Autodesk Founder John Walker’s GPTs on Autodesk History
Autodesk founder John Walker published his own GPT last week. This GPT is for learning about the startup History of a Startup and is based on his Autodesk File publication.
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20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
Between the Lines Blog
20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
Category Autodesk History
Happy 41st Birthday Autodesk
Today, I celebrate and acknowledge the 41st anniversary of Autodesk's founding on January 30, 1982. Over the past 41 years, Autodesk has established itself as a leader in the design and engineering software industry, and has played a significant role in shaping the way professionals in architecture, engineering, construction, and media and entertainment industries work.
Autodesk Community Conversations for January & February 2022
Join us for one of the new Autodesk Community Conversations! “Autodesk Turns 40 Years Young” January 28th “Dynamo inside a Host” February 3rd “AutoCAD Electrical with Tifani and Tiffany” February 10th
40 Years Old – Lets have Some Fun and Tell Stories
No, it is not me turning 40… Autodesk turns 40 years young on January 30, 2022 after being founded January 30th, 1982. To celebrate this momentous occasion the Autodesk Community will be sharing some of your stories and memorabilia over…
Between the Lines is 18 Years Old on Saturday
On August 21, 2003, this blog started thanks to the encouragement of two Autodesk colleagues Bill Johnston and Eric Wright. I was one of the top posting members in the Autodesk Discussion Forums on my own time, and at times…
Throwback Thursday- What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been
Fun historical Autodesk fact. The singer/guitarist for the band Grateful Dead Jerry Garcia once visited an Autodesk office.
Fun Finds
In packing my house up to move, I am going through boxes of my technology and Autodesk history items and having a blast remembering all the tech and fun times. There is a slew of my phones and PDA, from…
Autodesk Turns 39
In Marin County, California, a small group of people got together January 30, 1982 and formed Autodesk. As founder John Walker stated “the game has changed.” Today marks the 39th birthday of Autodesk. Autodesk’s Flying founders”Autodesk Founders. They didn’t walk…
Throwback Thursday TBT – Simply The Best
Who knew in the boxes of 38 years of Autodesk history that I have that we could connect Tina Turner and her hit song Simply The Best with Autodesk the software company. I received this 45rpm vinyl record from Dietmar…
Throwback Thursday – AutoCAD-80 version 1.2 Circa 1982
I may have found someone with the oldest AutoCAD release software outside of Autodesk. Of course internally we had early 1.0 alphas, betas, and development copies that were never released. In fact AutoCAD-80 and AutoCAD-86 version 1.0 was never commercially…