{"id":914,"date":"2013-04-15T14:36:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T14:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/inthefold\/2013\/04\/15\/cage-match-taking-the-design-debate-to-the-global-ring\/"},"modified":"2013-04-15T14:36:03","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T14:36:03","slug":"cage-match-taking-the-design-debate-to-the-global-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.autodesk.com\/inthefold\/cage-match-taking-the-design-debate-to-the-global-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Cage Match: Taking the Design Debate to the Global Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all have our own views when it comes to design. Whether it&#039;s arguing&#160;about whether&#160;engineering is an art or a science, or if sustainability is vital to our future or just a passing trend, each of us holds an opinion regardless of what our career or study path might be.<\/p>\n<p>In order to better explore some of these design&#160;ideas, Autodesk created the Cage Match: fun and engaging debates where leading designers, engineers, and thinkers participate in intellectual sparring and square off on some of today\u2019s most pressing issues and defend and exemplify their stand on innovation. <\/p>\n<p>Due to the success of Cage Matches at events such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sjgUmcR1YEE\">Autodesk University<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w6z7EqgmiQQ\">TED<\/a> with users of all ages, the <a href=\"http:\/\/students.autodesk.com\/\">Autodesk Education<\/a> team has taken the spirit of the debate and moved the Cage Matches online, hoping to engage Autodesk students and users across social media properties and encourage<br \/>them to share their creative ideas with friends and peers from around the globe. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/inthefold.typepad.com\/.a\/6a017c3334c51a970b017c38a32d3a970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ITF_Cage Match\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a017c3334c51a970b017c38a32d3a970b\" src=\"http:\/\/inthefold.typepad.com\/.a\/6a017c3334c51a970b017c38a32d3a970b-800wi\" title=\"ITF_Cage Match\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Built into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Autodeskedcommunity?ref=ts&amp;fref=ts#!\/Autodeskedcommunity\/app_240307746107533\">Autodesk Students Facebook community<\/a>, matches will last one week \u2013 each with a different topic. 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