Cadalyst - December 2007 - (Page 4) December 2007 | www.cadalyst.com cadalystcontents 13 28 32 37 18 Features 13 techtrends Autodesk Gets Digital By Kenneth Wong Autodesk officials describe the future of digital prototyping. Columns 28 NX 5, Part 2 — CAD/CAM/CAE Software By Jeffrey Rowe In the second part of Cadalyst’s review, Jeff Rowe looks at improvements in assembly, visualization, and drawing capabilities. 34 cadmanager Document Management: Is It Still Valid? By Robert Green Few things can have as positive an effect on the CAD work environment as an appropriate documentmanagement system. 32 18 Top Honors — Saluting Outstanding CAD Products By Ron LaFon Cadalyst looks back at the best products from the second half of 2007. Autodesk 3ds Max 2008 — 3D Modeling, Animation, and Rendering Software By Ron LaFon Latest version offers nearly 10-fold faster material assignment and object selection — and almost 60-fold faster object transformation and movement. 37 mcadmodeling Standardizing 3D Modeling Nomenclature By Mike Hudspeth, IDSA Interoperability between 3D modeling programs may require industrystandard nomenclature for similar (but differently named) functions. 40 aecinsight Share and Share Alike By Jerry Laiserin Online plan rooms and project collaboration networks allow AEC users to access and share transmission, storage, retrieval, mark-up, routing, workflow, and approval information. Departments 8 12 43 editor’swindow cadcentral cadcartoon 43 46 issueindexes cadfidential 4 December 2007 | cadalyst | www.cadalyst.com http://www.cadalyst.com http://www.cadalyst.com
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