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Posts Tagged With: 12-Month Release Cycle

The 12-month cycle and shipping software with known bugs

15 June 2009 at 1:49 pm » Comments (9)

In a recent blog post, Deelip Menezes appears to be shocked by the very idea that a particular CAD company (no, not Autodesk) would ship software that contains known bugs. ...more »

Autodesk’s Revit rebellion reaction

26 May 2009 at 1:33 pm » Comments (11)

It's time to examine how Autodesk has reacted to the widespread criticism of Revit 2010. Is Autodesk listening? To be more specific, is Autodesk's Revit team listening? The Good It has been ...more »

Autodesk answers – 1 of 4

23 February 2009 at 10:10 pm » Comments (16)

At the end of January, I asked for your questions to put to Autodesk product managers. My intention was to pose your questions in a video interview format while attending ...more »

AutoCAD 2010 release date

13 February 2009 at 2:45 pm » Comments (3)

After my recent attendance at the AutoCAD 2010 launch, I have a few dozen subjects I'd like to blog about, lots of video editing to do, and not enough free ...more »

How well cooked is the average major new AutoCAD feature these days?

28 November 2008 at 12:10 pm » Comments (3)

I've now closed the poll that asks this question, and the results show a typical bell-curve shape with the peak clearly on "Half-baked". There is a slight bias to the ...more »

Ways in which the crash could be good for Autodesk

24 October 2008 at 12:48 pm » Comments (2)

No, I don't mean the sort of crash where AutoCAD stops working. The current financial crisis, I mean. I must preface these comments with a disclaimer. I have no qualifications ...more »

How long should the AutoCAD release cycle be?

30 July 2008 at 11:43 am » Comments (1)

I've just added a poll asking this question. Actually, the poll question is rather longer than that, because I want to make it as unambiguous as possible. Other polls I've ...more »

Autodesk’s 12-month release cycle – Is it harmful?

4 July 2008 at 4:09 pm » Comments (16)

I've opened a poll asking for your opinion about whether the 12-month release cycle of AutoCAD and its variants is harmful to the quality of the software that Autodesk is ...more »

AutoCAD 2009 – Action Recorder needs action

9 April 2008 at 4:13 pm » Comments (11)

One of the banes of AutoCAD over the past few years is the phenomenon of the half-baked feature. A new feature is added to the product with serious design deficiencies ...more »