Category Archives: Autodesk

Inside the Virtual Robotics Challenge OTSC 2013

Engaging Students in Robotics via Competition Excitement is quickly building for the upcoming Fourth Annual Virtual Robotics Challenge sponsored by Studica. This event will be held at the 2013 Ontario Technological Skills Competition in Waterloo, Ontario. It takes place Monday, … Continue reading

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New Ways to Bring Your Revit Projects to Life

Now, you can create interactive walk throughs of your Revit designs. Imagine people seeing your designs as you envision them, having them walk right through them and experience them as you intend them to be. The best part is that … Continue reading

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Autodesk Student Deal: Maya & 3DS Max

For a Limited Time Only, Students and Teachers can purchase Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2013 for only $216.95  and get free shipping at Studica.com.* Autodesk ECS includes Maya 2013, 3ds Max 2013, Mudbox 2013, Softimage 2013, Sketchbook Designer 2013 … Continue reading

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Exporting 3D Models as 2D Sprites

There was a comment on our blog recently that asked whether or not it’s possible to use a 3D Design package like the Autodesk Maya 3D Animation software to create 2D Animations. This is entirely possible and the workflow is … Continue reading

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Top Features of Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2013

Autodesk recently released the Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate 2013. This new suite offers a host of advanced professional design and animation creation software titles including; Autodesk Maya 2013 and 3ds Max 2013 combined with Mudbox 2013 – Autodesk’s painting … Continue reading

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Interested in Design Competitions?

For anyone interested in design competitions, Autodesk acquired Instructables.com; an online community of creative and innovative people who share and discover DIY projects and how-to information.  As part of the “Maker Movement’ with roots in technology and individualism, Instructables fosters … Continue reading

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Free Educational Webinars Coming Up

Are you interested in incorporating more technical programs to your school’s curriculum? Do you want to review additional resources available to you? Looking for ways to to enhance your schools STEM curriculum? Here is a schedule for free educational webinars … Continue reading

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Autodesk Purchases Socialcam

Autodesk, makers of design and animation software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Maya) announced they have purchased Socialcam for $60 million.  Socialcam, a mobile social video application for iPhone and Android, enables users to capture and easily share video to social networks.  Socialcam … Continue reading

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Autodesk Suites 2013 Now Available to Faculty and Secondary Students

The Autodesk Suites 2013 were launched in May of this year to post-secondary students and due to the great interest, Autodesk is now offering them to teachers and high-school students. Continue reading

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How Video Games and STEM Education Fit Together

How do video games and STEM education fit together? STEM Education is the big thing right now for education. Society wants to encourage kids to get into the sciences so we can be a more cutting-edge workforce. As such, many administrators at schools all across the country are making many of their purchasing decisions based on whether or not something is viable for STEM or not Continue reading

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