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Autodesk Volunteers Help Preserve Historic Kosrae Using Reality Capture Software & BIM

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Kosrae is an island in the South Pacific, whose rich history is unknown by the people who live there, as well as the handful of scuba divers who visit annually to explore the pristine coral reefs surrounding the island. That’s why Autodesk is teaming up with KnowledgeWell (a non-profit dedicated to transforming the barriers faced by under-resourced nations into opportunities for successful business and public sector programs) to create a 3D model of the island and help tell its story to the rest of the world. Read More »

Three Questions with Lynn Allen, Autodesk Evangelist

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A CAD event isn’t one without a certain Autodesk Evangelist showing up. Thankfully, Lynn Allen not only made an appearance during [acronym] Magazine Public Sector’s CAD Awards virtual event, she gave the keynote talk. 60 AutoCAD Tips in 60 Minutes provided users with more valuable tricks and shortcuts than a magician carries up his infinite sleeve and within his endless hat. We caught up with Lynn afterward to bring you her thoughts on her most useful tips, cloud, and the next five years of digital design. Read More »

Technically News – 1/28

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In this edition: Symantec to Rely on Partners After Restructuring; Touchdown! NetApp & The Super Bowl Partner; Autodesk and NASA Developing New Technology; Red Hat Uses ManageIQ Acquisition to Further Cloud Offerings Read More »

Autodesk University 2012 Recap

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Autodesk University (AU) 2012 is over and it ended as one of the most comprehensive and exciting conferences in AU history. Missed it?Don’t fret; we’re here to fill you in. The first day kicked off with the keynote speeches from Jeff Kowalski, CTO of Autodesk; Dezso Molnar, CTO of Molnari, Inc.; and Christine Furstoss, Technical Director of Manufacturing & Materials ... Read More »

Technically News – 12/3

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Technically News: Government Closes More Data Centers, NetApp Links to Amazon’s Cloud, Cybersecurity Needs of the Borderless Enterprise, Agency Saves $500 Million Through Technology, and More Read More »

How to Optimize Your Road and Highway Designs Affordably with an AutoCAD Workflow

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With roadway design and construction outsourcing costs rising and growing pressures to maximize tax dollar value, state and local governments are increasingly looking for better ways to improve transportation design projects – on a lower budget. Outsourcing has its advantages, providing convenient access to skilled expertise while helping agencies ease their workload. The process, therefore, of moving this function back in-house is often easier said than done. Read More »

Create Virtual 3D Images from Your Photos

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Who doesn’t like free apps? Autodesk has launched a free app that allows you to take a picture of any object or person and get it translated into a virtual 3D image that you can zoom in on and rotate. The “123D Catch” app works for those who have iPad 2 or the new iPad with a built in camera. Read More »