Joe Marks is the Conference Chair for the 2007 Siggraph/ACM conference. In this interview Joe discusses where Siggraph is, and the challenges and goals it faces for the future. Siggraph…
Larry Weinberg was working as an animator in Los Angeles, and was looking for a good digital mannequin, and when he found that one didn’t exist, he created Poser, one…
As if animation wasn’t tough enough, DreamWorks Animation, along with HP, and AMD, dreamed up and sponsored FJORG! (pronounced FORGE) at the 2007 Siggraph conference, in which sixteen pre-qualified three-member…
Autodesk’s recent acquistion of Maya, bolstered an already strong 3D suite of applications for Autodesk, and in this conversation with Rob Hoffman of Autodesk, we learn about recent updates to…
Chances are that if you have ever watched television, then you have seen Maxon’s application Cinema 4D or BodyPaint 3D in use. Maxon has been cross-platform since the days of…
There are a lot of wonderful docks for your iPod on the market, but the iPort FS is unique in that it is but one component in a larger integrated…
There are a few things you should never do, most of which involve committing to marriage at midnight after a night of drinking in a Las Vegas wedding chapel, or…
One of the most stylish entries into the iPod sphere comes from Boynq Studio. The iCube II is a small cube, available in black or pink. It’s got some great…
If you want to make someone crazy happy, then consider the new Altec Lansing IMV 712. The IM stands for In Motion, one of the first iPod-compatible systems on the…
One of the biggest annoyances and problems for Digital SLR photographers is that tiny, almost invisible bits of dust on the sensor can result in enormous amounts of time “de-dusting”…