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MrCADman on Twitter – No More

MrCADman on Twitter – No More is originally published on Between the Lines I just changed my Twitter username @mrcadman to my real name @ShaanHurley. Twitter allows you to do this and keep your followers. Why did I do this, well because I was tired of being referred to by “MrCADman” at events, some not [...]

Autodesk Does Not Support SOPA

Autodesk Does Not Support SOPA is originally published on Between the Lines Over the past month there have been several lists, web pages, and mentions in Twitter and other social media incorrectly stating that Autodesk supports the controversial SOPA initiative otherwise known as United States H.R. 3261. The official Autodesk statement: Autodesk applauds Congress for [...]

Autodesk University 2011 Stats

Autodesk University 2011 Stats is originally published on Between the Lines It has been just over a month since Autodesk University 2011 and I though I would share some fun statistics to share around the water cooler. Almost1,000 classes, labs, un-conference discussions, AU virtual learning. sessions and keynote presentations. Over 8000 attendees from 80 countries. [...]

Autodesk University 2011 Stats

Autodesk University 2011 Stats is originally published on Between the Lines It has been just over a month since Autodesk University 2011 and I though I would share some fun statistics to share around the water cooler. Almost1,000 classes, labs, un-conference discussions, AU virtual learning. sessions and keynote presentations. Over 8000 attendees from 80 countries. [...]

Aerial Capture of 3D Geometry

Aerial Capture of 3D Geometry is originally published on Between the Lines In a technology research project Autodesk employee Gonzalo Martinez Director of Strategic Research in the office of the CTO has built and modified an Octo-Copter UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) to capture both video and photos to generate a 3D model using 123D Catch.  [...]

Dances With Elephants – New Autodesk Blog

Dances With Elephants – New Autodesk Blog is originally published on Between the Lines Yes, “Dances With Elephants” is the title of this new blog by Autodesk’s Jim Quanci and very fitting when you understand the purpose of the new blog. The blog is not about literally dancing with a two ton pachyderm, but instead [...]

View, Plot, or Convert a DWG for Free

View, Plot, or Convert a DWG for Free is originally published on Between the Lines It is a very common situation, you or an acquaintance receive a DWG file or you need to share a DWG with someone. You can download the free AutoCAD DWG TrueView. DWG TrueView is based on exactly the same code [...]

View, Plot, or Convert a DWG for Free

View, Plot, or Convert a DWG for Free is originally published on Between the Lines It is a very common situation, you or an acquaintance receive a DWG file or you need to share a DWG with someone. You can download the free AutoCAD DWG TrueView. DWG TrueView is based on exactly the same code [...]

AutoCAD 2012 for Mac Service Pack 1

AutoCAD 2012 for Mac Service Pack 1 is originally published on Between the Lines In order to improve the product and customer experience Service Pack 1 has been released for AutoCAD 2012 for Mac. Review the ReadMe documentation before installing to see what was addressed as well as important installation instructions. AutoCAD 2012 for Mac [...]

14 Years – 98 in Dog Years

14 Years – 98 in Dog Years is originally published on Between the Lines Today marks my 14th year with Autodesk. I really never thought when joining Autodesk back in 1998 I would be here 14 years later. I thought I would jump back out into the design and fabrication world again after a couple [...]