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Autodesk Offers Wide Variety of Resources and Support for Education Community
The beginning of the new academic year is here and Autodesk, is expanding its support for students and educators as they return to campus. Autodesk has announced that it is increasing access to its 2010 offerings, valuable curricula and additional resources for student and teacher communities [...]
Posted in design, information technology, software Also tagged 3D modeling technology, 3D software, Academy Awards, animation, Animation software, architecture, Autodesk, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Animation Academy, Autodesk Developer Network, Autodesk Education Suites, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk Vault, Civil Engineering, design, education, Education Suites, educational tools, engineering, entertainment, instructor, Joe Astroth, leadership, Learning and Education, learning tools, mechanical engineering, Media & Entertainment, teacher Leave a comment
Autodesk Assistance Program for Unemployed Designers, Engineers, and Architects gets featured in the Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal has an article on how companies are offering career counseling to customers who've lost jobs during the recession, hoping to help old friends and win additional loyalty when the economy recovers [...]
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Autodesk Buys Software Assets From Boss International
Autodesk has acquired certain assets from Boss International, Inc. to expand its water resources analysis capabilities for the architecture, engineering and construction industry [...]
Posted in design, information technology, software Also tagged 3D modeling technology, 3D software, analysis software, architecture, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk, engineer, engineering, environment, environmental infrastructure, Geospatial Analysis, geospatial software, Geospatial Solutions, geospatial technology, geospatial tools Leave a comment
Autodesk Extends on Building Information Modelling
Autodesk has entered into a collaboration with Vela Systems, a provider of mobile field automation software for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries. The collaboration integrates Vela Systems Field BIM Software Suite with Autodesk Navisworks [...]
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Autodesk and the Clinton Climate Initiative Join Forces to Support the Building of Sustainable Cities
As a world leader in 2D and 3D design and engineering software, the most important contribution Autodesk can make to address global sustainability challenges is to provide customers with innovative technologies. A new tool being developed will help cities manage their greenhouse gas emissions levels [...]
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The “Autodesk Story” is now online
Autodesk has come a long way since our founding 25 years ago as a pioneer in the world of computer-aided design (CAD). Our flagship product, AutoCAD software, has become synonymous with CAD and is a fixture in design shops worldwide. We have industry-leading 3D solutions for industrial design and manufacturing; architecture, engineering and contruction; as well as media and entertainment. Today, we stand as the world’s leader in 2D and 3D design and engineering software [...]
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New Autodesk Tools Help Simplify Energy-Efficient Building Design and Renovation
Autodesk announced the availability of Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010 software, a whole-building performance analysis tool, and the Autodesk Guide to Sustainable Design, a new free online resource for designers that illustrates sustainable design principles, decisions and technologies for every phase of the building project lifecycle. This new product and online resource provide architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms with tools that help simplify and enable sustainable design decisions [...]
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AutoCAD 2010 Available for Free for Student Engineering and Design Community
Autodesk has announced that AutoCAD 2010 software will be available for free to members of the worldwide Student Engineering and Design Community. The Student Community was created three years ago to help architecture, engineering and digital entertainment students gain access to educational resources and technical expertise. The Student Community now has more than 570,000 members representing more than 19,000 schools in 139 countries [...]
Architecture & Urban Planning in China: Shanghai is the world’s 4th tallest city
Shanghai made it to 4th place in Forbes' list of the world's tallest cities with a total of 21 towers climbing over 700 feet. The current tallest is the Shanghai World Financial Center, at 1,614 feet, but it'll be surpassed by the Shanghai Tower, which is expected to be completed in 2014 and reach heights of 2,000 feet. It was beat out by Dubai, Hong Kong and, at number one, New York City [...]
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Autodesk Expands Online Guide To Sustainable Design For Green Building Retrofits