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Mac CAD developer to make landmark announcement tomorrow
A longtime Mac stalwart developer will make global news September 1, 2009 with a significant achievement in the architectural CAD world. Please tune into Architosh mid-day tomorrow to read all the details.
Tidbits: Shark updates, OpenGL in RealBasic and more
Mac CAD and 3D News: Tidbits today include updated service pack for Shark, Shark LT and Shark FX; plus REALBasic version 3 now out includes new support for OpenGL support, paving the way to more 3D applications on Mac; and finally Archway talks about updates for VersaCAD.
Tidbits: Vectorworks, NX, Ashlar Vellum and HyperShot 1.9
Mac CAD and 3D News: Tidbits today include Nemetschek North America news about Vectorworks, Ashlar news on Graphite and more, and HyperShot 1.9 preview happening today!
Tidbits: RealCADD, CoreMelt, KnowledgeMinor (yX)
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on RealCADD, news on some GPU-accelerated motion effects plugins for VFX artists and visual editors, plus KnowledgeMinor news.
VirtualBox 2.1.4 – Preps Windows CAD for Mac
Sun’s VirtualBox joins Parallels and VMware’s efforts to bring support for OpenGL-based CAD and hardware virtualization to the Mac.
Nehalem advantage – Apple delivers new Mac Pros
Apple delivers the “Nehalem” advantage before Dell and rivals with all new Mac Pros. The new systems also provide additional Apple innovations to the system design, including innovative new slide-out tray memory carriage system and a breathtaking array of I/O options.
Tidbits: ArchiCAD & Informatix CAD reseller news
ArchiCAD creates Interactive Game-like Environment for exploring their BIM models & Informatix launches reseller recruitment drive.
Tidbits: Autodesk, solidThinking and Vectorworks news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have new items on Autodesk’s latest announcements concerning its 2010 BIM software portfolio, plus solidThinking news in India and Vectorworks 2009 training in New York City.
Informatix Software now under British Hands
Selective Software Holdings (SSH), a British-owned company, has purchased Informatix Software International Ltd. (ISI) — the makers of the popular Piranesi software and MicroGDS CAD system — from its Japanese parent company.
MWSF: Macworld Expo SF – Summary Thoughts on the Show
Architosh’s Macworld Expo San Francisco 2009 Coverage – Our reports will include numerous photo galleries from the show floor plus activities and visits. Look for future reports to go indepth with Autodesk’s Mac announcements plus some extra features.
No Sun Sparc Workstations drove users to Mac Pros
Online Petition Looks to Former SGI/Sun UNIX Workstation Glory – Says Lost Users Went to the Mac.
Economics for architects: 1 of 5 firms look to IT
Economic downturn hurting Architects across the US – but information technology and BIM in particular may be the biggest victims.
Vectorworks 2009 SP1 now released from Nemetschek NA
Nemetschek North America releases Vectorworks 2009 SP-1 (Service Pack 1) – release focuses on stability with viewports
Parallels 4 – Offers More for Mac CAD/3D Users
Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac Opens Up More Windows and Linux CAD and 3D Applications to Mac Users
Press Release: Architosh introduces new updated Web site
Britasmedia today announces a brand new version of its popular online magazine, Architosh — The new website publication is built on a modern Web 2.0 engine and will allow for the publication team to more robustly serve the over 150,000 annual readers in over 130 countries worldwide.
Commentary: What CAD blogs do you read, why?
What CAD sites and blogs do you like to read, in addition to Architosh?
AIA: Exhibit Report 2: Bentley and GenerativeComponents (GC)
Bentley Steals the Show with GenerativeComponents Focus – Software Works under Boot Camp on Macs – Allowing Designers to Explore GC Technology in Architecture
CAD Industry to Maintain Solid Growth Despite Poor US Economy
The global CAD (computer-aided design) industry will grow to over $8.2 billion by 2012 based on the latest research by Jon Peddie Research, according to its latest 2008 CAD Report. The Macintosh segment remains modest but will grow with the rest of the industry
Can Sun save its Engineering Heritage Using the Mac?
Sun’s Virtualbox virtualization suite now supports Mac OS X – But the former engineering workstation giant could revive its legacy using Mac Pros and a tailored virtualization product for UNIX CAD and Engineering.