Making the Magic Mouse a bit more Magic
Here’s an interesting tip I got from Thomas Teger of Luxion for those using Mac OS X native apps and looking to make the most of a Magic Mouse. As…
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Al Dean
Al Dean is formerly DEVELOP3D’s editor in chief and has been writing and talking about product development technology for the last 20 years. With a technical background in product design and engineering, he still gets excited about new ways to apply a fillet.
FormLovesFunction Forum goes live
Occasional DEVELOP3D contributor, Joe Moak, also runs a rather wonderful blog called FormLovesFunction. It’s worth a visit. Joe’s been discussing all manner of things that relate to design, to engineering…
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BMW signs up for 5 year Catia & Simulia deal for Sustainability and the V6 shift
Dassault Systemes has announced that BMW has signed a strategic 5-year global agreement to “pave the way to meet the automotive market’s new challenges.” According to the press release, “Through…
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David Burgess delivers the goods for Ford with KeyShot
In a slightly misleadingly entitled release, Luxion, developers of KeyShot (one of the replacements for HyperShot) has just sent out a press release about how “Ford relies on KeyShot Technology…
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Why granularity is going to rock your future…
Image courtesy of the Lego Group. Granularity. There’s a word I love. It just sounds nice and rolls off the tongue nicely, even with my dodgy mid-british accent – unlike…
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Vuuch – Taking collaboration to the next level
It’s been a while since I caught up with what Vuuch has been upto since it launched its social-media-collaborative-informal- tool last year and things are progressing nicely. As Josh Mings…
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COFES: Alpha CAD-geeks assemble for the Future + Survey Fun
Martyn opens his magic box for our favourite Italian gentleman (Dr. Sandro Sozzi) – causing obvious delight. The contents of the box, however, remains a mystery. We’re just past the…
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LG, crowdSPRING and Autodesk launch Design Competition for 2010
Sample of entry for this year’s competiton LG Mobile Phones has again partnered up with crowdSPRING and Autodesk to hold its competition to define the future of mobile communication. Starting…
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Autodesk launches Clean Tech programme in Europe
We covered this a little while ago, but Autodesk is expanding its Autodesk Clean Tech Partner Program to European “clean technology companies working to address some of the world’s most…
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Learning the Shaolin Buddha Bounce – optimising your render settings
Rendering is something that many designers and engineers are adopting. The benefits are pretty well established, if you can show your non-technical peers an image that represents a concept, a…
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