In addition to download, email, and forum, the right side of each Autodesk Labs page has links to various social media assets, specifically: Facebook Twitter Blog (It's Alive in the Lab) YouTube The links are not present on every page — only ones where they apply. Today I want to talk about two of them: Facebook and Twitter. I started using Facebook and Twitter long ago. It was so long ago that although my primary usage is work-related, my accounts are in my name: Scott Sheppard Visit Visit This is because way back when it was frowned upon to create IDs for these social media presences that were not a real person. I am scottsh115 on Twitter by the way because years ago I lived at 115 Justin Circle. Now Facebook and Twitter are all about supporting commerce. Creating pages and accounts for products is all the rage. With this in mind I was tempted to replace my person-based accounts with new ones created specifically for Autodesk Labs. Rather than do that, I decided to leverage our existing social media accounts. AutoCAD Civil 3D Visit Visit Autodesk 3ds Max Visit Visit Autodesk Inventor Visit Visit Autodesk Revit Visit Visit Autodesk Simulation Visit Visit So when providing feedback on a technology preview, you can post messages on these Facebook walls. There are teams of "real people" who pay attention to these accounts. Social media is alive in the lab. Go to the original post...