Smart Home Part 4 – Sensors & new hardware
It's been a while since my last smart home update. Six months to be exact, and has provided an opportunity to test and refine...
Smart Home Part 5 – Control lights using opening and motion...
One of the great things about taking on a project such as home automation is experimenting with the different combinations of devices. Take lighting...
3ds Max Interactive – 3D to VR
Earlier this month Autodesk created an offshoot of their Stingray product aimed towards designers. The new 3ds Max Interactive, bundled with 3ds Max aims...
ReCap Pro for Leica BLK360 tutorials
Last year at Autodesk University, Leica and Autodesk announced the BLK360. To briefly recap, the BLK360 is a slightly new take on traditional laser...
What’s next for Autodesk BIM 360 Docs
It's been just under a year since the initial release of BIM 360 Docs. During that time it has had a pretty easy life...
What?! A new Autodesk Design Review release
Back in 2014 most users thought Autodesk's Design Review product had reach end of life. And rightly so. Given Autodesk's inventments in cloud technologies...
Meet the new HP Z2 Mini workstation
Yesterday at Autodesk University, HP released a new offering in their Z range of workstations, the Z2 Mini. But with a small form factor...
The Leica BLK360 Laser Scanner + Autodesk ReCap Mobile App
Leica and Autodesk just dropped a game changing bomb in the field of laser scanning at Autodesk University 2016. What was once a long-winded,...
Removing previous version Autodesk software using the Uninstall Tool
It's a new Autodesk year for product launches, which means it's time for that annual upgrade cycle of installing new versions. And that usually means...
Autodesk brings VR to Google Cardboard
In case you missed it the other day, Autodesk has enabled their A360 Stereo Panorama rendering feature which was originally announced at Autodesk University...
Synthetic Sensors makes today’s smart devices feel dumb
In my quest to add smarts to my home, I'm quickly learning that it's harder than it looks. When you finally do find the...