1. © 2012 Autodesk Ask the Experts – International CAD Managers panel Martin Duke, with Stewart Smith, Steve Fiorio and Devon Middleditch Business Systems manager

2. © 2012 Autodesk Class Summary  This session takes the form of a panel of International CAD managers openly discussing the challenges faced on a day to day basis working internationally across borders. The audience will be invited to ask questions around any of the issues faced by the panel, including items such as:  Deployment and portfolio management across borders  Applying CAD standards across a global business  Training and the language barrier  Collaboration tools and platforms

3. © 2012 Autodesk Learning Objectives At the end of this class, you will be able to:  Develop an understanding of the challenges of working in a global business  Develop successful strategies for managing geographically dispersed CAD teams  Implement processes to standardise the creation and distribution of CAD content  Implement standards and processes that address the broad needs of their business.

4. © 2012 Autodesk Why this session.  Being a CAD manager in the U.S.A. can be a very homogenised experience.  Generally speaking working between states is very similar, the people speak the same language.  I.T. Infrastructure is fast and cheap, as is transportation.  There is a reasonably consistent regulatory framework  This session is about what happens when the things above do not exist.

5. © 2012 Autodesk Our Panel  Martin Duke – Aurecon – Business Systems Manager  Stewart Smith – SKM - Group CAD/Design Technology System Manager  Steve Fiorio – Hassell – Design Technology Leader  Devon Middleditch – KBR – I & M Asia Pacific CAD Technology Manager

6. © 2012 Autodesk The Panel cont.  Over 100 years of combined experience  Worked in over 14 countries  Supporting a broad range of Products including:  AutoCAD  Revit  Navisworks  Skilled in all aspects of CAD management, customisation, support, global deployment and collaboration.

7. © 2012 Autodesk The rules  This session is the first of its kind.  This session is all about you the audience and the questions you ask.  To ask a question raise your hand, the microphone will be brought to you.  Have fun!

8. © 2012 Autodesk Questions

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