Slide courtesy of Anthony Ruto.
OCTO = Office of the CTO. PDG = Product Development Group. UX = User eXperience. BRE = Brand, Reputation, & Education. ISM = Industry Strategy & Marketing.
Today I start a new job at Autodesk. Though I have been associated with Autodesk Labs for the last 10 years, as a software development manager and as a program manager, my new focus is on Autodesk Forge.For the uninitiated, Forge is:
For the uninitiated, Forge is:
- Application Program Interfaces (APIs) that we use to develop our cloud solutions.
- a community of developers who use these APIs to extend our cloud solutions to provide even more value to our customers.
- a fund where we make grants to developers who are helping to improve the overall cloud-based ecosystem.
Although Forge is intended for external developers, we can use it internally too. That’s where I come in. My job will be to help our researchers convert their research into technology that can be included in our professional…