Inventor Fusion goes Public Posted by Al Dean - February 4, 2009 Autodesk has officially launched Inventor Fusion (we reported on it at AU late last year). The company has finally come…
HDR Light Studio 1.0 Review Posted by Greg Corke - February 8, 2009 Modern rendering tools use HDR images to create realistic lighting and scenery. But what if you want to adapt HDR…
AMD Phenom II X4 processor Posted by Greg Corke - February 13, 2009 In the January edition of DEVELOP3D we had a first look at Intel's new Core i7 CPU. This month it's…
Jurassic Parts Posted by Greg Corke - February 16, 2009 Time to market was critical when Playmobil decided to bring the prehistoric Brachiosaurus back to life in the shape of…
AMD Phenom II X4 processor Posted by Greg Corke - February 24, 2009 Back in 2005 the workstation sector was all about AMDand its Opteron CPU. At that time the Opteron wiped the…
Intel Core i7 Processor Posted by Greg Corke - February 24, 2009 The big news at the tail end of last year was the launch of Intel’s brand new Core i7 chip.…
Blue Ridge looks to cluster technology to boost CFD performance Posted by Greg Corke - February 26, 2009 Despite the emergence of multiple CPU cores in individual workstations (the standard is now 4 cores) most CAE applications still…
Apple first out of the blocks with new generation Xeon (Nehalem) processor Posted by Greg Corke - March 5, 2009 This week Apple lifted the lid on Intel’s new Xeon processor, way in advance of the other major workstation vendors,…
CATIA on steroids: pt 2 Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 10, 2009 To find out which graphics card vendor offers the best 3D performance in Catia,AMD and Nvidia agreed to battle it…
Design tools on the Apple Mac Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 12, 2009 It’s been brewing for years, but finally a platform long dormant in the 3D design world is making a break…