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Free software may not seem like much of a reward to most students, but to Maneesh R. Amancharla '00-'99, receiving AutoCAD, a design program worth $3500, is quite an honor...

Author: By Jessie M. Amberg, | Title: First-Year Nets National Award, Free Software | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

Amancharla received a plaque in recognition of his achievement last Friday at the Freshman Dean's Office from Linda Paras, president of NAE, and Peter Mancini, a manager in the education department of Autodesk, Inc., the company which manufactures AutoCAD...

Author: By Jessie M. Amberg, | Title: First-Year Nets National Award, Free Software | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

Most people have never heard of the fourth largest software company in the world. That's because Autodesk, based in San Rafael, California, has amassed a quiet fortune by hawking its big-ticket computer-aided design product, AutoCAD, to a demanding elite: high-tech engineers, industrial designers and architects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECH WATCH: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...build gee-whiz tools for game designers and film producers. Last week Autodesk (800-215-9742) released its first consumer offering, Picture This Home! Kitchen, which packs a Ferrari-class graphics engine into a $50 CD-ROM. Remarkably streamlined (especially considering that it was built by the team behind AutoCAD, a program that takes years to master), the software lets users dream-design a kitchen by clicking through thousands of cabinets, wallpapers and appliances and then morphing the results onto photo-realistic 3-D settings. (A special accounting function tracks prices and then offers a quick guesstimate of project costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECH WATCH: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

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