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AUGIWorld January 2012 Issue Released... Get Advanced

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 19, 2012, 5:06 pm
One of life's great truths - and something AUGI members know all too well - is that we never stop learning. Just when you think you've mastered your Autodesk product of choice, you stumble across a blog post, read an article, or install a new software release and find that, yes, there is more to lea...
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Where did you 1st hear about AUGI?

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 6:34 pm
Do you remember how you first heard about
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AUGI HotNews January 2012 is Now Available!

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 5, 2012, 10:19 pm

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AUGIWorld December 2011 is Now Available!

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 22, 2011, 11:37 am
AUGIWorld December 2011 Issue Released! Can there be any doubt about the value of information sharing in the design industry? Whether it’s a quick question-and-answer session with the person in the next cubicle, or following an online blogger or discussion group guru to see what they’re t...
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AUGI 2011 Election Results are in...

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 17, 2011, 8:51 pm
The AUGI Board of Directors is pleased to announce the election results of the 2011-year end election. After 14 days of voting, the official results of the AUGI Board of Directors Year end Election are available. Each of candidates were considered and voted on individually. The top 3 candidates wit...
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2011 AUGI Board of Directors Ballot - Reminder to Vote

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 8, 2011, 7:42 pm
A reimder to all AUGI Members: Immediately after the AGM held at Autodesk University, each year AUGI opens the ballot for the upcoming elections for the AUGI Board of Directors. AUGI would like to encourage you, if you have not yet voted, to go the web site and cast your votes here
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AUGI HotNews December 2011 is Available Now

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 8, 2011, 11:08 am

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AUGI HotNews Daily - Thursday Dec 1, 2011

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2011, 2:50 pm
Download AUGI HotNews Daily - Thursday Dec 1, 2011
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AUGIWorld October 2011 Released - Learn about Customizin​g Autodesk Products

Mike P. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2011, 3:35 pm
For countless Autodesk product users, the "box" is only the beginning. About a minute after their Autodesk product of choice is installed, users are busy customizing-a shortcut here, a bit of LISP there-until factory defaults are all but forgotten. In this issue, AUGIWorld writers dive into customiz...
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AUGI Top DAUG T-Shirt Design - Voting is Open

Mike P. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2011, 11:09 am
Join your fellow members and pick the winning design from among the 13 submissions.
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AUGI Hotnews October 2011 Now Available

Mike P. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2011, 3:30 pm
  AUGI is pleased to announce the October 2011 issue of HotNews! Read it today. In this issue of HotNews: Features: * Letter from the President - 2011 October - AUGI President David Harrington brings you up to date on the latest developments in the AUGI community. Columns * TIPniques: Why You ...
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AUGI Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

Mike P. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2011, 1:27 pm
Its Nominations time again at
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Top DAUG T-Shirt Design Contest - 2011

Mike P. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 1:19 pm
AUGI Members: Design the Top DAUG T-Shirt for 2011, and win a FREE! pass to Autodesk University
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AUGIWorld September 2011 - Annual Salary Survey

Mike P. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2011, 11:24 am
AUGIWorld September 2011 Issue Released! So... how was your 2011, professionally speaking? Banner year or blight? Did your salary soar or suffer? Are you moving up, on, or out? Want to see how your year stacks up against that of your AUGI peers? Just read the results of the 2011 AUGI Salary Survey...
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AUGI HotNews - September 2011

Mike P. posted an article on - Sep 6, 2011, 3:41 pm
Revit: Creating a Room Group Prototype
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AUGIWorld August 2011 Issue Released!

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 23, 2011, 5:19 pm
Collaboration is more than just a tidy word to describe diverse users working together toward a common goal. Collaboration is a mindset and a culture which, fortunately for Autodesk product users, is aided significantly by the products they use every day. In “Keys to Collaboration Success,” aut...
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Autodesk Research Study

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2011, 9:30 am
Are you constantly online?
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Reminder - AUGI Salary Survey Closing Soon

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 18, 2011, 10:50 am
AUGI Annual Salary Survey is closing soon Help us help you... Charts like the one below from 2010 need your input in 2011. This year's review can provide measurable and meaningful data, it is important that all AUGI members volunteer a couple of minutes of their time and a little bit of informa...
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AUGI Top DAUG at AU2011

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 16, 2011, 4:57 pm
AUGI Top DAUG expands to more products AUGI is working together with KnowledgeSmart to provide a broader range of assessment topics for this year’s AUGI Top DAUG skills contest, at Autodesk University, in November. In recent years, the contest has focused exclusively on AutoCAD 2D skills.
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Mosaic - A new data aggregation resource from Autodesk

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 11, 2011, 2:47 pm
Autodesk has been busy over the summer, developing a way to gather up the multiple channels of information about Autodesk software. This is the very beginning, who knows where this will go but you should check it out for yourself!
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AUGI HotNews - August 2011

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 9, 2011, 11:58 am
AUGI is pleased to present the latest version of AUGI HotNews. Features How to Create Model Text on a Curved Surface in Revit Velina Mirincheva offers a workaround for applying 3D text on a curved surface in Autodesk Revit. Get the easy-to-follow instructions here. Letter from the President - ...
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AUGI Annual Salary Survey is now Open

Mike P. posted an article on - Aug 1, 2011, 11:54 am
It is the time of year when we once again poll our membership about salaries, benefits, job security and more. The results of the 10th Annual AUGI Salary Survey will be presented in the September issue of AUGIWorld Magazine, and we’ll also take a look back at how these numbers may have changed in ...
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AUGIWorld July 2011 -

Mike P. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2011, 10:12 am
Management, organization, getting your ducks in a row… Whatever you want to call it, spending some time to think through the process of implementation before you take it on means no wasted steps, less frustration, and ensures a streamlined process. In “Revit Implementation: Workflow Tricks,” ...
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RTCUSA - After the Event

Mike P. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2011, 3:57 pm
So many things could be said about the Revit Technology Conference but one things stands out from the rest... Let's do this again next year! AUGI was pleased to be part of the inagural event in the US and we look forward to a continued relationship with RTC. From start to finish, the event was pa...
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AUGI HotNews July 2011 - Now Available

Mike P. posted an article on - Jul 7, 2011, 10:35 am
Features Citrix-Ready Autodesk Applications
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RTCUSA - AUGI at the event

Mike P. posted an article on - Jun 24, 2011, 6:16 pm
AUGI joined the supporters of the Revit Technology Conference USA at the event in Huntington Beach California.
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AUGIWorld June 2011 - Third Party Apps

Mike P. posted an article on - Jun 21, 2011, 10:47 am
The focus of June 2011 AUGIWorld is third-party applications—software that brings new features to fresh-out-of-the-box Autodesk products. And for those do-it-yourself types, there is customization via programming languages such as LISP that can make an Autodesk product uniquely their own. In this ...
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AUGI and the Revit Technology Conference

Mike P. posted an article on - Jun 17, 2011, 10:38 am
In less than a week from now, Revit experts from all over the globe will gather to discuss, present, train, share, argue and enjoy the lively camaraderie of the some of the best BIM technology adopters around. Join AUGI and tap into the knowledge that will be shared at the Revit Technology Conferen...
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AUGI HotNews June 2011 - Now Available

Mike P. posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 9:15 am
Features School Is Not Out for Autodesk - A HotNews Interview with Alissa Perlstein Sykes HotNews talks with Autodesk's Director of Worldwide Education, Alissa Perlstein Sykes, about Autodesk's long connection with educational institutions. Learn how Autodesk is helping to prepare students for lif...
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AUGIWorld May 2011 Issue has been released!

Mike P. posted an article on - May 17, 2011, 3:23 pm
In the last issue, our experts gave you a first look at the latest releases of Autodesk’s most popular products. This month, you’ll learn tips and techniques for implementing those new releases—or any release, for that matter. Our authors take you from creating an implementation plan ...
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AUGI CAD CAMP 2011 Schedule has been released!

Mike P. posted an article on - May 5, 2011, 9:17 am
TAKE YOUR CAREER TO NEW HEIGHTS Advance your skills and knowledge at AUGI CAD Camps – Autodesk product training that puts you on the path to Autodesk® Certification. In today's competitive marketplace, professional development is imperative to gain an edge on the competition, whether you're look...
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AUGIWorld April 2011 Issue has been released!

Mike P. posted an article on - Apr 22, 2011, 11:09 am
AUGIWorld April 2011 Issue has been released! It is packed full of Autodesk 2012 Product Information AUGI is pleased to announce that the April 2011 issue of AUGIWorld is now available for download via PDF and online via digital edition. Autodesk has released new versions of most of its products! ...
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AUGI HotNews March 2011 – Now Available

Mike P. posted an article on - Mar 28, 2011, 4:17 pm
Features AUGI Membership Passes 200,000 If miles were AUGI members, we'd be nearing the moon. As it is, our 200,000th member joined earlier in March. Track the progression from 2002 to today. Welcome Isamu Kimura, AUGI’s 200,000th Member AUGI reached another important milestone, welcoming its...
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Autodesk Unveils the 2012 product cycle highlights!

Mike P. posted an article on - Mar 21, 2011, 9:12 pm
This evening Autodesk conducted a worldwide webcast
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AUGIWorld March 2011 Issue has been released!

Mike P. posted an article on - Mar 16, 2011, 8:14 am
AUGI is pleased to announce that the March 2011 issue of AUGIWorld is now available for download
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AUGI HotNews February 2011 – Now Available

Mike P. posted an article on - Feb 28, 2011, 1:55 pm
The February 2011 issue of AUGI HotNews is now available for your reading pleasure. Check out this month’s issue for these great topics: CAD-Room Bullying Bullying isn't confined to the school yard. Mark Kiker finds bullies in the CAD environment as well. Do you recognize a colleague in these fiv...
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The New and Improved AUGIWorld magazine – Now available for download and online!

Mike P. posted an article on - Feb 17, 2011, 4:34 pm
AUGI is pleased to announce that the latest issue of AUGIWorld is now available for download
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AUGI Combines Publications

Mike P. posted an article on - Feb 11, 2011, 8:11 am
In 2009 Autodesk User Group International launched a new publication – AUGI | AEC Edge. Devoted to the AEC market, it was started so that AEC articles could be published on a regular basis. The magazine was published on a seasonal basis but had no set release schedule. In late 2010 th...
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January/February 2011 AUGIWorld Magazine - Now Available for Download

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 18, 2011, 7:54 am
AUGI is pleased to announce that the latest issue of AUGIWorld is now available for download. What is Autodesk QTO? Judah Jackson describes the best little program you aren't using! Click Here to download the AUGIWorld January/February 2011 issue!
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AUGI.com online...and so are the old forums!

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 10, 2011, 7:14 am
The website has been restored with the "old" vBulletin forum system as well. Close to 1million posts are back, exactly where they were, and any and all posts referencing them since the beginning in 2003 should hit their mark. For the moment the URL to the ExpressionEngine forums can still be found ...
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AUGI.com Offline

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 10, 2011, 1:35 am
AUGI has placed our main site in maintenance mode to enable the restoration of our prior forums at some time on Monday, Jan 10th, 2010 EST US.
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Old AUGI Forums Rise Again

Mike P. posted an article on - Jan 8, 2011, 8:02 pm
The old vBulletin based AUGI Forums are poised to come back online! In order to properly ensure all functionality and system controls are in place we will be doing this via a “beta” rollout. Just as with any other beta, you may find bugs which should be referred to moderators@augi.com a...
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AUGI Forum Status Update

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 21, 2010, 3:05 pm
AUGI and Illiac have reached agreement for the transference of AUGI data.
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AUGI 2010 Election Results are in...

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 19, 2010, 4:17 pm
The AUGI Board of Directors is pleased to announce the election results of the 2010-year end election. After 14 days of voting, the official results of the AUGI Board of Directors Year end Election are available. Each of candidates were considered and voted on individually. The candidate with the h...
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2010 AUGI Board of Director Elections - Cast your Vote!

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2010, 11:28 am
For AUGI Members... The Board of Directors is the governing body for AUGI. They are involved in long range planning, vision casting, high level management and most importantly, member interactions. The board is responsible for the overarching direction of the organization. The Board possess a passi...
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AUGI HotNews Daily - Thursday Dec 2, 2010

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2010, 2:06 pm
Download THURS-Dec2_AUGI_HotNewsDaily_lowres You can view high resolution images here
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AUGI HotNews Daily - Wednesday Dec 1, 2010

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2010, 6:55 pm
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New AUGI Website

Mike P. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2010, 7:00 am
We are unveiling the latest from AUGI at AU2010 - a refreshed website. The Autodesk User Group International, Inc. (AUGI®) has updated its website. This is the hub of AUGI online activity that provides the major resource for our members and those that use Autodesk products.
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AUGI HotNews Daily - Tuesday Nov 30, 2010

Mike P. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2010, 2:55 pm
Download TUES-Nov30_AUGI_HotNewsDaily_1
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AUGI Email back on track

Mike P. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2010, 4:37 pm
Our new replacement email server is online.
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