{"id":1302,"date":"2009-11-30T21:49:17","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T05:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2009-11-30T21:49:17","modified_gmt":"2009-12-01T05:49:17","slug":"autodesk-university-2009-day-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2009\/11\/autodesk-university-2009-day-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Autodesk University 2009 &#8211; Day One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The classes start tomorrow, but the festivities started today.  Kicked off the day with AUGI meetings. Connecting up with sponsors and CAD Camp planning.<\/p>\n<p>In between these meetings I ran to the other side of the conference center to tape two interviews for Autodesk. I am not even sure where they will be posted or used. I need to find out.<\/p>\n<p>The AUGI Leadership Conference was next.  I spoke on leadership in general and then Philip Madeley presented on the AUGI UK chapter followed by John Morgan presenting tips for starting and managing a local user group.<\/p>\n<p>Attended a quick Power Track logistics meeting with Matt Murphy and then it was off to the AUGI Local Chapter Presidents Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Topping off the day was the Blogger and Speaker social followed by the AEC Mixer.<\/p>\n<p>Exhausting day &#8211; and it really has not started yet. <\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow morning I start off with the CAD Manager Power Track kickoff at 8am.  <\/p>\n<p>General comments and observations&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I have already run into too many people who are out of work.<br \/>\nThere is a lot of energy at this event, even though some are commenting that the turnout is lower.<br \/>\nAutodesk is interacting more with everyone than they seem to have done in the past.<br \/>\nThe international presence is expanding.  Many differing languages are being spoken in the halls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The classes start tomorrow, but the festivities started today. Kicked off the day with AUGI meetings. Connecting up with sponsors and CAD Camp planning. In between these meetings I ran to the other side of the conference center to tape two interviews for Autodesk. I am not even sure where they will be posted or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autodesk-university"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1302"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1304,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions\/1304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1302"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}