William McDonough's "Tower of tomorrow"
Autodesk University AEC Keynote speaker William McDonough was commissioned by Fortune Magazine to design a “Tower of tomorrow” . It’s nice to see his ideas applied to a multi-story city building....
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CAD related Blogging Highlights for 2007
I’ve posted my “Blogging Highlights” for the year on my other blog but a few are CAD related so excuse their repetition here: RobiNZ Personal Blog: 2007 Blogging Highlights (Click for full post)...
Meeting Betsy, Screencast of the week and that AU Plane a year later...
It was great to meet Betsy Weber and the TechSmith team in the Autodesk University Exhibit hall. She told me I was featured on her blog, screencast of the week (26/11/2007 ) , again! About this time l...
RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - AEC Industry presentation
Jay Bhatt set the scene and, like the General Main-stage, the emphasis was on sustainable, green and ethical design. He introduced Phil Bernstein who, with a team of application specialists, walked th...
CCNTV @ Autodesk University - CAD Video News and Reviews
CCNTV were at Autodesk University and their current report shows a couple of interesting exhibits which suit the video medium. I can’t see much point in “talking head” videos, a podcast will do for sp...
MindManager at Autodesk University 2007
James Van abandoned PowerPoint and used MindManager for his presentation. Robin used MindManager to take notes! Ths is the result: File Attachment: AU2007 - Revit Effective techniques for large...
Humour or Horror: A Blast from the Past - Where were you in 1982?
Warning: The images below may require parental guidance for younger readers. Scott Sheppard started this so direct all complaints to him. Inspired, if that’s right the word, by Lynn Allen’s 1982 AU...
RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - Friday 30/11
A mixd bag of Revit, from Beijing Olympics to Supply-Chains?, then a dash to the airport for that relaxing 14 hour jaunt home. Leave on Friday, arrive on Sunday! The Successful Implementation of Bu...
RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - Meeting "The Mistress", or was it "The New Lynn Allen"
I’ve been attending Autodesk University since 2004 but somehow never managed to meet Melanie, “The Mistress of the Dorkness”, Perry . I met her husband Mike last year (he’s the English Gentleman in th...
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RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - Thursday 29/11
I’ve just started experimenting with virtual machines as a way to test software so the first session will be interesting. Other than that it’s a Revit day, notice a theme this year?, with everything f...
RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - Wednesday 28/11
Today starts with the AEC Industry presentation. It’s always cool to see how others use the software get a peek into the future of AEC software. The day ends with a Techology mainstage and a look a th...
RobiNZ @ Autodesk University 2007 - "Designing the Future" Main-stage
This year the main-stage was "in the round". A huge room with center stage, giant screens facing in all directions, and seating (it seemed to me) for all. Mighty impressive when all is said to be abou...