Archives for September 2008 - Architosh
Tidbits: TurboCAD training and CubicVR
Mac CAD and 3D News Tidibits – New TurboCAD Training and CubicVR for Game Development
Apple Store Event: BIM and Architecture on the Mac
Come See Why the Mac is Back in the Building Industry – Apple Store Event on BIM (Building Information Modeling) and Architecture on the Mac – Features Graphisoft ArchiCAD and Solibri
LightWork Design announces new LightWorks 7.9
LightWorks 7.9 Announced This Week – New Features Offer More Photo-realism for Rendering Software
Rome Reborn 1.0 – powered by Maya, Max and Nvidia
Shown at Siggraph 2008 this year, Rome Reborn 1.0 is a Tremendous Achievement in Architecture, Archeology, Urban Design and Computing
Luxology’s Nexus powers visualization tool by Solidworks
PhotoView 360 Now Powered by Luxology’s Rendering Technology
AIA announces new BIM document E202-2008
The AIA has introduced AIA document E202-2008, Building Information Modeling (BIM) Protocol Exhibit
Architosh Talks to Dr. Biplab Sarkar About Parasolid
In this interview, which took place in Baltimore this past Friday, Dr. Biplab Sarkar, CTO, Nemetschek North America, sits down with Architosh editor, Anthony Frausto-Robledo, to discuss the biggest news about VectorWorks 2009: Parasolid
Computer-aided Industrial Design software maker spread wings in Michigan
With Altair Engineering’s latest acquisition Detroit has an exciting new player that happens to speak Italian.
Rumor: VectorWorks 2009 to adopt Parasolids
Nemetschek may adopt Parasolids modeling kernel, leading the way for industry leadership for a BIM application with advanced modeling. Mac CAD app may lead over industry giant Autodesk
First Release of Rhino for Mac still one year away
Robert McNeel tells end users on his company’s blog that Rhino on the Mac is a huge undertaking and will be at least another year
Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden: Apple Pro Story
Apple juices up its Pro site with feature on award-winning architecture and urban design firm that leverages imagination, art and technology
Novedge publishes interview with Architosh Publisher and Founder
We at Architosh are very excited with the interview by Franco Folini, Novedge World of Graphics and Design, with our founder and editor-in-chief
There.com Embraces Mac Users – Sees Surge in Macs
Macs are outpacing PCs in the mobile space and the general surge in Macs online has made embracing the Mac a top priority at There.com — a popular Virtual World
StreamCAD beta available for Mac
Swedish developer Streamspace launches new StreamCAD beta for Mac and Windows. New cross-platform CAD application aims to provide AutoCAD alternative, designed and created by longtime AutoCAD third-party developer.
3D CAD comes to the iPhone with new iTracer
Fabio Policarpo is the first developer to release a 3D modeling and rendering application for Apple’s iPhone and it strongly suggest just how much overhead is possible with Apple’s popular device

Swedish AutoCAD developer unhappy: Develops Alternative
Henrik Vallgren and I have had long email discussions in the past about Autodesk. He has informed me several times about the history of the company and many of its practices that are not always flattering.