Autodesk Project Butterfly Cloud Computing Update 2

In my previous post on Project Butterfly Cloud Computing, I stated “I sent two invitation emails to one of my other email addresses which never came”. Well I was wrong. They did come, but they were sent to the junk email folder –probably because the email message below…

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Mark Randa has invited you to join an online meeting. Click the following link or the image bellow to join the conversation.
Link: http://butterfly.autodesk.com/app/message?link=ZZ[aj7eSgBT314e

Project Butterfly is an Autodesk service that lets you edit and collaborate on design data over the Web.

 Sent to you by Autodesk Project Butterfly.

 AEC Plan Elev Sample.dwg <http://butterfly.autodesk.com/app/message?link=ZZ[aj7eSgBT314e&attid=10178>

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…has too many links. In practice, a person would need to be informed of this possibility and to check their junk email folder –possibly by sending two emails the first time, one with, and one without the links. The one without the links could tell the person to expect the second email, and check their junk folder if it does not arrive momentarily. The receiver would then need to add the sender to a safe sender list to avoid the problem in the future.

Having said all of that, this would be a great collaboration tool! I would use it right now if there were Inventor and/or Revit versions. More later…