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Taking virtual prototyping beyond visualization

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GfxS staff

Virtence helps its automotive clients including Audi and Volkswagen integrate high-quality visualization into engineering and design. Today, virtual prototyping is ...

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Review: Microsoft Surface Pro 3

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Jon Peddie

Jon Peddie says “I love it—why did I wait?” By Jon Peddie Opening the boxes of the new Sur­face Pro ...

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Review: Nvidia Shield tablet

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GfxS staff

Thin, light, and remarkably powerful—what’s not to like? By Robert Dow The K1 processor in the Shield tablet far outperforms ...

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Anatomy of a PLM market shift

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Kathleen Maher

Daimler builds new processes after moving to Siemens PLM. By Kathleen Maher The enterprise CAD/PLM market is something of a ...

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Khronos gets major wins; lays groundwork for further advance

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GfxS staff

Now that Microsoft is on board with OpenGL, the browser as software platform can really take off. Siggraph represented a ...

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Drs. Peddie and Wallen talk virtualization in stereoscopic 3D

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Randall Newton

Virtualization helped DreamWorks move from one project annually to three without hiring more artists or buying more computers. Watch the ...

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Jaguar bringing augmented reality to driving

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Randall Newton

The Virtual Windscreen uses the entire windshield as a head-up display.  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) are in the “performance driving” ...

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Encoded puppets for 3D animation modeling

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Jon Peddie

The Interactive Geometry Lab at ETH Zurich designs a new way to move and post virtual characters. By Jon Peddie ...

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Open Design Alliance to hold Developer Conference in Prague

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Randall Newton

The conference will be the first led by new president Neil Peterson, the long-time CTO. The Open Design Alliance (ODA) ...

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New CAD technologies among Siggraph 2014 technical papers presentations

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Randall Newton

A new push-pull rapid modeling architecture highlights the session on Interactive Modeling. Computer graphics conference Siggraph started as a venue ...