SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

    WHAT:      Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: 
ADSK) today announced that Al Castino,
               chief financial officer will present at the upcoming Goldman
               Sachs Technology Investment Symposium in Las Vegas

    WHEN:      Thursday, March 1st at 9:40 a.m. PST

    DETAILS:   A live webcast and audio archive will be available on
               
www.autodesk.com/investors

    CONTACT:   For more information, please call Autodesk Investor Relations
               at 415-507-6705

    About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company, wholly focused on ensuring that great ideas are turned into reality. With seven million users, Autodesk is the world's leading software and services company for the manufacturing, infrastructure, building, media and entertainment, and wireless data services fields. Autodesk's solutions help customers create, manage and share their data and digital assets more effectively. As a result, customers turn ideas into competitive advantage, become more productive, streamline project efficiency and maximize profits.

Founded in 1982, Autodesk is headquartered in San Rafael, California. For additional information about Autodesk, please visit www.autodesk.com.

NOTE: Autodesk is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

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