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Silicon Graphics co-founder Kurt Akeley to speak at Computer Graphics Pioneers Siggraph reception

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If you have been working in computer graphics for 20 year or more, this is your meeting. If you have ...

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3D screens coming soon to Ultrabooks

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Competitive pressure and fear of a litigious Apple has Intel and Ultrabook manufacturers looking for ways to differentiate. Autostereoscopic display ...

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Siggraph 2012 to showcase advancements in real-time graphics

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Some of the content and techniques to be shared have never been seen in public before. Siggraph 2012 in Los ...

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Jon Peddie Research Siggraph press luncheon to explore Doing More with Multicore

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The event has become a fixture for journalists attending the annual conference on computer graphics. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) continues ...

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NASA and Siemens crossing their fingers for perfect Mars landing

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory used Siemens PLM to design Mars Rover Curiosity, which is headed for a planned sky-crane landing ...

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Autodesk announces Scaleform for Unity Engine

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New versions of the game development middleware application extend Autodesk’s reach to many more game developers. Autodesk has announced new ...

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Graphics Add-in Board shipments drop in first quarter of 2012

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Shipments were down 16% from 1Q2011 and down 2% from the previous quarter. According to a new market report from ...

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Improved document management reduces project hours 45 percent for biomass energy expert Nexterra Systems

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Since standardizing on Adept from Synergis Systems, Nexterra has centralized the use of AutoCAD and Inventor files and symbology and ...

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Better document management saves Los Angeles Water and Power $800,000 annually

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After updating a homegrown system with Bentley ProjectWise, a wide variety of engineering and utility documents are now immediately accessible. ...

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Hollywood’s CG experts to reveal production secrets in Siggraph 2012 sessions

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From blockbusters like Hugo and The Avengers to upcoming films and a special session on High Frame Rate Cinema, some ...