#Autodesk is turning 40 this week! When did you first get started using Autodesk software? Share your story and use #ADSK40 #AutodeskCommunity. For me it was 1989 at the ripe old age of 25. I decided that my career choice out of high school (retail management)… sucked. I was married and my wife and best … More Happy Birthday Autodesk!
Hello! It’s that time of year again, where we all get our first glimpse at what’s coming in this years software releases. I always got excited hoping that some of my ideas had made it into the new release (I still do!). The link below is to the official AutoCAD Blog post regarding the “What’s … More What’s New in AutoCAD 2022? Do More with New Specialized Toolsets Updates | AutoCAD Blog | Autodesk
Hello followers old and new! I said that this blog was finished, but the news is just too big not to share. In my new role as a Community Manager for Autodesk, it is my distinct privelage to host some of our brand new Community Conversations meetups, happening very soon. First up, join me as … More And We’re Back! With a Special Announcement. Autodesk Community Conversations is Live!
Hey folks! I hope you are all considering attending Autodesk University this fall in Las Vegas. November 18-21 are the dates, and registration is open right now. Classes are filling up fast, so don’t wait too long. I wanted to just highlight a few that I thought you might find interesting (including mine, of course). … More Autodesk University 2019 – Check Out These Classes!
Important announcement from the Autodesk Knowledge Network. Please follow the link, read and then check your software according to the list. Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0/1.1 is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack that can compromise data exchanges. Patches are available for supported product versions. Source: Transport Layer Security (TLS): Updates Required to Maintain Software Access | … More Transport Layer Security (TLS): Updates Required to Maintain Software Access | Search | Autodesk Knowledge Network
Hello everyone! It’s official, so thank you to all those who voted for my classes this year, I will be returning to AU again this year as a speaker. This will be my 10th AU in Las Vegas, and 11th overall. This also marks my 6th year in a row as a speaker. Not too … More Autodesk University 2019
Voting is open for Autodesk University 2019, go check it out and vote for your favorites. https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/conference/las-vegas/call-for-proposals/voting Here are mine: IM316916-Authoring & Publishing Custom Content for Inventor Professional IM316922 – A Little Less Talk – Inventor Professional Tube & Pipe Demo MFG316917 – Vault Professional Categories, Lifecycles & Revisions. The Perfect Trio. MFG316919 – Change … More AU 2019 Class Voting Begins
September? That’s the last time I published anything? Wow! What have I been doing that I couldn’t find the time to write a short post? Well… First I was preparing three classes for AU2017, which took place last November in Las Vegas. One of these got cancelled at the last minute, when my co-speaker had … More Where Have I Been?!?!
Hello! In the last year or so, in my (clears throat) “spare time”, I’ve been working on a conversion that would allow us to create our P&ID’s (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) in AutoCad Electrical instead of straight up AutoCad. I’m finally close, having solved the more challenging issues I was facing. I still have some … More AutoCad Electrical for P&ID’s? Yes, Please.
Originally Published 2/19/2014 Hey there! Wow… this one has been a while coming. I posted a teaser a few weeks ago thinking I had the question answered, and all I had to do was write the post. Then a few more hours of testing turned up some show stopping problems and I pulled the teaser… … More AutoCAD ® Electrical Symbols on Tool Palettes
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