Archives for May 2011 - Architosh
Webinar: ArchiCAD 15 – Learn how to unleash your creative protential
Graphisoft will host global Webinar series to introduce ArchiCAD 15 to worldwide audience of design professionals
Tidbits: AIA News items – Graphisoft, Nemetschek and Autodesk
Mac CAD and 3D news around the Web: We have tidbits on Graphisoft and Nemetschek video interviews at AIA, plus an interesting post on 123 vs Sketchup
Need a car rendering or an ipod stereo? Kiss “Licensing problems” goodbye.
DOSCH releases 3D-models of highly realistic non-branded cars and electronics!
Integrated CADD Services Offers up ArchiCAD Best Practice Courses
Registration is now open… ArchiCAD 15 expert will lead this way in showing you how to master this leading BIM program
In-Depth: FileMaker Go and iPad scores big for AEC Industry
In this feature In-Depth article Architosh talks to FileMaker executives and a key FileMaker developer for Johnson Controls about why the new FileMaker Go 1.2 is a great tool for AEC professionals and how FileMaker offers iOS development a wonderful alternative to working with Objective-C
Cheetah3D 5.7 Adds New Preference Window and more
Cheetah3D 5.7 adds improved Collada support, faster subdivision surfaces and a completely re-written and improved Preferences Window
Autodesk Buzzsaw comes to Apple iPad and iPhone
Buzzsaw is one of Autodesk’s latest applications to move up on the iOS food chain and respond to market demand for iPad use. iPhone and iPad users can collaborate with peers and access critical project information using their smartphone or tablet
Seville hatches a new addition to it’s city’s architectural jems
Just Opened in MARCH- A new modern landmark, the Metropol Parasol, demands attention in Seville’s medieval inner city from both tourist and locals alike.
Nvidia-based Cloud Rendering for Architects
RevUp Render with RealityServer offers architects access to powerful Nvidia-based GPU’s rendering setups for remote cloud-based BIM and rendering tasks
Tidbits: Nemetschek, LumenRT, and Parallels news
Mac CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on Nemetschek Vectorworks, including the rendering competition they are sponsoring with Maxon; plus news on LumenRT, a new plugin for SketchUp; and finally a new Parallels product to help with PC-to-Mac conversion
ArchiCAD-designed Ark Coca-Cola Place is NSW Development of the Year
Australian tower wins fifth major design and construction achievement award, project executed with BIM using Graphisoft’s ArchiCAD
Event News: IMAGINiT to host events in Australia
Rand Worldwide company IMAGINiT Technologies will lead a series of AutoCAD 2012 product seminars in Australia
Best Green Projects Case Studies – Sustainable Design Event
Graphisoft sponsors McGraw-Hill event on Best Green Projects
Events: Mac AutoCAD, Rform and Bonzai news
Event news: We have news of several interesting items starting today. Autodesk will be hosting another Facebook-based webcast on AutoCAD for Mac; Rform will be at two events in Canada; and AutoDesSys will be hosting RenderZone and bonzai webinars starting today
In-Depth: Graphisoft talks to Architosh about ArchiCAD 15
In this In-Depth feature Akos Pfemeter, Director of Global Marketing and Tibor Szolnoki, ArchiCAD Product Manager, of Graphisoft Hungary, have spoken to Architosh about ArchiCAD 15. It’s new advance form-making capabilities, renovation workflow and its 3D working environment are all covered in detail.
Artlantis Road-Show – Architosh Gets the Scoop!
France-based Abvent and Objects Online are taking Artlantis on the a Road Show. This event is aimed at showcasing the rendering and animation program’s strengths and focus on the architectural market here in the US. Free and paid events coming
Architect Toolbox: McDwiff for iPad and Mac
McDwiff on iPad supports the native viewing of Autodesk DWF files. For architects and engineers who are fans of DWF this allows them to bring their files into the field on the popular iPad
Vue 9.5 now shipping
e-on software is now shipping Vue 9.5 xStream and Vue 9.5 Infinite to customers worldwide. The new features accelerate the creation of dramatic 3D scenary
Apple may move to ARM architecture for Macs
Ironically Apple helped fund and establish ARM (Advanced RISC Machines) in the UK back at the time of the Apple Newton. Now with ARM based chips dominating both smartphones and tablet markets, it looks like Apple may once again move the entire industry to a new paradigm.
Tidbits: V-Ray, ParaCloud and Nvidia news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on Nvidia at NAB video, a ParaCloud webinar and Chaos Group’s new V-Ray 2.0 for Maya
3Dconnexion 3D mice work with any app
SpaceNavigator and other 3D mice from 3Dconnexion now work in any application thanks to a new driver in open beta
Mac OS Lion to feature technologies useful to architects
Apple’s Lion holds features that will be very welcome to iterative design professionals like architects and product designers.
Graphisoft announces ArchiCAD 15
Graphisoft introduces ArchiCAD 15 to AEC community. Next BIM software update brings advanced form making via new Shell modeling technologies and more…
ParaCloud – Generative Design Software for Mac
ParaCloud GEM for the Mac (and Windows) is the only true “generative design” tool of this sophistication running natively on Apple Mac OS X.
Nemetschek and Maxon present Rendering Competition
CINEMA 4D and Nemetschek Renderworks 2011 users wanted for Rendering and Animation Competition
More Apple Mac ARM Rumors- This Time MacBook Air
Will developers like Autodesk support Apple on ARM if they move their Mac platform? These and other issues need to be discussed in the latest rumor about Apple, OS X and ARM