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Autodesk posts lower 3Q profit, sales, shares fall (AP)...about technology to your My Yahoo! Design and engineering software maker Autodesk Inc. said Tuesday its business looks "increasingly stable" despite posting a sharp drop in third-quarter profit. But the company forecast fourth-quarter... In this article: Autodesk Inc., Revenue, Thomson Reuters, All rights reserved, Fiscal year, Yahoo, and Wall Street |
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All things digital – all feeds - ATD | October 28, 2009
Liveblog: Carol Bartz at Yahoo Investor Day [Digital Daily]
...percent. Ugly declines, both of them. Starting this morning, we'll hear just how Yahoo plans to reverse them as Yahoo's new CEO, former Autodesk Executive Chairman Carol Bartz, offers analysts and investors the first detailed look at the...
In this article: Yahoo, Microsoft, San Jose Mercury News, Silicon Valley, and U.S.
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Indiana Times - The Economic Times | November 11, 2009
'Yahoo wants to be part of Nilekani's UID project'
...company from its supposed stupor. She battled cancer to take her previous company Autodesk from a mere vertical applications company into a diversified yet focussed $1.4 billion software giant. When she stepped into the top job at...
In this article: Yahoo, India, Cancer, Microsoft, All rights reserved, Cloud computing, and Surgery
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San Jose Mercury News | September 10, 2009
Yahoo CEO Bartz says she would have taken last year's Microsoft offer
The former Autodesk chief executive replaced co-founder Jerry Yang, who stepped aside as CEO amid shareholder discontent over last year's Microsoft's takeover drama, but remains a board member and "chief Yahoo" at the company. Since...
In this article: Yahoo, Microsoft, CNBC, China, Bing, Google, and Steve Ballmer
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New York Times | January 13, 2009
Yahoo Picks Former Autodesk Chief to Succeed Yang
Yahoo Picks Former Autodesk Chief to Succeed Yang SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo said Tuesday that it had named Carol Bartz, the chairman and former chief executive of the software maker AutoDesk, as its new leader, succeeding its co-founder Jerry...
In this article: Yahoo, Microsoft, and Eric Schmidt
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CNET News.com | January 13, 2009
Yahoo makes CEO offer to Bartz
...a.m. with more information on Bartz Yahoo has offered the CEO post to former Autodesk CEO Carol Bartz and she intends to respond to the offer "quickly," said a source familiar with the talks. Bartz, should she accept the post, would...
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Seeking Alpha | October 07, 2009
Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz's Continued Share Dumps Reflect Poorly on Leadership
...Yahoo! shares) in blocks each quarter for her first year (2009) on the job to make her whole for the Autodesk stock she left on the table to take the Yahoo! CEO job. No one has ever explained why Yahoo!'s board decided to give her a $10...
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MarketWatch.com - MarketWatch Breaking News Bulletins | January 13, 2009
Yahoo to name former Autodesk boss Carol Bartz as CEO: Wall Street Journal
Yahoo to name former Autodesk boss Carol Bartz as CEO: Wall Street Journal Yahoo to name Carol Bartz as new CEO: WSJ Last update: 1:02 p.m. EST Jan. 13, 2009 , , ) is expected to name Carol Bartz, the former chief executive of Autodesk,...
In this article: Yahoo and Wall Street Journal
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Yahoo's Bartz on Microsoft, engineering, and ads
...swimming in tchotchkes. If I see another T-shirt I'm going to throw up." Bartz came to Yahoo with a reputation as a slash-and-burn cost cutter from her days at Autodesk. She is indeed trying to tighten spending on what she called...
In this article: Yahoo, Microsoft, Google, Revenue, Federal Communications Commission, Apple, Bing, Trademark, and Java
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Yahoo! News | April 06, 2009
Yahoo! Music pages to link to iTunes, YouTube (AFP)
...included Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang stepping down as chief executive. Former Autodesk chief executive Carol Bartz took over Yahoo!'s helm in January. Notice: We collect personal information on this site. To learn more about how we...
In this article: Yahoo, Google, Itunes, Microsoft, YouTube, Pandora, Amazon.com, Laptop, and Fallout
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Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) is an American multinational corporation that focuses on 2D and 3D design software for use in architecture, engineering and building construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. Autodesk was founded in 1982 by John Walker, a coauthor of early versions of the company's flagship CAD software product AutoCAD, and twelve others. It is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
Autodesk has arguably become best-known due to its flagship computer-aided design software AutoCAD. Today, Autodesk is the world’s largest design software company, with more than 9 million users throughout the world, and the company was recently named number 25 on Fast Company's list of "The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies."
Autodesk has developed a broad portfolio of digital prototyping solutions to help users visualize, simulate, and analyze real-world performance throughout the design process. The company also provides digital media creation and management software across all media and entertainment disciplines, from film and television visual effects, color grading, and editing to animation, game development, and design visualization.
- Name:
- Autodesk, Inc.
- Type:
- Public (NASDAQ: ADSK)
- Location:
- San Rafael, California, USA
- Founded:
- Mill Valley, California, USA (1982)
- Stock Symbol (NASDAQ):
- ADSK
- Industry:
- CAD/CAM Software
- Key People:
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- John Walker, Founder
- Carl Bass, President and CEO
- Revenue:
- $1.840 billion USD (FY 2007)
- Net Income:
- $289.7 million USD (FY 2007)
- No. of Employees:
- 7,300 (2008)
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