3Dconnexion launches 3D mouse support for Autodesk Revit 2012 software
3Dconnexion announced Autodesk added native 3D mouse support in Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012, Autodesk Revit Structure 2012, and Autodesk MEP 2012 software applications. 3Dconnexion 3D mice complement the intuitive interface and modeling and documentation tools in Revit software, helping to enhance every design workflow stage with increased productivity and comfort.3Dconnexion... Read More
3Dconnexion achieves 1,000,000 3D mouse milestone
3Dconnexion today announced it has shipped more than one million 3D mice, supporting today’s 3D software solutions from companies including Autodesk, Dassault Systèmes, Siemens, PTC, Google, Microsoft, and Adobe across CAD, digital content creation, architecture and construction, and geographic information systems.The devices unlock the power of 3D design applications by... Read More
Autodesk acquires Blue Ridge Numerics
Autodesk signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Ridge Numerics for approximately $39 million. Blue Ridge’s CF design software will be an important additon to Autodesk’s simulation suite that includes Inventor, Algor Simulation, and Moldflow. The CFdesign addition will broaden Autodesk’s solution for digital prototyping.Its customers will have a spectrum... Read More
Autodesk software speeds nanotech research development at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) named Brookhaven National Laboratory (Brookhaven Lab) — a national research laboratory overseen by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy — as the Autodesk Inventor of the Month for July in recognition of its innovative nanotechnology equipment.Brookhaven Lab is the current home of the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS),... Read More
Learn to Customize Autodesk Products at DevCamp
Autodesk will be holding Manufacturing and AEC software development training called “DevCamps” in Portland and Boston in early June. Those of you that spend time in deep customization can learn how to extend the capabilities of Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical, Vault, Revit, AutoCAD Architecture, Civil 3D, Map 3D, MapGuide Enterprise, Navisworks and more from Autodesk engineers... Read More
"AutoCAD 2011 New APIs" webcast recording
The recording of the previously announced “AutoCAD 2011 New APIs” webcast held on April 13th, 2010 is now available for download (19.8MB). We’ve also completed a much-needed restructuring of our online session information. Links to downloads of previously recorded sessions… Go to Source Read More
Importing Photosynth point clouds into AutoCAD 2011 Part 4
In the previous posts in this series we introduced a command that downloaded and imported point clouds from Photosynth.net, we introduced a WinForms user interface on top of it and then replaced that UI with one implemented using WPF. As… Go to Source Read More
Mays Plugin of the Month: Spiro for AutoCAD
This one is a bit of an experiment: our first “fun” Plugin of the Month (fun in that it doesn’t serve a serious work-related purpose that I can think of :-). I’ve post earlier versions of the code to this… Go to Source Read More
.NET Reflector Pro discount
We recently made an offer available to members of the Autodesk Developer Network, to get a 10% discount on the purchase price of .NET Reflector Pro, a tool I’ve talked about a few times before. Having discussed this with Red… Go to Source Read More
Populating a tree view inside AutoCAD with sheet set data using .NET
A big thank you to Fenton Webb, from DevTech Americas, for providing the code which was the basis for this post. Thanks, Fents! :-) Fenton sent a version of this code recently to an ADN member who was interested in… Go to Source Read More
