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NASA’s Perpetual Ocean looks like Van Gogh in HD

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Hard to believe this gorgeous video didn’t make the cut for last year’s Siggraph animation show. From the early days ...

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Kinect hack wizards vie for TechStars fame

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Eleven start-ups are now using Microsoft office space and a $20,000 grant to take their amazing Kinect-based projects to the ...

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Vectorworks enters the cloud

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New service allows users to share and review models, keeping local and remote copies in sync. An iPad/iPhone app is ...

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Delcam desperate to hire more sales and support staff

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Sales would have been even better in 2011 if they could have gotten more sales and technical support staff up ...

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Autodesk 2012 by the numbers

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Autodesk made its annual pitch to the media this week in San Francisco, and threw out a lot of numbers. ...

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Delcam sets revenue and profit records in 2011

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The world’s largest CAM software specialist saw strong demand in aeronautics, automotive, and health care. UK-based CAD/CAM software developer Delcam ...

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Photos from SmartGeometry 2012

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The annual conference devoted to pushing the limits of architectural technology explored “Material Intensities” at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.  This weekend ...

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Autodesk to release 123D Catch, 123D Make for iPad soon

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The two products are part of the 123D line of consumer-class 3D design and printing apps. Next month Autodesk will ...

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Venerable TurboCAD gets a 64-bit makeover

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Version 19 of this retail CAD leader sports dozens of new and enhanced features. IMSI/Design, a long-term survivor in the ...

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SpaceClaim 2012 update improves SketchUp import

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Other new features include new solids editing capabilities, JT with PMI export, and more. The fast-growing upstart has the feature-based ...