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Academic Excellence in Engineering Supported by Autodesk at Formula Student 2009
Helping to promote careers and excellence in engineering, Autodesk has sponsored Formula Student 2009, the largest student motorsport event in Europe (Silverstone, UK, 16–19 July 2009) [...]
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged 3D software, Autodesk, Autodesk Aliasstudio, Autodesk Developer Network, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault, Automobile Industry, education, Europe, Formula One, free software, Germany, Imperial College London, Learning and Education, London, marketing manager, Mike Jelinek, Motorsport, Paolo Zambon, Principal, Ross Brawn, sketching, Technological Innovation, Technology Innovation, The Netherlands, United Kingdom Leave a comment
New Autodesk Tools Help Simplify Energy-Efficient Building Design and Renovation
Autodesk announced the availability of Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010 software, a whole-building performance analysis tool, and the Autodesk Guide to Sustainable Design, a new free online resource for designers that illustrates sustainable design principles, decisions and technologies for every phase of the building project lifecycle. This new product and online resource provide architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms with tools that help simplify and enable sustainable design decisions [...]
Twitter Daily Updates for 2009-04-28
[Technology] Artificial intelligence’s next frontier: Jeopardy (IBM’s “Watson” designed to play against humans) http://tinyurl.com/dztpg6 # [Technology] Swine Flu: What You Need to Know (from WIRED magazine) http://tinyurl.com/cnttqk # [Technology] Paper Flexpeaker could change the way you perceive posters (from “Engadget” by Tim Stevens) http://tinyurl.com/cv4y56 # [China, World News] Chinese President Hu calls for stepped-up efforts to prevent swine [...]
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Autodesk Brings Historic Designs to Life in New Discovery Channel Series “Doing DaVinci”
The team of 21st century builders, engineers and historians tasked with recreating Leonardo daVinci’s inventions for the new Discovery Channel series Doing daVinci are using Autodesk Inventor 3D design and engineering software to virtually test the renowned inventor’s designs.
Design, Technology & Urban Planning: Silos of Technology, Interoperability, and Digital Cities
There's an interesting article by Rob Colman in Green Business who chatted with Dan Campbell of the City of Vancouver and Geoff Zeiss about digital cities and how by enabling interoperability between architecture, engineering and construction design models such as BIM, telecom and public works network design, and gaming engines for video games, we can model cities holistically by creating 3D urban models that not only look good but offer the depth of information required to make real decisions [...]
Posted in design Also tagged 3D Visualization, architecture, Autodesk, BIM, City Planners, Civil Engineering, Digital Cities, engineering and construction, Geoff Zeiss, geospatial technology, mayor, online gaming industry, Realistic Visualization, Simulation Tools, sustainability, sustainable, sustainable development, Technology Innovation, Urban Planning, Vancouver 1 Comment
Autodesk Announces Vancouver as Third City of its Digital Cities Initiative
Autodesk announced that it has designated Vancouver as the third pilot city of its Digital Cities initiative. A Digital City provides a way for the public, city government, construction and business communities to combine mapping, building, civil engineering, and utility information into an accurate city model that can be used to simulate the future impact of decisions at a city-wide scale [...]
Posted in design Also tagged Austria, Autodesk, BIM, CAD, Civil Engineering, Digital Cities, engineering and construction, geospatial technology, Infrastructure, Infrastructure Data, Infrastructure Design, Infrastructure Modeling, korea, Modeling, Pilot City, Realistic Visualization, Salzburg, Simulation Tools, sustainability, sustainable, Vancouver 1 Comment
Oscar Winner for Best Visual Effects “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” Shaped with Autodesk Technology
For the 14th consecutive year, every film nominated for the Best Visual Effects Academy Award was shaped with Autodesk, Inc. digital filmmaking tools. Autodesk congratulates Matte World Digital for its Oscar-winning visual effects work on The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. 'This year's Academy Award nominees continued to push digital imagery to new heights -- from intricate and complex computer-generated characters to pyrotechnical marvels to invisible effects so realistic they deceive the eye,' said Marc Petit, senior vice president, Autodesk Media & Entertainment [...]
Posted in design, innovation, software Also tagged Academy Awards, animation, artist, Autodesk, Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, Autodesk Media & Entertainment, Benjamin Button, Digital Environments, digital filmmaking tools, digital technology, entertainment, Europe, Imagery, Marc Petit, Media & Entertainment, Modeling, Oscar, Paris, SABRE, Smoke, software applications, technologist, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, visual effects 1 Comment
“Help Me! A New Approach to Support Interactions”: Doug Bolin’s talk at IxDA | Interaction ‘08 Conference
In his talk at IxDA | Interaction ‘08 Conference, Doug Bolin briefly introduces a new conceptual framework for designing and delivering dynamic, personalized support interactions: how to integrate personalized support thinking throughout the design process, why and how to design personalized support interactions that facilitate just-in-time learning, the technology and interfaces required, and how users can customize their support experience in real time to meet their precise needs....
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Autodesk Expands Online Guide To Sustainable Design For Green Building Retrofits