1 November 2008
Chris Rand, Editor
TOP BLOG POSTS
From SolidSmack.com: Friday Smackdown: Fire-Breathing Death Dive - “It use to be a nice modern-looking container, but after I filled it with those dragon babies, their intelligence about odd craft items to sell at wholesales prices helped me discover these links. Photoshop Fractal Brushes Oh my ey…”
From SolidSmack.com: SolidWorks News Reaches Critical Mass. Explosion of Updates Eminent. SolidNewsUpdate.com - “It’s big, it’s beefy, it’s hairy, and oh so, very scary. It’s a new site from SolidWorks and it’s has infiltrated all the fine internet web portals of your peaceful neighborhoo…”
From SolidSmack.com: You RAWK! 3D Rapid Prototyped Acoustic Instruments of the Future - “Exactly how rockin’ would you be with your own guitar? Not as rockin’ as you would be with a sweet, custom manufactured axe made to your exact style and specification…”
From the BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International: AUGI Survey, October 2008: Internet Usage, closes today - “The below is taken from post ‘AUGI Survey, October 2008: Internet Usage’ The survey runs until 2008-10-31, so please take 5 minutes out of your day and let us know a little about your ‘Internet Usage’…”
From the BLAUGI Blog of Autodesk User Group International: Halloween video fun: Thriller via YouTube - “No ‘Flash’, to watch this video you must have ‘Flash’ installed and enabled. Source: http://twitter.com/problogger Related post: Be careful who you bump into (Halloween zombie fun for the weekend)…”
From the CADDmanager blog: Revit 2009 - Computing Infrastructure Recommendations - “I just recieved this file - hot off the presses from Autodesk. I have permission to post it, but if they want me to take if down or change the link, I may have to do that…”
From the Duncan’s Corner blog at Autodesk: Pouring Water with nParticles - “With the introduction of nParticles in Maya 2009 one now has a tool that can handle pouring liquids…”
TOP NEWS STORIES
From Cadalyst AEC news: Localized Versions of Vectorworks 2009 Available in Europe - “Distributors have tailored software to meet the needs of local marketplaces…”
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