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Tourists pose for printed 3D souvenir of themselvesWednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 6:04PMIf you go on holiday to a new destination the chances are you will return home with a few souvenirs. Those souvenirs take many forms, and usually have some reference to the place you are visiting, but a recent project in Barcelona made the tourist the focus rather than the place, and sent them home [...]

Interview: Inside State Of Play's Charming Indie Title LumeTuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 4:42AM[John Polson speaks with Katherine Bidwell of State of Play Games about upcoming PC and Mac game Lume, indie development philosophy and how Kinect can help in the future of animation.] Luke Whittaker and Katherine Bidwell are the full-time duo behind State of Play Games. Before the company was officially established in 2008, Luke developed the critically acclaimed A Break in the Road. The ...

Khronos Group Releases Free COLLADA Conformance Test SuiteThursday, March 3, 2011 @ 11:09AMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Khronos Group today announced immediate availability of free conformance tests for the COLLADA 3D interchange format so that applications can reliably participate in a COLLADA-based toolchain

Khronos Group Releases Free COLLADA Conformance Test SuiteThursday, March 3, 2011 @ 11:00AMThe Khronos™ Group today announced that it is making the COLLADA™ 1.4 Conformance Test Suite available free of charge to all developers. COLLADA is an open, XML-based industry standard that enables assets to be freely interchanged between 3D authoring applications which can then be mixed and matched in powerful combinations.

A JavaScript 3D model viewer in your browserSaturday, January 29, 2011 @ 12:10PMAlthough people talk of HTML5 being the future of the web, such a future also means JavaScript is becoming an ever more important part of web development. While HTML5 brings features like the Canvas tag for drawing in a browser, JavaScript is what you use to control what’s being drawn and the manipulation there of. This [...]

Mind Your Business: How to Never Get That JobThursday, January 20, 2011 @ 8:48PMMark Simon has some horror e-stories. Deal with it!

Mixamo, GamersFirst Partner For New MMOsWednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 11:52AMFree-to-play MMO publisher GamersFirst says it's struck a long-term partnership with Mixamo on 3D animations. GamersFirst's new development arm, Reloaded Productions, will use Mixamo animation services for new MMO titles in the coming year. GamersFirst SVP of global markets and PR says the company chose Mixamo because it "allows our team to do more with what we have." Mixamo offers a library of ...

REVIEW: A 13.3-inch laptop that's slim, light, inexpensive and well performingSunday, December 5, 2010 @ 10:18PMDell's Vostro V130 business laptop offers a lot more bang for your buck than its predecessor, the Vostro V13, when it comes to performance and it now also includes a handy digital video output. It's well worth a look if you want an ultraportable laptop that's inexpensive, easy to type on and also quite well built. It runs an Intel Core i5 ultra-low-voltage CPU and it has decent grunt for office ...

Climax Studios Using Mixamo Animation For Unnamed ProjectWednesday, November 10, 2010 @ 6:27PMClimax Studios announced today it will be using Mixamo's animation middleware for an as-yet-unnamed 2011 game project. Mixamo's library of hundreds of customizable canned 3D animations allows developers to apply stock movements to their characters models quickly and easily. Earlier this year, the company announced support for Blender 3D models as well as the DAZ Studio modeling program "Mixamo ...