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'JobOrder' for Architecture released by Management Software Inc. - [Jun 10] Hot!

Special Report: Architecture & 3D Resources at Apple.com - [May 31] Hot!

Special Report: PowerCADD, Macs, FormZ and VectorWorks, dominate tools used for Record House Award winners - [May 3] Hot!

Commentary: Nvidia news aligns with inside info on next-generation graphics in Power Macs - [May 3] Hot!

Rumor: Apple developing advanced dual-engine graphics card, Nvidia in the picture?- [APR 16] Hot!

Mac3D: Nemetschek introduces 3D Power Pack - [APR 9] Hot!

Exclusive Interview: Graphisoft US Vice President, Chris Bar - [Mar 15] Hot!

Latest News

Web TidBits: Bentley Mac needs, SolidWorks, and Bjork QT - [Jun 5] New!

Web TidBits: New apps, OS X update, conference and more - [Jun 5] New!

Epson 1520 OS X "hack" gets it working under latest OS - [Jun 5] New!

Architect Jerry Laiserin launches LaiserinLetter - [Jun 5] New!

Ashlar-Vellum garners extensive news coverage on their new Graphite CAD software - [Jun 5] New!

Site News: Architosh Features Page; Updated! - [May 31]

FileMaker releases FileMaker Mobile 2.0 - [May 31]

Apple Auctions Remaining Flower Power iMacs - [May 31]

QuickTime: Bjork pushes QuickTime, 3D animation and even nudity in new Cocoon music video - [May 31]

Web Tidbits: MacCentral, Strata news and other CAD reports - [May 30]

Spatial announces release of CATIA v5 Reader/Writer - [May 24]

Maya used exclusively for Star Wars Bounty Hunter game - [May 24]

Griffin releases iMate Software 1.5 for Mac OS X, dongle support - [May 24]

MacCAD: VectorWorks SPOTLIGHT Multimedia Training Series Now Available - [May 22]

Apple discusses Oct-level precision in AltiVec G4 Processor - [May 22]

Marketcircle Inc. to start DayLite Group Edition beta - [May 22]

Marketcircle wins Apple Design Award for Best New Mac OS X Product, Runner Up - [May 22] New!

MECcheck energy analysis software comes to the Macintosh - [May 21]

Web Tidbits: Apple targets Corp. America, New 3D offerings... - [May 21]

ForumTalk: BOA on OS X, and Mac vs PC in the CAD world - [May 15]

Architosh Forums: Nearly 500 members strong and kicking with engaging discussion on Mac CAD and 3D - See What's Hot - [May 15]

Apple adds Webmail to iTools users - [May 8]

Apple Sci/tech: MATLAB will return to Mac, what's next? - [May 8]

Mac3D: Strata says still room left at Red Rock Festival - [May 8]

MacCAD: RealCADD 2.60b1, beta testers wanted - [May 8]

Marketcircle produces first PIM/CRM for Mac OS X platform - [May 3]

Web Tidbits: Odessa, dvGarage, Dreamweaver MX and VW's in India - [May 1]

VizMotion releases Mac version of VizSync Date Book for FileMaker Pro to Palm OS - [May 1]

Mac version of Viewpoint Media Player now available - [Apr 29]

Reader Feedback: Apple can build a G5 Server Now! - [APR 29]

Greg Giese of Global Energy serves up FileMaker for cell phones - [APR 29]

Archoncad Offers VectorWorks Training Courses - [APR 29]

AIA offers survey on importance of new Apple iMac to design pros - [Apr 29]

"Grading Steve Jobs" - BusinessWEEK Survey - [APR 26]

Mac Sci/tech: Critical MATLAB for Mac OS X Survey Underway - [APR 26]

Chip News: AMD 'Opteron' to serve future 64-bit workstations, puts pressure on Apple to deliver 64-bit G5 - [APR 26]

FormZ on Mac OS X News: New multiprocessor support, network rendering and more.. - [Apr 24]

Strata to ship Strata DVpro 5.0 in early May - [Apr 24]

Mac3D: Download Strata 3Dpro 3.7 Demo for free! - [Apr 24]

AEC: Nova Scotia Construction Safety Assoc. in need of FileMaker Pro advice and information - [Apr 23]

Mac3D: NewTek to unveil Lightwave 3D v.7.5 at New York Event - [Apr 23]

Nemetschek NA announces LANDMARK Learning Series Training CD's - [Apr 16]

CAD pros can use more than two Apple Cinema Displays with DVIator/ATI Radeon 7000 bundle - [Apr 16]

Mac3D: Learn from the best at Strata's Red Rock Revival - [Apr 10]

Milan: TouchCAD creator helps create inflatable CLOUD conference room - [APR 10]

MacCAD: AEC VIZ coming to Macintosh - [APR 9]

Integrated CADD Services announces "Learn from the Experts Series" for Macintosh/Windows-based ArchiCAD 7 - [APR 9]

Mac3D: Architects comment on Maya price decrease - [APR 5]

MacCAD: Nemetschek releases VectorWorks 9.5.1 update - [APR 4]

Apple acquires FireWire technology company, Zayante - [APR 4]

Web TidBits: Revit purchase and FAQ's - [Apr 4]

Mac3D: Studio 3D apps fall in price, EI, Maya, Lightwave now more accessible - [Apr 2]

Microspot X-RIP Direct Connection v1.0 officially released - [Apr 2]

Mac3D: Does Alias' new Maya pricing attract you...Mr. Architect? - [Mar 29]

Mac3D: Graffiti 2.0 offers 3D vector effects for OS X - [Mar 29]

MacCAD: QuickTime Training CD for VectorWorks ARCHITECT, now available - [Mar 27]

Reader Feedback: Apple's user demand more, where's the Pooch? - [Mar 27]

Apple UNIX and Linux Tidbits - [Mar 27]

MacCAD: BOA a success at Yelm High School architecture class - [Mar 26]

MacCAD: Newest WildTools for PowerCADD offer cool brush tools - [Mar 22]

Clear Future Ahead - ArchiCAD 7 Seminar, coming to Cambridge - [Mar 22]

MacGIS: New Mac OS X products from MicroImages Inc. - [Mar 22]

ForumTalk: Industrial designer's questions, LightWave, ADSK Studio equivalent for Mac? - [Mar 22]

Peer Visual 2.2 for Mac OS X, Updated for 3D Effects - [Mar 22]

New Tool: Six Degrees, by Creo, is interesting hot new... - [Mar 19]

Architosh List: Top CG resources - [Mar 19]

New site devoted just to Handspring Treo - [Mar 19]

Nemetschek North America comments on Revit Acquisition - [Mar 15]

Architosh Readers Chime in on Revit buyout by Autodesk - [Mar 15]

VizMotion offers unique FileMaker to Palm synchronization software - [Mar 15]

Architosh ForumTalk: BOA printing, Apple buying Blender? Artlantis and more... - [Mar 15]

Architosh Forums Surpass 1000 Posts, 365 members and rising! - [Mar 15]

Mac3D: NaN (Blender) Technologies closes down - [Mar 15]

iNET looks to bring MS's .Net services to Mac users - [Mar 15]

MacCAD: Graphisoft releases 20th Anniversary Edition ArchiCAD - [Mar 13] New!

Ray Small becomes CEO of Graphisoft, Bojar to focus on strategy - [Mar 13] New!

Special Report: Plotting in OS X - report on upcoming software - [Mar 12]

Mac3D: Free Strata 3Dpro 3.7 RME update for version 3.6 users - [Mar 11]

Microspot releases X-RIP Direct Connection for Mac OS X - [Mar 11]

Mac3D: Mac OS X beta screenshots of SketchUp - [Mar 7]

Web Tidbits: Elsa goes broke, Apache, & MS vs DOJ - [Mar 6]

FLIX 2.0 features new 'vectorized' video... - [Mar 6]

Reader Feedback: Users chime in on SolidWorks for OS X - [Mar 6]

Mac3D: Terragen comes to Macintosh - [Mar 1]

Reader Feedback: Request for SolidWorks on OS X - [Mar 1]

ForumTalk: UNIX message for Apple, Maya jobs, ArchiCAD to Art-lantis, the future of PowerCADD and more - [Mar 1]


Special 3rd. Anniversary Reports

Special Editorial: Three Years In: Retrospective View - [Feb 22] New!

Special Report: MacMall partners with Architosh.com - [Feb 22] New!

Special Report: Autocad for Mac OS X - Petition Milestone Achieved - [Feb 22] New!

Special Report: Architosh on track for 5000 petitions for Autocad on Mac OS X - [Feb 22] New!

Special Report: $50 million revenue opportunity for Autocad on Mac OS X - [Feb 22] New!

Architosh to Publish 'Autocad for Mac OS X Petition' Report - [Feb 22] New!


MacCAD: Interstudio announces Domus.Cad 11.0 - [Feb 28]

ArchiCAD used to design Eureka Tower - World's Tallest Building - [Feb 28]

BOA News: New book on Drawings Manager - [Feb 27]

Alias/Wavefront's new Maya Personal Learning Edition - [Feb 27]

FileMaker Firm Profiles - Can we profile you? - [Feb 27]

New FileMaker Website, resources and Mobile 2 news - [Feb 27]

Mac3D Firm, LuminetIK, featured at CGarchitect.com - [Feb 22]

MacCAD: RealCADD version 2.512 now available - [Feb 22]

Two new books for ArchiCAD users announced by Graphisoft - [Feb 22]

Not a Number (NaN) presents 3D media platform for wireless... - [Feb 21]

Nvidia releases Quadro 4 for workstation graphics - [Feb 21]

VectorWorks 9.5 Viewer updated for Mac OS X - [Feb 15]

A Reader comments on Pro Mac Survey results - [Feb 15]

Oxygen card supports Cinema Display, Users interested - [Feb 14]

A Reader comments on AppleScript Studio/CocoaCard - [Feb 14]

Editor's Note: Update on Site and upcoming features... - [Feb 13]

Survey: 3D Mac users overwhelmingly want Quad Macs - [Feb 1]

Survey: Apple's Users Demand More - [Feb 1]

Future G5 News: Test boxes, schedules and more... - [Feb 1]

Mac News around the Web: SGI OpenGL, OS X support and more...- [Feb 1]


Latest Survey/Petitions

Mac3D: Pro 3D Mac Hardware Request Survey - [Sep 7] New!

Mac3D: Take the Pixar RenderMan on Mac OS X Survey - [Sep 7] New!


MacWorld San Francisco

MWSF: Post-keynote commentary, G5 info - [Jan 10] Hot!

MWSF: Apple: Faster Power Macs coming to Tokyo or before... - [Jan 10] Hot!

MWSF: Nemetschek N.A. demos OS X version of VectorWorks... - [Jan 9] Hot!

MWSF: New version of Form-Z announced... - [Jan 9] Hot!

MWSF: 3D & CAD vendors at MacWorld Expo SF - [Jan 9] Hot!

MWSF: Eovia partners with U&I Software to revolutionize graphics and multimedia software - [Jan 9] Hot!


Siggraph Coverage & Latest News

Strata DVplus 5.0 released for the Mac - [Aug 17]

Siggraph: OpenWorlds demos X3D open standards technology - [Aug 17]

Siggraph: LightWorks previews sketch rendering technology - [Aug 17]

Siggraph: Notes from the show floor p3. - [Aug 17]

Siggraph: Notes from the show floor p.2 - [Aug 17]

Siggraph: Notes from the show floor p1. - [Aug 17]

Siggraph 2001 Exhibition, Notes and the Mac - [Aug 14]


Macworld Expo New York 2001

2001 Macworld NY Expo show reports - an index - [17 Aug] New!


 

 

Jun 10: New management app for Architecture, news at left.

Special Report below left on Architecture & 3D Resources at Apple.com worldwide.

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New news at left, including more dongle support with iMate for Mac OS X, plus Star Wars Bounty Hunter a Maya exclusive. And don't miss the new MECcheck for Mac by the DOE and Red Rock Software Inc. News.

Also see the Architectural Record House Awards. Read how Macs ruled the architect's awards.

Also we cover Nemetschek's new 3D Power Pack modeling extension. We also feature a special exclusive interview with Graphisoft US, Vice President of Architecture, Chris Barron, AIA.

We have a very nice story about one high school teacher's use of BOA for their Mac lab.

We also announce that the Architosh Forums have surpassed the 1000 posts mark and we have 365 members and gaining a dozen new ones each week. It's getting pretty cool folks! Check it out!

Special report from contributing editor Don Seidel, AIA, regarding plotting in OS X.

Since our major announcements regarding Autocad for Mac OS X we have received record levels of new petitions numbering in the several hundreds. We will be sharing more news on Autocad for Mac OS X shortly.

Additionally, we have updated our Find Indexes with numerous items double-entered.

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We have significant findings in our survey report series as well as news on Apple. All at left.

We have a new product review story on VectorWorks ARCHITECT for Mac OS X and new items at left. There is also some good talk in the Architosh Forums. Go Join in!

We want to bring your attention to two key petition surveys at left (bottom). Early indicators for the Hardware survey show widespread support for a quad G4 Mac. Is a quad in your future? Check it out.

 


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