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We are back from our annual July Summer break of live communty events. We held two Autodesk Community Conversation events this week, and have many more planned including next week. Below you can see the two sessions we held yesterday on AutoCAD and Dynamo and the recording of the sessions. We have Autodesk Community Conversations in-person Wednesday September 27 at Autodesk University 2022! Continue reading

The Autodesk University 2022 free virtual passes for are now available in addition to the in-person registration Continue reading

In a continuous effort to improve Autodesk products based on your feedback, new updates were just released. Continue reading

Jeremy Tammick posted on his blog The Building Coder about the initiative to improve the RevitLookup including a link to a first build of the RevitDbExplorer. Continue reading

Queue the applause. The Dynamo Team released new streamlined videos this week for learning Dynamo. •Introductory Tutorials for Dynamo 2.13+ •Dynamo Primer Continue reading

Kean posted open roles seeking candidates with a passion and experience in XR. If you are that XR person, or know someone please look into this opportunity to join Autodesk in an exciting new role and mission. Continue reading

In this session, AutoCAD Expert Dan Kuhmann will cover the top AutoCAD queries asked about fixing issues in the Autodesk Community — from cursor issues to linetype questions, using 3D objects, and more, followed by time for your live questions and answers. Join us for more Autodesk Community Conversations as we come back from our July Summer break with these and many more already on the calendar from Dynamo, Revit, InfraWorks and VR. https://autode.sk/CommunityConvos Continue reading

Here is a humorous video from Autodesk Construction Cloud highlighting a not so funny construction industry reality that isn’t so funny. Continue reading

Register for free to attend the Autodesk Vision Series Aug 3 & 4 to be inspired and hear from creative minds like Playground Games Lead Technical Artist, Dan Wulczynski, on how he and his team used 3ds Max to create fire environments for the ideo game Forza Horizon 5. Continue reading

The Autodesk Community Voices Blog has been publishing a six part series on Autodesk Revit 2023 by Voices blog author Dzan Ta. The Autodesk Community Voices Blog is a place to connect, share, and learn with the community. The blog features product tips, workflows, articles, updates, and more, all shared by members of Autodesk’s global community. Continue reading

Look out Portland! I will be the bullhorn & radio abusing course marshall again in top of the action-packed course section 4 aka “blood alley” at the 2022 Portland Soapbox Adult Derby Saturday, August 20th. #pdxsoapboxderby Continue reading

Join the Autodesk Fusion 360 and Autodesk Community teams for a special Ask Me Anything event in the Design, Validate & Document forum. Continue reading

Just a friendly reminder that the registration will open tomorrow July 12, 2022 for the first in-person Autodesk University “AU” in 2 years. This years AU event will be held in just 77 days on September 27-29 in New Orleans Louisiana United States. https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/conference/overview AU 2022 is your opportunity to learn and connect with industry experts who are progressing architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. Get ready for great sessions, beignets and jambalaya and more local fun... Continue reading

I really needed the downtime with so much going on. I spent the time with friends and Coho the 90-pound labrador puppy, projects around the house and garden, getting my dental implant reinserted (ouch), and a lot of time outdoors and on the rivers and lakes. A few photos from the outdoors portion of the week off since I'm fairly confident you weren't interested in photos of my dental implant issue, but just in case. Outdoors: Continue reading

I have recently been experimenting with a new technology, I know, I'm a techy geek and your are not shocked that I'm geeking out on something new. There are many new technologies harnessing AI to generate images based on words and instructions you feed it like Dall-E, Dall-E Mini aka CrAIon, and Midjourney. I got on the beta of Midjourney. Midjourney runs using Discord (desktop or mobile) as its interface using the bot to send the commands to their trained... Continue reading

The Forge team has provided a reference architecture example of a digital twin application using the Forge platform data visualization APIs, complete with some documentation and code samples. | The live web browser based reference architecture will demonstrate the type of applications you can build using the available Forge APIs. You could build your own custom digital twin application customized for your business or industry needs. Documentation https://forge.autodesk.com/en/docs/dataviz/v1/developers_guide/quickstart/ Continue reading

This Thursday there will be a live Autodesk Community Conversation with speakers Sol Amour, Jacob Small, and special guests Tomasz Fudala & Stephan Gumpert​. Dynamo Office Hours: Dynamo Talking to Robot Structural Analysis and Advance Steel Come join Sol, Jacob, Tomasz and Stephan as we dive deeper into the Dynamo + Robot Structural Analysis and Dynamo + Advance Steel connections. We will explore the particulars of both these programs, via host specific functionality and approach, discovering the unique aspects of... Continue reading

I was quite busy this weekend, but yesterday went kayaking with a friend up at beautiful Hosmer Lake in the Deschutes National Forest of Central Oregon. Snow had just melted within the week allowing access and the reeds haven't yet greened and llilypads are yet to bloom or the water clear up to the summer clear white/blue waters, but the mosquitos are REALLY hungry. Here is a quick aerial 360 of the lake and mountains. Continue reading

Based on kudos from readers of the Autodesk Community Voices Blog, here are the top 10 posts in kudos. Autodesk Community Voices is a blog by the Community, for the Community. It’s our place for Community members to connect, share, and learn together. The blog features product tips and workflows, career stories, and industry insights, all shared by members of Autodesk’s global community. Visit Community Voices to browse recent posts and subscribe to keep up to date with the latest... Continue reading

We have two more Autodesk Community Conversations events this month before our annual summer event break in July. Join us for the fun and informative sessions that are also very fun. Wednesday June 22nd 08:00am PDT Fusion 360 Ask Me Anything: Electronics Design Join Richard Hammerl, a Fusion 360 Community Specialist in Electronics to ask questions on Electronics in Fusion 360 as well as share helpful tips. Register now to attend https://autodesk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsdeirrDsqHdTGh0yq5XbDq6_0ybv-ZIBe Thursday June 30th 10:00am PDT Dynamo Office Hours:... Continue reading

Autodesk Community Conversations are great opportunities to learn something new on Autodesk products from experts. But these aren't a standard webinar, these are conversations, so ask your questions and join in the fun. Thursday June 16 at 8am PDT Revit Hints & Hacks: Breaking Down Doors and Windows Families with Donnia Tabor-Hanson Tips & Tricks are too blasé for me that is why we do Hints & Hacks. Using doors and windows is one of the simplest things to do... Continue reading

Do you have an outstanding project that deserves recognition? The Autodesk Excellence Awards is accepting submissions now through July 21, 2022. The Excellence Awards is a global program celebrating companies pushing the boundaries of change with technology. Winners will be showcased at Autodesk University 2022 on September 27, 2022 at an awards ceremony open to all AU attendees. Enter for free today! https://autode.sk/award Continue reading

Being a Fusion 360 Insider gets you access to preview features, feedback opportunities with the Fusion 360 Team, report issues, and be on the Inside knowing what is coming to the product. You get to help shape the future of the product and know what is coming – all for free. Join the Fusion 360 Insiders Today Continue reading

We have some great live events and opportunities to ask your questions to experts in our Autodesk Community Conversations. Autodesk Community Conversations are virtual meetups featuring expert speakers from across Autodesk Community. Sessions range from deep dives, tips and tricks, and live demonstrations on Autodesk products to roundtables on industry insights, emerging trends, and career stories. Sessions take place on Zoom and are recorded for YouTube. All experience levels, from beginner to expert, are welcome. Browse upcoming events on our... Continue reading