Autodesk, Inc./Microsoft Corp.
Autodesk, Inc. and Microsoft Corp.announced an expansion of their existing strategic alliance to enable customers to more easily create, manage, and share critical design data at every stage of the project and product life-cycle processes. The companies announced the completion of the first phase of the expanded alliance, which includes the availability of new Autodesk DWF (Design Web Format) functionality to allow customers to easily integrate design information from Autodesk applications with Microsoft® Office applications and Microsoft Business Solutions-Great Plains® and Microsoft Business Solutions-Axapta®, now part of Microsoft Dynamics™.