ADGE

ADGE is independent of Autodesk or any of the member companies. The main interest of ADGE is to aid the application developer by providing information, contacts and tools. As an association ADGE is based on the cooperation of the member companies and individuals. ADGE is often called the Union of AutoCAD application developers as it forms a counterweight to the technical and marketing power of companies like Autodesk or Microsoft the independent developers have to deal with... ADGE is an association under swiss law and as such follows the typical rules for associations like yearly general assemblies, election of board members, public accounting and such... Though founded in Europe in 1990 by a number of Swiss and German developers, ADGE has grown beyond the continent fast. Today our members come from 29 different countries, including Russia, Canada, South Africa, and India. The membership base consists of more than 200 companies and individuals.