Consumers were not directly involved with the products, although almost every consumer has reaped the benefits of design, modeling and creation of products in the tangible world.

FORBES: Autodesk's Brilliant Consumer Strategy

Climate-services companies are developing new modeling and observational tools, innovative forecasting products and advanced information dissemination methods designed to master the mechanics of climate and weather.

FORBES: Global Warming's Other Big Business Opportunity

During my two private tours, Brian Mathews, Group CTO, Information Modeling and Platform Group, made a few references to Autodesk consumer products.

FORBES: Autodesk's Brilliant Consumer Strategy