Tag Archives: visualisation
UK 3D Wind Model Comes Under Suspicion
Posted on 25. Feb, 2013 by 3DVW.
Representation and visualization of spatial data, whether generated from geographical information systems (GIS) or visualization software, plays a key role when it comes to project development and communication. This role is sometimes forgotten, missed or simply assigned the least time during the project completion stages – and it shouldn’t be. A wind turbine development in [...]
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Ordnance Survey UK Searches for Critical Thinkers for Unique Team
Posted on 19. Feb, 2013 by 3DVW.
The Ordnance Survey UK is searching for some imaginative thinkers – people who can connect the dots in new ways. This is a good thing, since, it represents a willingness to expand beyond boundaries, challenge new heights and to to think of possibilities for exploration. “The “Software Warriors and Topography” experts (SWAT) will capture the [...]
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3D: There Is A Data Model Side & A Visualization Side
Posted on 21. Aug, 2012 by 3DVW.
3D is well on the way to becoming common place. But not in every sector – at least not in the short term, or perhaps by a select few. The gaming company Electronic Arts (EA) says it is not pursuing what it terms ‘stereoscopic 3D’. In a Eurogamer report entitled ‘EA says stereoscopic 3D “isn’t [...]
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Are There 3D Formulas For Understanding Graphics, Visualizations and Data?
Posted on 20. Aug, 2012 by 3DVW.
Can we understand 3D information more? How do we know that? While 3D information appears more realistic in many cases, does it follow that we ‘get-it’? How many times have you watched people unfamiliar with a subject ’not get it’ and then proceed to gleen through material that causes some of us to scratch our [...]
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3D Visualization – COLLADA An ISO Standard
Posted on 03. Aug, 2012 by 3DVW.
The International Standards Organisation (ISO) approved COLLADA as an ISO standard for use in 3D visualization. From ISO - ”ISO/PAS 17506:2012 describes the COLLADA schema. COLLADA is a COLLAborative Design Activity that defines an XML-based schema to enable 3D authoring applications to freely exchange digital assets without loss of information, enabling multiple software packages to be [...]
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Dassault Systèmes: Amazing – 3D Drives Growth in Europe
Posted on 26. Jul, 2012 by 3DVW.
Dassault Systèmes is reporting today and the company indicates 19% growth in revenue and 29% growth in EPS. These are pretty amazing numbers for a Europe in tough economic times. So what gives? 3D is a large part of the answer. Companies are seeking to improve efficiency and 3D helps to do that. More than [...]
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Design: zSpace 3D Holographic Visualization
Posted on 25. Jul, 2012 by 3DVW.
When I first saw this I did not believe it. After watching it a few times I began to understand it, it really is difficult to get the mind around what is happening. “zSpace is a beautiful 24 inch stereoscopic user interface which looks like a tablet. After putting on the polarized passive 3D glasses, [...]
