Month: July 2017

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Midwest US Bentley users keep their conference alive

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Randall Newton

Mid America CADD Community 2017 offers a “one stop shop” for learning and networking. The Mid America CADD Community will ...

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Lucasfilm and ILM announce open source release of MaterialX library

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GfxS staff

Development team to host a ‘Birds of a Feather’ meeting at Siggraph. Lucasfilm and Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) have ...

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Economic viability of VR games development

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Ruchika Saini

‘VR games development’ should be driven by passion, not by an idea of making profits. In last few years, virtual ...

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Autodesk kills game middleware line

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Randall Newton

Users are being offered access to source code and limited support until maintenance contracts end. Stingray game engine offers equivalent ...

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JPR shows slowing revenue growth for computer graphics market

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GfxS staff

Details from this annual report will be shared at the JPR Press Luncheon at Siggraph. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has ...

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CG experts behind Game of Thrones and Rogue One highlight Siggraph Production Sessions

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Randall Newton

The annual Production Sessions give Siggraph attendees a chance to learn from the best in the business. This year’s Production ...

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AMD offers Radeon ProRender for Blender and SolidWorks

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Jon Peddie

Is this exciting news? AMD has announced its free ray-tracing engine ProRender will run within Blender, as well as Maya, ...

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Qube update adds online reporting

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Randall Newton

Other new features include support for Microsoft Azure. PipelineFX has updated Qube, its popular render farm management software for visual ...

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Foundry launches Modo 11.1

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Ruchika Saini

Latest installment of the Modo 11 Series features a client-server bridge to Unreal Engine 4. Creative software developer, The Foundry has launched ...

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AMD Radeon reveals new professional GPU offerings

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GfxS staff

The high-end Vega Frontier Edition as well as the entry-level WX 2100 and WX 3100 professional GPUs are now available. ...