Improvements to RedShift, ZBrush & More in Maxon One

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Improvements to RedShift, ZBrush & More in Maxon One 2022

Maxon’s popular products Cinema 4D, Red Giant, RedShift, Forger, ZBrush, and Universe are available to educational institutions with the comprehensive Maxon One subscription bundle. This Fall, there has been a major update for the Maxon One offering. This release offers advanced simulation and a wide range of new enhancements and features to Maxon’s impressive line of 3D modeling, rendering, painting, … Read More

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Benefits and Tools for Teaching Coding and Game Design

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Benefits and Tools for Teaching Coding and Game Design

GameMaker was first developed in 1999 by Professor Mark Overmars to be used in education. This easy-to-learn 2D game-making tool with its GML visual system is ideal for teaching coding and game design. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching coding and game design, take a closer look at GameMaker, and learn about the free resources available … Read More

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Maxon One for Education Now Includes ZBrush

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Maxon One for Education Now Includes ZBrush

If you are looking to teach your students using products that have been used in engineering, television, architecture, science, film, and other industries take note of Maxon. As an award-winning developer of painting, animation, 3D modeling, and rendering software, Maxon offers special academic pricing that allows educational institutions to bring their exceptional products to the classroom in an affordable way. … Read More

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Welcome to Little Town, a New Tutorial from GameMaker

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Welcome to Little Town, a New Tutorial from GameMaker

YoYo Games has just released a significant new tutorial for GameMaker Studio 2. It is called Little Town. This education tutorial package was developed in collaboration with Benjamin Rivers. Benjamin is an award-winning game developer and university lecturer. While geared towards students at a College and University level, this tutorial enables students, new game designers, and hobbyists to get an … Read More

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Resources for Teaching Programming with GameMaker

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Resources for Teaching Programming with GameMaker

In this article, I will share some of the great resources YoYo Games has made available for teaching coding and game design with GameMaker. Before we get into that, I wanted to share why teachers love working with this 2D development environment. It is a great tool for teaching students how to make games because of the fast and friendly … Read More

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The Link Between Game Design & Student Engagement

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The Link Between Game Design & Student Engagement

Using game design to teach coding challenges students to cooperatively solve problems and explore their creativity. It strengthens the bonds between the teacher and their students while improving performance across all STE(A)M subjects. In fact, games are increasingly used as an introductory tool for programming. Learning how to code is an essential skill for future generations. As an educator, how … Read More

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How to Fix IBM SPSS Administrative Privilege Error

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How to Fix IBM SPSS Administrative Privilege Error

The IBM SPSS line of software is a powerful tool that many people will encounter and use in their academic life. Just like any other program, using the SPSS programs you may encounter errors. These programs generally don’t experience run-time errors, however, there are a few installation errors that commonly occur. In this post, we’ll examine the administration privilege error … Read More

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How to Install NI LabVIEW 2018 for Windows

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How to Install NI LabVIEW 2018 for Windows

National Instruments recently released LabVIEW 2018. This guide will walk you through the steps for downloading and installing the product. Note: This guide is for Windows users only. NI LabVIEW is compatible with Mac and some Linux distributions, but they will not be covered in this guide. NI LabVIEW 2018 System Requirements First, you’ll want to make sure your computer … Read More

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LabVIEW Tutorial: How to Download NI Suite Modules

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LabVIEW Tutorial: How to Download NI Suite Modules

The NI LabVIEW Student Software Suite is a powerful bundle of software and modules that can enable you to perform a variety of operations. This package is a popular option because it is a great value. The cost is not much more than the normal LabVIEW software by itself. Be sure to compare LabVIEW student offerings prior to making your … Read More

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Lumion Tutorial: How to Use OpenStreetMap

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Lumion Tutorial: How to Use OpenStreetMap

Lumion PRO has a relatively new feature that further enhances your ability to create photorealistic architectural visualizations. This feature is known as OpenStreetMap or OSM. In this post, we will talk about what OSM is and why it is useful. Additionally, we will provide a video that shows you how to use OSM within Lumion PRO. What is OpenStreetMap? OpenStreetMap … Read More

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