What is DirectX 11? Posted by Greg Corke - April 15, 2010 DirectX 11 has created a lot of buzz throughout the 3D gaming community, but what could the application programming interface…
AMD ATI FirePro V8800 review Posted by Greg Corke - April 8, 2010 AMD's new ATI FirePro V8800 delivers cutting edge 3D performance never seen before on the desktop, but it's the introduction…
New software? Discoverability and a decent manual should help Posted by Al Dean - April 7, 2010 When using software for the first time, discoverability is important, but at the very least it needs to be backed…
InterPro workstations IPW-Ci7X Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 6, 2010 This powerful six core workstation presents an interesting proposition for rendering and CAD/CAM/CAE users who want multi-core performance from a…
Quick update on the new Alias related product line Posted by Al Dean - March 26, 2010 Just got off a call with the guys at Autodesk about what’s new in the Alias product line, as, as…
Inventor 2011 gets a rocking and a rolling: Some video joy from Rob Posted by Al Dean - March 25, 2010 Looks like the Autodesk 2011 product line is starting to break ground and make its way into public, from closed…
Learning the Shaolin Buddha Bounce – optimising your render settings Posted by Al Dean - March 23, 2010 Rendering is something that many designers and engineers are adopting. The benefits are pretty well established, if you can show…
Solidworks: The next generation Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 5, 2010 At SolidWorks World, the CEOs of SolidWorks and its parent company Dassault Systèmes, presented a future vision of SolidWorks. The…
Sustainable Minds LCA 1.1 Posted by Stephen Holmes - March 5, 2010 Al Dean begins a series of articles looking at the tools and trends for 'green' or 'sustainable' design, starting with…
DEVELOP3D is nearly done – what’s in store for March? Posted by Al Dean - February 24, 2010 As I write this, the final touches are being put to the March edition of DEVELOP3D. The layouts are being…