SolidMuse
02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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SolidWorks 2012, First Impressions |
While I am sitting here in my office watching a PhotoView 360 animation render through 1351 frames, I think it would be a good time to start exploring the new release of SolidWorks 2012. This 20th release of SolidWorks went Pre-Release 1 on September 6th. This year I was invited to the SolidWorks Blogger/Press Event [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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A New Venture, RenderBay LLC |
Time for a bit of blatant self promotion on a new venture I have been working on the last few months. I have been working to build a small render farm for network rendering Modo 501 scenes. Also have built a high-end workstation for rendering SolidWorks 2011 PhotoView 360 files. I am hoping to market [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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The Future Is Here Today With Dassault Systemes Cloud Initiative |
Here is the e-mail I received today from Dassault’s PR firm. We are getting a peek into the future of SolidWorks v6 with these applications finally coming online. The infrastructure is coming into focus with Dassault’s partnership with Amazon Web Services. Earlier today, at its annual Application Innovation Conference in Paris, France, Dassault Systemes (http://www.3ds.com) [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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SolidWorks 2012 Beta Program Starts End Of June |
The SolidWorks 2012 Beta website went live today. It has been newly redesigned and looks great. Looks like Beta for SolidWorks 2012 is scheduled to start at the end of June. Be sure to check out the Beta website and get signed up to participate. It is a chance to see what SolidWorks has planned [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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Core i7 2600 vs Dual Socket Xeon X5690 with Modo 501, 750 Frame Animation |
Doing a speed test with the SpiderBot-Animated_01.lxo animation file found in the Modo 501 Sample directory. 3 nodes of my Core i7 2600 machines (24 threads at 3.4 ghz) versus my dual socket Xeon X5690 machine (24 threads at 4.4 ghz). The Core i7 machines are smoking the Xeon system. Speaks well of distributed computing [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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Phoenix SWUGN Technical Summit, April 12th, 2011, Next Week |
One more week until the Phoenix SWUGN Technical Summit on Tuesday, April 12th. Be sure to head over to http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=216550 and register for the event . Registration is required. Complete details can be found at http://www.swugn.org/swugn/events/6664_ENG_HTML.htm Regards, Anna ——————————————————————————- The Phoenix SWUGN Technical Summit features presentations by SolidWorks Product Managers and local SolidWorks expert users. [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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Phoenix SolidWorks User Group, Next Meeting, Wed, Feb 16th, 2011 |
Phoenix Metro Area SolidWorks User Group Next Meeting Wednesday, February 16, 2011 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Gateway Community College 108 N. 40th Street South Building, Room 1340 (SO-1340) Phoenix, Arizona 85034 http://www.gatewaycc.edu Click For Campus Map and Directions Agenda: Omar Zohni, Technical Manager, SolidWorks Simulation Products Omar will be discussing SolidWorks Simulation. This will be [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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SolidWorks World 2011, General Session, Monday |
I have been in San Antonio since Friday enjoying the city and SolidWorks World. Saturday and Sunday spent in alpha testing and focus groups, with plenty of spare time for exploring this fantastic city. The Riverwalk is very cool, makes for a very walkable city, easy to see and explore much of what it has [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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Phoenix SolidWorks User Group, Next Meeting, Wed, Dec 15th, 2010 |
Phoenix Metro Area SolidWorks User Group Next Meeting Wednesday, December 15, 2010 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Gateway Community College 108 N. 40th Street Main Building, Room 1100N (MA-1100N) Phoenix, Arizona 85034 http://www.gatewaycc.edu Link To Campus Map: http://www.gatewaycc.edu/Campus/Map/ Agenda: Patrick Rainsberry, Technical Manager, SolidWorks Patrick will be discussing What’s New in SolidWorks 2011. This will [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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02/06/2012 11:10 AM
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Dassault Systemes Customer Conference |
This morning finds me at the Dassault Systemes Customer Conference in Orlando, Florida. I am attending to learn more about Dassault and it complete line of products. The conference is much smaller then a SolidWorks World with about 800 senior executive level people in attendance. A much lower key affair, with business casual being the standard [...]
Anna's SolidMuse, Author: Anna Wood
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