How safe is your CAD data? Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 31, 2012 With an increase in ‘state-sponsored espionage’ and with the move to the cloud, Martyn Day looks at the issue of…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #1: OpenGL 4.3 compute shaders to run simulation code in the graphics pipeline Posted by Greg Corke - August 6, 2012 With the introduction of compute shaders to OpenGL 4.3 at SIGGRAPH 2012 today, Neil Trevett, president of the Khronos Group,…
3D printing hits London’s high streets Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 6, 2012 A short moment’s walk away from Britain’s busiest shopping hub of Oxford St, 3D printing is now available to anyone…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #2: AMD FirePro W Series graphics Posted by Greg Corke - August 7, 2012 AMD FirePro W7000 graphics card – designed for high-end CAD SIGGRAPH wouldn’t be SIGGRAPH without some major new professional graphics…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #3: AMD’s all-in-one FirePro GPU / CPU Posted by Greg Corke - August 7, 2012 AMD FirePro A300 Series features an AMD FirePro GPU and an AMD ‘Piledriver’ x86 CPU on the same chip. In…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #5: Nvidia unveils Maximus on Kepler Posted by Greg Corke - August 7, 2012 The new Nvidia Quadro K5000 features 4GB of ECC memory and four display outputs (2 x DisplayPort + 2 x…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #6: report from the show floor – part 1 Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 8, 2012 InfiniteZ’s zSpace holographic design system Some people who attend the SIGGRAPH computer graphics trade show year after year complain that…
Let there be light Posted by DEVELOP3D - August 8, 2012 Smartphones make it so easy to take photographs and videos. Tanya Weaver tracks the development of a nifty, feature-rich, lighting…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #7: Luxion brings visualisation to the web Posted by Al Dean - August 9, 2012 Looks like it’s a busy SIGGRAPH for the graphics industry and as ever, that always comes has a bearing on…
SIGGRAPH 2012 #8: report from the show floor – part 2 Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 9, 2012 TeamUp’s Multi-Optics software uses real time physics-based rendering to enable teams to collaborate in a web-based interface. For some designers…