Steve Wolfe

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2007: Is 3DLive the start of the next big thing?

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Steve Wolfe

In 2007 Dassault Systèmes introduced 3DLive, a revolutionary approach to creating and viewing digital mock-ups. From the archives of Engineering ...

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Creo 1.0: More evolutionary than revolutionary

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Steve Wolfe

Steve Wolfe takes a close look at the new Creo line of CAD applications from PTC, answering the questions he ...

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What happens to Dassault Systèmes’ sales surge after the IBM glow is gone?

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Steve Wolfe

The maker of CATIA and SolidWorks reported revenue up 38% in the third quarter, with profits up 44%. The fall ...

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Exocortex Debuts Adaptive Multi-Core Fluid Analysis

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Steve Wolfe

By L. Stephen Wolfe, P.E. Contributing Analyst Mention Siggraph and most people think of sophisticated computer graphics for making movies ...

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Autodesk Second Quarter: Who needs PLM?

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Steve Wolfe

Autodesk’s revenues in the most recent quarter rebounded more sharply than its peers in the engineering software business.

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Bunkspeed Shot debuts as first Iray end-user application

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Steve Wolfe

On July 26, Bunkspeed released Shot, an application for making realistic renderings quickly. It’s the first end-user application of mental images Iray interactive realistic rendering technology. Mental images became a subsidiary of graphics-chip maker Nvidia in December 2007.

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Tobii pioneers eye-tracking software

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Steve Wolfe

Eye-tracking software has applications in advertising, Web-site design, and consumer-product testing. It could also help make engineering software easier to ...