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Images from Autodesk University 2002

By GeoCommunity Staff - December 9, 2002

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If you ever run in to Glenn (Editor, GeoCommunity) at a conference or similar event, he will likely have his trusty digital camera(s) in tow. AU was no exception. Browse some of the images captured by Glenn as he spent the week in Vegas with 3,000 Autodesk product users and partners.

Images from AU 2002

• Every room has a great view at the MGM!
  
• The "New York New York" skyline
  
• Lady Liberty
  
• This year's theme... Sharing Our World
  
• Autodesk Technical Evangelist Lynn Allen welcomes the crowd
  
• Allen kicks off the Annual AUGI meeting
  
• Introducing the AUGI board
  
• The board takes to the stage
  
• AUGI board president Yoshi Honda
  
• Board members Honda (right) and Paul Clausen (left)
  
• Allen awards a prize winner his software
  
• Great shades Yoshi!
  
• On the floor at the AUGI Beer Bash
  
• Autodesk CEO Carol Bartz gives her welcome address
  
• Jonathan Mark, GIS Manager from the City of Vancouver
  
• At the AUGI Playpen users tried to become "Top Dawg"!
  
• Volunteers busy at work in the playpen
  
• At the Autodesk booth users could test drive Map6, the new Express Viewer, OnSite Desktop, etc...
  
• Hey dude... "Where'd you get that awesome shirt!"
  
• Partners like HP were also showing their stuff
  
• People lined up to get into the exhibit hall... was there free beer??
  
• The conference lobby was a focal point and gathering place
  
• Complete the survey and get a free t-shirt
  
• The AU dancers were very popular at the Thursday party!
  
• The food was awesome at the party (I'm turkeyed out by now though!)
  
• Glenn stopped to say hello to the biker chick!
  
• The band Dr. Ruth was fantastic!!
  
• "Have you used Map 6 yet?... It's very cool!"
  
• This dude can play and he knows his CAD also!
  
• More Dr. Ruth
  
• Who says white men can't jump.... you should see these guys shoot hoops!!
  
• The coolest tattoo at the show... nice stuff Dan!
  
• Dr. Ruth's lead singer was awesome!
  
• Just another cool shot!
  
• The live demos in the keynote session were a hit
  
• Scott Borduin, Autodesk CTO
  
• Attendees were served a fabulous lunch every day
  
• Playing with the remote controlled trucks in the GIS Oasis!
  
• Lining up for smoothies (and Rum) in the Oasis
  
• All GIS attendees were encouraged to pick up a free Hawaii shirt and beads to show their support
  
• Rick Mascitti, interim VP of GIS addresses 1,000 attendees at the GIS Industry session
  

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