Categories Misc.

High Tech Venus Flytrap

Today I received an update notice for the Adobe Flash Player (and I had thought Flash was dead and still look forward to that day) but I noticed something that could cause come serious system issues if you don’t pay close attention to what Adobe set as a…

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Categories Design

99% Invisible is 100% Awesome!

A Portland Oregon friend of mine turned me onto a great storytelling podcast named 99% Invisible by Roman Mars that centers on a unique and interesting way of talking about architecture, design, and technology. Imagine my surprise and delight to see Autodesk has partnered on a new flag…

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Categories 3D Printing

Autodesk Open-Source Ember 3D Printer Design Files

Autodesk posted the open-source design files under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license for the Ember 3D printer this week. You can freely download the complete assembly in Fusion 360, Inventor, DWG, STL and more formats to create your own 3D printer design or modifications for Ember. If you…

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Categories Autodesk

Autodesk Dynamo Studio and FormIt 360 Pro Announced

Autodesk announced this week at the AIA show the new Dynamo Studio and FormIt 360 Pro releases of new products. For more on these conceptual Architectural design tools check out the announcement posted on the Autodesk PR blog In the Fold. Autodesk Launches Dynamo Studio and FormIt 360…

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Categories Autodesk

New Release of Autodesk Recap

At the recent SPAR Conference Autodesk announced the new release of ReCap and the Reality Computing workflows that solve customer problems in various industries. Here are the highlights from that announcement. After more than one year of extensive usage of our first ReCap product line by thousand users,…

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Categories Autodesk

Coffee Please – Social Media Experiment

I am sitting in a new space in Autodesk’s San Francisco Steuart and would like a cappuccino. Let me rephrase that, I need caffeine please. I am located near the 2nd floor forest scene aka “The Park” at the picnic bench near the hammock, and complete with trees…

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Categories Maker

May the 4th Be With You

Today May 4th is a day that Star Wars fans celebrate the iconic science fiction movie series as “May the 4th” a play on the Star Wars saying “May the Force be With You.” My fellow Autodesk (OCTO) team member Evan Atherton recently produced a great Star Wars…

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