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special sections & departments
Departments 16 autodesk insiders 15 Questions with David Mills
22 AUGI Local Chapter The Future Of LUGs
28 Inside Track
AUGIWorld brings you recent developments in Autodesk and related software items.
AUGIWorld www.augiworld. com Editors Acquisition Steve Stafford - steve.stafford@augi.com Technical Brian Myers - brian.myers@augi.com Copy Editor Marilyn Law - marilyn.law@comcast.net Layout Editor Tim Varnau - tim@varnaucreative.com
Contributing Writers Brian Andresen Christian Barrett Gabe Cottam Paul Crickard III Troy DeGroot Jason Dodds Erik Lewis Phil Pleiss David Raynor William Troeak
Advertising / Reprint Sales Mark Kiker - advertise@augi.com
30 Heads Up
Updates, Service Packs and Top Known Issues (obtained from product pages at Autodesk.com)
AUGI Board of Directors President David Harrington Senior Vice President Bill Adams Vice President Peter Jamtgaard
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Treasurer Paul Kirill Secretary Melanie Perry Directors R. Robert Bell Shaun Bryant Donnie Gladfelter Scott Wilcox
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