The (Possible) Future of MCAD CG and Interaction Innovation Showcased at...
We just returned from one of the most interesting events of the year for us and one that we always look forward to – SIGGRAPH 2014. SIGGRAPH (short for Special Interest Group on GRAPHics and...
View ArticleSIGGRAPH 2014: Clara.io – Cloud-based 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation
Although SIGGRAPH is primarily focused on computer graphics (CG) as it relates to media and entertainment (M&E), there were several technologies that could be used constructively in the MCAD arena....
View ArticleMAXON CINEMA 4D Provides Versatile CG Tools for Media, Entertainment, and MCAD
During SIGGRAPH 2014, we talked to a lot of attendees and exhibitors. One of the CG software developers we spent time with was MAXON, whose flagship product line is CINEMA 4D. Admittedly, this software...
View ArticleCG Market Forecast To Be ~$150 Billion By 2017
At SIGGRAPH 2014 last month we saw and heard many interesting things that greatly influence the computer graphics market – hardware, software, and services. We were invited to a luncheon sponsored by...
View ArticleWhen Manufacturing Technology and Entertainment Creativity Collide, Good...
Since I handle two publications for IBSystems, MCADCafe and ShareCG, I attend a number of conferences and trade shows during the year for each publication. The markets for these events couldn’t be more...
View ArticleAt AU 2014, Think About AU 2019
Next week, along with what is expected to be over 9,000 attendees, we’ll be in Las Vegas for Autodesk University (AU). Yes, it’s an Autodesk vehicle, but it’s also much bigger than that. AU is...
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