apr 3, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Stuck on Autodesk BIM360 Glue (especially for Construction!)

I'm quite sure I'm not the first to coin such a cheesy BIM360 Glue phrase (nor the last) but I must admit I really love spreading the news about this great cloud and mobile application. Since I seem to have... Continue reading

Posted Feb 25, 2013 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Open an Autodesk 360 account &Autodesk will contribute to Engineers without Borders!

You get...We give...and this is the perfect season for exactly that. All you have to do is open an Autodesk 360 account and Autodesk will give $1 to Engineers without Borders. Now that is a total Win-Win! Autodesk 360 is... Continue reading

Posted Dec 14, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Join me for AU Freshman Orientation!

OK - I admit it - you don't have to be an AU Freshman to join us for the Freshman Orientation! You might just want to be one of the smart AU attendees who wants to make sure you know... Continue reading

Posted Nov 21, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Join me for the AU Platinum Partner Technology Showcase

Wednesday evening at Autodesk University I have the privilege of hosting this year's Platinum Partner Technology Showcase! Get a sneak peak into the latest technology from our Platinum Partners Dell, HP, Intel and Lenovo. Join us for cocktails and then... Continue reading

Posted Nov 20, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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APPHACK at AU! (Say What?)

You heard me correctly...APPHACK! (Gesundheit) Here is your chance to win as much as $5,000.00 for your cool app or plugin for AutoCAD. If you are an awesome hacker - be sure to join in on the fun (and awesome... Continue reading

Posted Oct 31, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Back from Sabbatical (and back in the AutoCAD Saddle!)

I guess I left abruptly without an official send-off (sorry about that) but after 6 weeks off I'm back up and running! I won't lie...it's tough going back to work after such a long break - but I definitely appreciated... Continue reading

Posted Aug 7, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Hitting the Road with AutoCAD 2013

I have been fortunate to participate in some great Autodesk launch events this year. Some of my presentations have been focused on the new features inside of AutoCAD 2013 - and some have been focused on highler level topics such... Continue reading

Posted May 18, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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My AutoCAD 2013 Tips and Tricks booklet is here!

Hey guys - it is finally here! Download my latest AutoCAD 2013 Tips and Tricks booklet and read all about the great features in AutoCAD 2013! Download AutoCAD 2013 Tips and Tricks I hope you enjoy it! Download AutoCAD 2013... Continue reading

Posted Apr 3, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Recording your own Technical Demos

My work days in 2012, so far, have been filled with recording various technical videos. When you spend so much time making videos - you become either friends or enemies with your recording software! Though the relationship was a bit... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2012 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Neglectful Blogger and Fields in AutoCAD

I know that I have been neglecting my blog when my good friend dave espinosa-aguilar (probably the best Autodesk University speaker ever) sends me an email about my "blog abstinence". So I am alive and well - just a badly... Continue reading

Posted Oct 18, 2011 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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Autodesk is looking for an AutoCAD Product Support Technician...

Calling all ye AutoCAD gurus! Autodesk is looking for an AutoCAD Product Support Technician in their Lake Oswego office. If you have strong AutoCAD skills (3+ years experience with it) and don't mind relocating to beautiful Oregon then this is... Continue reading

Posted Sep 9, 2011 at Lynn Allen's Blog

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