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AutoDesSys releases Bonzai 3D 2.0

formZ maker updates Bonzai 3D to version 2.0 — Must grab free update for existing users.

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auto-des-sys announces bonzai 3D 2 beta 2

auto-des-sys, Inc. announces new bonzai 3D 2 beta 2 release for licensed users to test and respond to — new release offers plenty of great new features

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AutoDesSys announces beta testing for Bonzai 3d 2.0

formZ’s little sister application Bonzai 3d is now stepping up to a 2.0 release soon and the company is looking for beta testers. Moreover, there is a new RenderZone plugin to bring in some high-end rendering capabilities to this SketchUp competitor

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SIG: AutoDesSys introduces 3D modeling contest

At Siggraph 2009 in New Orleans formZ and bonzai 3D maker AutoDesSys, Inc., has partnered with Shapeways to create a modeling contest. Winners can scoop up free software and free 3D printing.

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SIG: bonzai 3D version 1.1 released

bonzai 3D gets updated to version 1.1 – will be exhibited at SIGGRAPH this week along side famed formZ advanced modeling and rendering software. The new SketchUp competitor, bonzai 3D, offers new tools in this minor update which is free to registered users.

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Bonzai 3D is now released and available for download

auto-des-sys, Inc., announces immediate availability for Bonzai 3D, with easy to get download trial software.

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AIA: Talking to Chris Yessios about Bonzai 3D

Chris Yessios spoke with me at AIA about the new Bonzai 3D and why it offers users differences and advantages to SketchUp, while still be compatible with Google’s popular modeler.

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AIA: Show Floor Galleries and Notes 2

The AIA National Convention and Exhibition was held this year in San Francisco at the Moscone Convention Center. Famous for hosting Macworld each January and the site of Steve Jobs’ famous keynotes, the AIA show easily filled all three halls at Moscone, something Macworld has never done in recent times.

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In the Wake of AIA San Francisco

The AIA’s National Convention was held this year in San Francisco. The event had boat-loads of news and key announcements. We summarize some items here, pointing the path we will take with our indepth coverage of the event.

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AIA: Architosh Coverage Highlights

Architosh’s show highlights on the San Francisco AIA National Convention.

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AIA: formZ makers announce Bonzai 3D release

auto-des-sys, Inc. is preparing to take a bite out of Google’s SketchUp market share as it launches version 1.0 for its new Bonzai 3D.

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Tidbits: Bonzai 3D, Apple and Bentley news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some brief news items on Bonzai 3D, the new tool from auto-des-sys, the makers of formZ, plus a blurb on Apple beating all top-brand workstation makers to Intel’s Nehalem Xeon chips, and news of Bentley’s cancelled user conference.

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AutoDesSys, Inc. releases Bonzai 3D public beta

FormZ creator, AutoDesSys, has released a free public beta of their long-awaited SketchUp competitor in easy-to-use, explicit modeling – complete with NURBS curves and surfaces and Smart 3D drawing.

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SIG: Bonzai 3D previewed at Siggraph 2008

formZ Developer Will Showcase New SketchUp Competitor at Annual 3D and Graphics Software Convention

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AIA: Talking BonZai 3D with Chris Yessios, creator of form.Z

Industry innovator Chris Yessios talks about its new BonZai 3D program and how it will challenge SketchUp and become an on-ramp to one of the industry’s mightiest modelers — form.Z

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