SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 29 /EMWNews/ --



    WHAT:     Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) today announced that Sue Pirri,

              vice president finance, will present at the Pacific Crest

              Technology Leadership Forum in Vail, Colorado



    WHEN:     Monday, August 4 at 11:30 a.m. Mountain Time



    DETAILS:  A live webcast and audio archive will be available on

              http://www.autodesk.com/investors.



    CONTACT:  For more information, please call Autodesk Investor Relations at

              415-507-6705.

    About Autodesk



    Autodesk, Inc. is the world leader in 2D and 3D design software for the

manufacturing, building and construction, and media and entertainment

markets. Since its introduction of AutoCAD software in 1982, Autodesk has

developed the broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art digital prototyping

solutions to help customers experience their ideas before they are real.

Fortune 1000 companies rely on Autodesk for the tools to visualize,

simulate and analyze real-world performance early in the design process to

save time and money, enhance quality and foster innovation. For additional

information about Autodesk, visit http://www.autodesk.com.



    Note: Autodesk is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the US

and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names or trademarks

belong to their respective holders.






     Investors:  David Gennarelli, [email protected], 415-507-6033

                 Katie Blanchard, [email protected],

                 415-507-6034



     Press:      Pam Pollace, [email protected], 415-547-2441

                 Colleen Rubart, [email protected], 415-547-2368