SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Autodesk Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) today announced that it will broadcast a webcast in conjunction with its upcoming Investor Day on Wednesday, April 5, 2006.

    WHAT:  A webcast of Autodesk, Inc. Investor Day.  Autodesk executives will
           discuss market factors, corporate strategy, and financial metrics.

    WHEN:  Wednesday, April 5, 2006 from 8:30am to approximately 1:00pm EDT.

    HOW:   To listen to the live presentations, please go to
           www.autodesk.com/investors. This webcast will be archived for
           approximately one year on our website.

    About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc. is 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.

    Investors:
    Contact:  Sue Pirri, 415-507-6467
    Email:    sue.pirri@autodesk.com
    Contact:  John Clancy, 415-507-6373
    Email:    john.clancy@autodesk.com

    Press:
    Contact:  Caroline Kawashima, 415-547-2498
    Email:    caroline.kawashima@autodesk.com
    Contact:  Nicole Pack, 415-507-6282
    Email:    nicole.pack@autodesk.com


SOURCE  Autodesk Inc.


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