Autodesk Wins Architectural Record Readers' Choice Award; Chosen as the Best Architectural Software Provider.SAN RAFAEL San Rafael (săn rəfĕl`), residential city (1990 pop. 48,404), seat of Marin co., W Calif., a suburb of San Francisco on the northern shore of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1913. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, l998--Confirming its success in providing an optimal combination of design, cost, value, and service to customers using computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive software, Autodesk(R) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ADSK ADSK Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ stock symbol) ) software was recently chosen by Architecural Record magazine readers (circulation over 90,000) as the winner of the 1997 Readers' Choice Award for the second year in a row. Highlighted in the December 1997 issue of Architectural Record magazine, Autodesk has been a leader in providing advanced design productivity software to architects since the company's inception 15 years ago. Autodesk has over three million customers worldwide -- and more than half of those users are in the architectural/engineering/construction (AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission ) industry. "Being selected by Architectural Record users as the best design software solution is a great and important honor for Autodesk," said Jesse Devitte, vice president and general manager of the Autodesk AEC market group. "The Autodesk AEC market group has always focused on providing value and productivity to its users and now to be recognized by such a prominent group shows us that we are delivering the right products and solutions for our customers." Autodesk software is used by professionals in the AEC, building, facilities management The management of a user's computer installation by an outside organization. All operations including systems, programming and the datacenter can be performed by the facilities management organization on the user's premises. , process and power, civil survey, and imaging industries. Autodesk software for the AEC industry includes Softdesk(R) 8Architectural, Building Services, Building Design and Engineering, and Civil/Survey Products; Autodesk CAD Overlay(R) for AutoCAD Release 14; AutoCAD(R) Release 14, AutoCAD LT(R)97, View, WorkCenter(R), AEC Professional Suite, Autodesk WalkThrough and AutoCAD Map(R); as well as 3D Studio VIZ(tm) software from Kinetix(R), the multimedia division of Autodesk. For more information about the Autodesk AEC market group and its products, point your Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. to www.autodesk.com General Information Autodesk is the world's leading supplier of PC design software and multimedia tools. The company's 2D and 3D products and data management tools are used in many industries for architectural design This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. , mechanical design, mapping, film and video production, video game development and Web content development. Its Kinetix(R) division is the leader in PC-based 3D modeling and animation software, providing a full range of products for digital media and design professionals. The fifth largest PC software company in the world, Autodesk has three million customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, contact any Authorized Autodesk Dealer, call Autodesk at 800-964-6432, or fax requests for information to 415-507-5100. Outside of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , fax requests for information to +1 415-507-6110 (Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. ), +1 415-507-6117 (Asia Pacific), or +1 41-22-788-21-44 (Europe). For more information on Autodesk, call 415-507-5000, type GO ADESK on CompuServe, or log in with a World Wide Web browser at http://www.autodesk.com Autodesk shares are traded on the Nasdaq national market under the symbol ADSK. -0- Autodesk, the Autodesk logo, AutoCAD LT, Mechanical Desktop, Kinetix, and AutoCAD are registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc. in the United States and certain other countries. WHIP! is a trademark of Autodesk, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows 95 and Windows NT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All other brand names, product names or trademarks belong to their respective holders. CONTACT: Autodesk Jennifer Reidy, 415/507-6536 jennifer.reidy@autodesk.com |
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