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It was brought to our attention in this forum thread, (and confirmed in this Autodesk KB article) that certain DIESEL expressions in fields are not evaluated in DWG Trueview, resulting in missing...

AU 2004 seems like a long time ago, but it was the first year in which I presented at Autodesk University and I was a nervous wreck; still even Today I would classify myself as a nervous speaker. The...

While the AutoCAD 2018 product was released only about a month ago, the first developer documentation content update has been released.* In recent years, content updates have been released once in...

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Starting with AutoCAD 2018-based products, AutoLISP programs that utilize the members defined by the*IAcadFileDependencies and IAcadFileDependency classes*in...

The deadline for voting on Autodesk University 2018 classes is this Friday, July 13th. You have the opportunity to help select which speakers and classes will be available when registration begins...

Last week, I was working with a group of people who are not CAD users. One of them received a 6.7MB .DWG file from a partner. I was asked how to view this file. Rather than downloading and installing...

My longtime colleague and programming guru Kean Walmsley wrote a great blog post talking about why AutoCAD R13 was painful, but it had to happen to re-architect the product. A brief history of...

A week or so ago, using the latest version of Google Chrome, I navigated to the support pages at Autodesk to download the Geolocation Hotfix for AutoCAD 2017. I have downloaded this in the past, and...

The last week before my sabbatical started, Stacy Doyle of Autodesk PR and myself gave a tour to a Cathy a reporter from the Portland Business Journal of the new Autodesk Portland office. The...

Greetings following my first week of sabbatical, and what a week it was! First thing I did was that I went looking for a new personal laptop to take on my adventures, since my MacBook from 2011...

Save time building selection sets within AutoCAD by leveraging the Select Similar command to quickly filter objects and calculate quantities. The post Leveraging the AutoCAD Select Similar Command...

I am so grateful to have an employer that understands that employees need time away to refresh, recharge, and come back with a renewed energy and passion. Some of us use the time to go spend time...

Our Autodesk Portland high school interns just started their summer internship! Monday was their first day in the new Autodesk Portland office. They are are excited to meet everyone, get...

To all the dad’s out there – Happy Father’s Day! I hope you’re able to spend the day with your own father and/or your own children. With my son turning three at the end of the month, I couldn’t be...

Autodesk received over 2,100 class proposals for Autodesk University 2018. Vote on the classes you want to see at this year's conference from now until July 13, 2018. The post Autodesk University...

Last week, the technical team at CADD Microsystems came together to put Autodesk’s 2019 products through their paces. I already shared my first impression of AutoCAD 2019 several weeks ago, but the...

Do you have a great tip or unique content that you would like to share with Autodesk product users around the world for fame and good karma? While on sabbatical starting Friday June 22nd, I would...

Could make the trip for on reason or another? The AU team has you covered! with the live stream of the keynotes. https://autode.sk/2t7oXyL “AU London kicks off today, chock full of classes and...

Autodesk ‘s Portland office celebrated Pride this weekend. Autodesk is a proud sponsor and employees, families, friends, and community walked in the parade to show support for everyone. Autodesk...

This is a guest post by Ben Richardson. Ben*is director of*Acuity Training,*a UK based IT training business. Acuity Training focuses on high quality classroom-based IT applications training including...

To all the dad’s out there – Happy Father’s Day! I hope you’re able to spend the day with your own father and/or your own children. With my son turning three at the end of the month, I couldn’t be...

Next Friday, I will begin 6 weeks off for the 4th time in 20 years at Autodesk. This is one of the best benefits of working for Autodesk. The 6 weeks provides enough time you can truly disconnect,...

As a user of Autodesk software, no conference is more comprehensive than Autodesk University. Attending since 2007, one of my favorite things about the conference is how dynamic it is. Sure, there...