Portland Adult Soapbox Derby 2019
Two weeks ago I had one of the coolest volunteer jobs as a Course Marshall for the 22nd annual Portland Adult Soapbox Derby held in Portland’s beautiful Mount Tabor Park. I spent all day with a bullhorn and a radio…
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20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
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Kids at Autodesk Day – Portland 2019
This is always one of my favorite days of the year and it was held in the Autodesk Portland office yesterday. We had over 60 kids of our employees show up for a day filled with fun activities, snacks, food, and even robot rides.
Its Back to School Time
Here in the US many children are getting ready for the school season to begin or starting imminently. In addition to all the supplies like paper, pens, glue, laptops, and backpacks we have one more thing that students and their…
Attention Startups – Apply to PIE Shop Portland
Applications for the next classes of PIE and PIE Shop are now open. They will close on August 18. Please share far and wide with promising founders and startups We’re super interested in the startup you’re building and we’d…
Project Egress Build Thursday July 18th at the National Air and Space Museum
I hope you are either planning to attend at the National Air and Space Museum or watch the live stream of the #ProjectEgress build with Adam Savage. Read more here and https://www.tested.com/science/space/880604-announcing-project-egress-project-national-air-and-space-museum/  This event should be live streamed tomorrow…
Job Posting – Workshop Manager for Autodesk Technology Center
Autodesk Technology Center Workshop Leadership Role Exciting shop leadership role in Autodesk’s Technology Center in San Francisco, formerly known as the Pier 9 Workshop. The 35,000 sq. waterfront facility houses workshops for precision machining, additive manufacturing, large format 5-axis milling,…
Autodesk Portland Sponsoring Pride 2019 This weekend
Autodesk is proud to sponsor Portland Pride for a third year. This is our second year walking in the parade and will be featuring our Pride Derby Cart made by our employees in 2019! We hope you will come see…
Employee Made Arcade at Autodesk’s Portland Office
Our Portland Autodesk office took the Autodesk tagline of “Make Anything” quite literal. We moved into this beautifully restored downtown central eastside Portland office a year ago. So when some of the employees heard we had a game room, they…
Spotted a Wooly Mammoth and You Can Too
Last week I was working in Washington DC meeting with some customers and partners including my longtime friends and digitization heroes at the Smithsonian Digitization Program Lab. While there catching up on all the cool projects for the Smithsonian and…
Design Week Portland – Ultimaker+ Autodesk
Design Week Portland is right around the corner, and this year we’re partnering up with Ultimaker to help you level up your design-to-make game. Come see the latest from Ultimaker and Autodesk in Autodesk’s renovated new Portland office (renovated Towne…