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‘collaborative design’

What is Autodesk up to? New Tools for Design…

12 Aug, 2011 by Josh Mings in DESIGN, NEWS
3D Human CAD Models

Autodesk has had a near endless stream of announcements for the past several weeks… and it isn’t over. Next week, they’re launching… I don’t really care what they launch. I just like this teaser graphic they put out. Reminds me of Mortal Kombat for some reason. Red and Black, Blood and Glory… or something. Maybe it’s the large stylized typeface or how they cleverly blend 8.16 into DESIGN… Clever, I tell ya. So, they’re announcing something for AutoCAD, something BIG, via a Facecast (not fascist) on the DESIGN8.16 Facebook app. Some “exciting new tools for design.”

What’s your guess? Here’s mine.

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The Giant Foot of Google Wave Will Crush CAD and PLM

12 Jun, 2009 by Josh Mings in CAD

Ok, maybe not ‘Crush’ so much, maybe more like, boot it into the future. You need to drop your bagel, Blackberry or coworker on the ground and run, nay I say sprint, to read Oleg Shilovitsky’s 6 reasons Why Google Wave will Change PLM Collaboration.

Pivotal, my geometry-glazed friends. Oleg briefly points out how Google’s Wave application has direct applications for how we will collaborate in the future. It’s 6 things, I’m convinced, hardly anyone has realized or is even thinking about. How do you think this is going to affect how you work?

Here are the 6 reasons. Read them, read his post and let me know what you think!

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