A little piece just went live today about some of my work researching reality capture using UAV/UAS. The sky is no limit in Reality Capture and Computing where the cloud takes on two important and powerful meanings. Diary of a drone pilot I just returned 3 days ago…
Read MoreIt’s not what you think, I promise. What I did was spear trash and recycle it in rural Bali. I am currently working in Bali Indonesia on a special project with an Australian colleague Brett Casson and a few other people, and not on a vacation unfortunately. We…
Read MoreIt is that time of the year and Autodesk University is fast approaching. Everyone has a very busy schedule at the big Las Vegas event, but sadly most of it is indoors and sitting down. I organized a couple runs down the Las Vegas strip last year and…
Read MoreAbout 18 years ago as a Mechanical Designer I accepted an offer to move to the San Francisco Bay Area from Portland Oregon and work for Autodesk on the Beta Team knowing Autodesk was a great company to work for. I was already a longtime heavy user of…
Read MoreIt’s that time again to go and vote on your favorite wishes for some of Autodesk‘s biggest products! “Each year AUGI collects ideas from members like you, we then allow your fellow members to rank the wish based on its own merits. Once that is completed we then…
Read More“Starting October 30th, 2015, Autodesk Subscription customers will be first in line to access a new Autodesk Inventor release that significantly improves the ways they can innovate, collaborate, and engineer to make great products. A number of the new capabilities build upon the already substantial upgrades that…
Read MoreRecently I replicated a silver necklace pendant of a very sentimental pinecone using Autodesk Memento which converted standard photos into a 3D model. I then 3D printed the model on an Autodesk Ember 3D printer and plan to then cast in pewter or silver an exact replicae. The…
Read MoreIn honor of the national Kale Day I am sharing my latest smoothie recipe – Kale Yeah! For the past few years I have used a NutriBullet blender to grind fresh organic vegetables and fruit into healthy goodness but sometimes taste is not the top concern. My current…
Read MoreRead more in Cadalyst Magazine about how Autodesk reality capture and design tools were used in a big project using Laser scanners and UAS/UAV. “Laser scanners and point cloud–processing software help the United States Air Force Academy to better understand its Cadet Chapel and make a plan for…
Read MoreFor the past four days I have been enjoying a trip to Utah with my girlfriend Amy to visit my mother, my 3 kids, and some friends. It was so great to visit with friends and family but also get to show Amy around a place she had…
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