Product Design

Why Microsoft moved to Pro/E Wildfire 4.0

Posted by Al Dean - March 25, 2009

I picked up on this news through Franco’s Novedge Pulse news aggragation thing-a-me-bob, but it made for interesting reading so…

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Hardware

Martyn Day gets excited about the new breed of tablet PCs on offer

Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 12, 2010

IT revolutions are few and far between but the new breed of tablet PCs offer a new form factor plus…

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Product Design

Creative Force

Posted by Greg Corke - September 24, 2010

High-end simulation doesn't have to be done in the Cloud. For on-demand analysis that can scale as needs change, why…

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News

SharePoint, Social and the Enterprise

Posted by Al Dean - June 30, 2011

Microsoft’s SharePoint seems pretty innocuous on first consideration. But then you consider how its become a standard, how it’s available,…

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News

Microsoft Surface Pro: artists impression of a tool for design

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 12, 2013

Building an art installation, called ‘Soft Array’, from 80 inter-connected Windows 8 devices might seem a little out of our…

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News

3D depth scanner made by modding your smart phone

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 15, 2014

Transforming a standard digital camera so it can perceive 3D depth of field Research from Microsoft suggests that with a…

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News

Greenpeace: Apple shows glimpse of greener future

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 3, 2014

Apple products are now classed by Greenpeace as being some of the greenest around… pun intended It’s not the Apple…

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News

Say goodbye STL, say hello 3MF (possibly – you know how these things are…)

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 1, 2015

The new 3MF file format is setting out to become the new unified file format that plays more closely to…

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News

Microsoft enters workstation market with new machines for sketch and 3D CAD

Posted by Greg Corke - October 28, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/Gkhq1Xe83SOrK Microsoft has launched two new ‘Surface’ machines that are capable of running 3D CAD software, including Siemens NX and…

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News

Dell launches VR Ready all-in-one workstation and companion sketch device

Posted by Greg Corke - January 16, 2017

Dell Precision 5720 all-in-one workstation pictured with Dell Canvas Dell has unveiled its first all-in-one (AIO) workstation, the Precision 5720,…

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