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Autodesk Announces Availability of Autodesk Navisworks 2010 With New Features for Process and Power Customers
Newest Release of 3D Visualization, Simulation, and Review Software includes 3D Interoperability, Clash Detection, and Collaboration Capabilities [...]
Autodesk and the Clinton Climate Initiative Join Forces to Support the Building of Sustainable Cities
As a world leader in 2D and 3D design and engineering software, the most important contribution Autodesk can make to address global sustainability challenges is to provide customers with innovative technologies. A new tool being developed will help cities manage their greenhouse gas emissions levels [...]
Posted in design, economics, innovation, software Also tagged 3D modeling systems, 3D modeling technology, 3D software, architecture, Autodesk, BIM, Clinton Climate Initiative, Digital Cities, Engineering & Construction, environment, Environmental Tools, greenhouse gas emissions, Infrastructure, Infrastructure Design, Infrastructure Modeling, innovative technologies, microsoft, sustainability, sustainable, Sustainable Design, Technological Innovation, web-based software Leave a comment
Autodesk’s Dawn Danby Named One of 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company
Autodesk's Sustainable Design Program Manager, Dawn Danby, was selected #20 on Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business. Read the article to learn why Fast Company calls her a 'mixed martial artist' of sustainable design.
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged 3D model, 3D modeling systems, Autodesk, BIM, California, Dawn Danby, design software, environment, Fast Company, New York, solar energy, sustainability, sustainable, Sustainable Design 2 Comments
The “Autodesk Story” is now online
Autodesk has come a long way since our founding 25 years ago as a pioneer in the world of computer-aided design (CAD). Our flagship product, AutoCAD software, has become synonymous with CAD and is a fixture in design shops worldwide. We have industry-leading 3D solutions for industrial design and manufacturing; architecture, engineering and contruction; as well as media and entertainment. Today, we stand as the world’s leader in 2D and 3D design and engineering software [...]
Posted in design, information technology, software Also tagged AEC Solutions, architecture, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Autodesk Media & Entertainment, BIM, design, Engineering & Construction, Engineering Design, entertainment, industrial design, Manufacturing Industry, Manufacturing Solutions, media, Media & Entertainment, software, software engineering Leave a comment
IMAGINiT Technologies Supports Autodesk Assistance Program for Displaced Workers
RAND Worldwide, a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, announced that its IMAGINiT Technologies division will participate in the Autodesk Assistance Program for displaced workers, providing education, support and tools to its clients [...]
Autodesk Announces New Design Software Solutions for Education Market
Autodesk announced recently that it will offer five new industry-oriented software suites to help students learn core design and engineering skills. The suites contain extensive 2D and 3D Autodesk software used by professionals worldwide. The new bundled packages encourage a multidisciplinary educational approach, enabling faculty to teach key concepts to prepare students for rewarding architecture, engineering and design careers. These suites, to be offered globally, will be available in English as well as more than 10 other languages.
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas “Photosynth” demo at TED
Blaise Aguera y Arcas leads a dazzling demo of Photosynth, software that could transform the way we look at digital images. Using still photos culled from the Web, Photosynth builds breathtaking dreamscapes and lets us navigate them [...]
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Pattie Maes and Pranav Mistry ‘Sixth Sense’ demo at TED
This demo -- from Pattie Maes' lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav Mistry -- was the buzz of TED. It's a wearable device with a projector that paves the way for profound interaction with our environment. Imagine Minority Report and then some [...]
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Autodesk to buy Softimage|XSI
Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement with Avid to acquire substantially all of the assets of Avid’s Softimage business unit for around US$35 million. This will mean that Autodesk will own three of the main 3D suites: 3ds Max, Maya and Softimage|XSI. Autodesk plans to acquire and continue developing the core Softimage|XSI suite, the Softimage|Face Robot facial animation software, the Softimage|Cat character animation plug-in for 3ds Max and the Softimage|Crosswalk 'interoperability solution' – which will be integrated with Autodesk's own sharing technology...
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