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PLM by any other name

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Randall Newton

“Licensed to Cure for Medical Device” is one of three mash-ups of Dassault Systèmes PLM products specifically for medical product ...

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There is still a place for Windows in the maturing mobile market

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Randall Newton

The software developer with code on more desktops than Microsoft believes the Enterprise still wants Windows on mobile devices.  Increased demand ...

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FMX 2014 celebrates creativity and adaptivity

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Kathleen Maher

FMX 2014 celebrated its 20th anniversary in Stuttgart. The conference is headed by Thomas Haegele of the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, and Jean ...

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Facebook acquires Oculus VR for $2 billion… really

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Kathleen Maher

$2 billion in cash and stock; file this under: we did not see this coming.  GfxSpeak believes the deal could ...

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HP’s Z230: the workstation market leader’s entry-class deskside… sort of

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GfxS staff

Head-to-head tests with competing units from Lenovo and Boxx show the mix of components is the differentiating factor. By Alex ...

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The business case for SolidWorks Mechanical Conceptual

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Steve Wolfe

Intriguing but pricey. Steve Wolfe takes a close look at the most highly anticipated new MCAD product in years.  By ...

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A look at the future of GPUs in vision systems

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Randall Newton

In a new video, Jon Peddie explains how GPU technology and the bi-directional use of massive pixel count will play ...

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The CG Story is a coffee table book for the graphics nerd in each of us

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Randall Newton

“The CG Story: Computer Generated Animation and Special Effects” by Christopher Finch (Monacellli Press) is a lovely coffee table book for the movie lover who has everything.

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MINE pioneers a new model for financing technology innovation

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Steve Wolfe

Former Mental Images CEO Rolf Herken is assembling a team of engineers and financiers to explore a proof-of-concept approach to ...

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3D Experience Platform could solve problems

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Steve Wolfe

Dassault Systèmes unveils its next-generation product development system, clearly a strategy for the long haul. By L. Stephen Wolfe, P.E. ...