In this session, we will introduce you to the Autodesk® 2010 software and solutions for mechanical and electrical engineering. From popular mechanical and electrical engineering tools built on the AutoCAD® platform to technologies that enable you to integrate all design and engineering data into a single digital model of your completed product. You will learn what's new for AutoCAD® Electrical and AutoCAD® Mechanical, as well as the Autodesk® Inventor® product line, the foundation of digital prototyping that is helping manufacturing companies go beyond 3D to gain critical business advantages.

Join this session to get a first-hand look at some of the powerful new features in Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2010, Autodesk's premier design software for building information modeling (BIM).  You'll learn how the latest version of Autodesk Revit Architecture can help you streamline your design workflow and enhance project collaboration with exciting new features for conceptual design, powerful new productivity tools and enhanced interoperability features.  Whether you are new to Revit Architecture or a seasoned user, this session will show you how to take your design from concept model to construction documents giving you greater creative control, accuracy, and flexibility.

Get a first-hand look at some of the powerful new features in AutoCAD® Civil 2010 and AutoCAD® Civil 3D 2010, Autodesk's premier building information modeling (BIM) software for civil engineering. You'll learn how the latest AutoCAD Civil and AutoCAD Civil 3D can help you deliver transportation, land development, and environmental projects faster and with improved accuracy. Whether you are new to AutoCAD Civil and AutoCAD Civil 3D or a seasoned user, this session will show you how you can evaluate more what-if scenarios to get to higher-quality designs. Use styles-based drafting to reduce errors and deliver higher-quality, more consistent construction documentation.

Join us and get a first-hand look at the powerful new features in AutoCAD® MEP 2010 and Autodesk® Revit® MEP 2010, Autodesk's premier software for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering. You'll learn how the latest AutoCAD MEP enables you to streamline your design and documentation workflow. And, with Autodesk Revit MEP, the latest building information modeling (BIM) solution for MEP engineers and designers, you'll find out how to minimize design coordination errors and deliver better design decisions, making for more cost-effective and sustainable designs.

Everyone who uses AutoCAD® for infrastructure design and management should attend this session to learn about AutoCAD® Map 3D 2010 software. See how AutoCAD Map 3D 2010 delivers all of the strengths of AutoCAD 2010 software, yet is especially designed to better integrate engineering and GIS data – in a single environment for more efficient workflows. Learn how to build data intelligence during  the design process, integrate design information with GIS data, and quickly distribute completed design and geospatial information with users throughout your organization.

In this virtual session, see how Autodesk Maya 2009 can accelerate the workflow of creative professionals and discover how powerful new tools in the latest release can give you a competitive advantage. While most new features will be discussed, the demonstrations will focus primarily on a few key tool sets including: Maya Assets, Animation Layers and Nucleus.

Get an insider's look at the powerful new capabilities of AutoCAD® 2010. Cadalyst columnist and Autodesk Technical Evangelist Lynn Allen will show you the exciting new features in AutoCAD. You're sure to leave with some powerful tools and techniques (think PDF inside of AutoCAD!).   And as always, you'll expand your AutoCAD skills with a great set of new tips and tricks regardless of the release of AutoCAD you are currently using.

Join this session and see how Autodesk® technology and solutions for infrastructure enable Government agencies and their contractors to implement projects in transportation, water and green buildings. Autodesk is a leading provider of 3D tools for the creation of models in buildings and transportation.  These models can be used effectively by owners and contractors throughout the design, build, operation and maintenance of these structures. Using these models allows better collaboration among the various disciplines in a project supporting safer projects with less cost and faster time to completion.  Autodesk solutions specifically address the requirements for transparency, accountability and reporting which are outlined in the ARRA.

Learn how AutoCAD powers 3D conceptual design! AutoCAD® 2010 introduces Free-form design, an exciting capability bringing 3D power to conceptual design workflows. Join Autodesk Technical expert Heidi Hewett and discover how AutoCAD 2010 lets you explore your design ideas in any shape imaginable.

Learn about the new Autodesk® Vault 2010 product line and how designers and engineers are enjoying greater productivity than ever before because they can accomplish their critical data management tasks from within their primary design tools, without having to switch to another application. You will see how the latest solutions for workgroup data management from Autodesk allow you to easily track and manage revisions and secure and release designs so users can focus on their work without disrupting their design process.

In this webcast, you will see what's new in the Autodesk® Alias® product line, including Autodesk® Alias® Design™ 2010 for product designers who own the entire design process, Autodesk® Alias® Surface™ for virtual modelers to evolve concept models and scan data into high-quality production surfaces, and Autodesk® Alias® Automotive™ 2010 for transportation workflows, from initial concept design in 2D to technical surfacing. You will also learn what's new for Autodesk® Showcase® 2010 software for creating realistic visualizations from 3D CAD data.

Join this session to get a first-hand look at the powerful new features in Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2010, Autodesk's premier building information modeling (BIM) software for structural engineering. Learn how the latest Autodesk Revit Structure can help you increase efficiency, improve accuracy and consistency through fully integrated physical and analytical modeling for structural engineering analysis, design, and documentation.

Join this webcast session to learn how new features in the latest version of Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design 2010 can extend the building information modeling (BIM) workflow by enabling architects, designers, and visualization specialists to explore, validate and communicate their creative ideas – from concept models to cinema-quality visualizations. Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010 continues to deliver powerful lighting simulation and analysis technology, advanced rendering capabilities, and digital continuity with the latest AutoCAD® and Revit® software families of products and our latest release introduces innovative new Graphite modeling tools for digital prototyping and form finding; powerful new analysis toolsets for validating designs; and a host of new creative tools for adding narrative context to help sell the story of your designs. Whether you're new to 3ds Max Design or a seasoned veteran, this session will help you maximize your skills in the world of design visualization.

In this session, you'll learn first-hand how Autodesk® Navisworks® Manage 2010 helps improve productivity and workflows while enhancing collaboration among all project stakeholders.  Through live demonstration, you’ll see how you can better navigate through 3D models with new features such as SteeringWheels and ViewCube, or save time and increase accuracy through measurement and sectioning tools.  We'll review improvements to some of your favorite features such as Clash Detective, and provide tips on Autodesk Navisworks key interoperability features, such as built-in support for the latest 2010 versions of Autodesk design applications, including the AutoCAD® and Revit® based products.  If you're currently working with Autodesk Navisworks, or are curious about this powerful software, this session is for you!

Join utility and geospatial industry experts, Teresa Elliott and Pete Southwood as they discuss why design matters when building and maintaining utility networks.  First, you will hear a discussion on why this matters to departments within a utility: why improving design processes ultimately helps in addressing key industry challenges such as knowledge transfer, sustainability and intelligent grid and even the economy.  Second, they will discuss how the integration of CAD and GIS allows utilities to aggregate and share data across the utility lifecycle: this helps utilities improve the intelligence of the infrastructure asset model ultimately helping to respond to outages quicker and to plan maintenance and replacements with improved accuracy.

In this virtual session, an Autodesk Technical Specialist will present some of the latest features in 3ds Max 2010. Learn how to model efficiently, animate easily, and achieve stunning results in less time with 3ds Max 2010. Topics will include the new template based Character rigging tool (CAT), the new Graphite polygon modeling tools including over 100 new features for increasing productivity and managing complexity with containers.