Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
CAD, Interviews, Presentation, Render
Monday, May 24th, 2010

Piranesi 2010 Lite and Piranesi 2010 Pro are from Informatix Software International (ISI) of Cambridge, makers of the MicroGDS 2010 2D/3D CAD BIM system. Steve Evans, their Managing Director answers a few questions from “The Daily CatchUp” regarding their Piranesi 2010 products. TDC: What is Piranesi? Steve: Piranesi is the world’s leading Non-Photorealistic rendering package. [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Books, Education, Interviews
Friday, April 30th, 2010

Bonnie Roskes has been part of the SketchUp scene since 2001, with her popular step-by-step SketchUp tutorial books. Bonnie answers a few questions from The Daily CatchUp about the latest happenings with her company, 3DVinci. TDC: How did you get started writing materials for SketchUp? Bonnie: I suppose it was a series of situation-based career changes. [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Interviews
Friday, September 4th, 2009

As we announced a while ago, The Daily CatchUp is starting a new series; ”Faces Behind SketchUp” about members of the Google SketchUp Team. Let’s first introduce Tommy Acierno – or as better known in the SketchUp Help Groups and on the SketchUcation Community Forums, “SketchUp Guide Tommy”. His (very) short bio can be read [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Interviews
Friday, September 4th, 2009

The Daily CatchUp was happy to announce the release of the new “Twilight Render” last week. Ever since it has become a success as we can tell even by forum members never really thinking about photo-realistic rendering joining the growing user base of the new product. Now we have asked Shane Fletcher (aka “Fletch”), member [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Interviews
Thursday, August 27th, 2009

In today’s “Spotlight”, The Daily CatchUp has interviewed Goh Chun Hee, author of 1001bit tools TDC: Please remind us about 1001bit tools. What is it? Goh: 1001bit tools is a collection of ruby plugins for Google Sketchup dedicated for architectural works. My idea of an ideal design process is to start designing spaces and forms [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
CAD, Interviews
Saturday, August 15th, 2009

DoubleCAD XT and XT PRO are from IMSI/Design, makers of TurboCAD, DesignCAD, and IDX Renditioner rendering plug-in for Google SketchUp. Mauritz Botha, the Chief Technology Officer of IMSI/Design answers a few questions from “The Daily CatchUp” regarding their DoubleCAD products. TDC: What is DoubleCAD? Mauritz: DoubleCAD is a new line of 2D CAD products that [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Education, Interviews
Thursday, August 6th, 2009

“Bonnie dedicates her work to teaching kids, teachers, and design pros how to use SketchUp. She is a former bridge engineer, a mom to five kids, and an amateur violinist. Her goal is to get everyone to think, visualize, and create in 3D. She lives in Washington, D.C. with her family.” Read the whole interview [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Interviews
Friday, July 31st, 2009

Inglobe Technologies, an Italian company focussed on providing Augmented Reality solutions, has recently released the Augmented Reality Plugin for Google SketchUp. We asked Graziano Terenzi, CEO at Inglobe for an interview with “The Daily CatchUp” on their ARmedia Plugin. TDC: Graziano, what is ARmedia? Graziano: ARmedia is the Augmented Reality Brand by Inglobe Technologies as [...]
Posted by Csaba Pozsárkó
Education, Google Earth Training, Google SketchUp Training, Interviews
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

This week “The Daily CatchUp” interviewed Paul Lee of Viewsion Google SketchUp Authorised Training Centre. TDC: What made you become interested in SketchUp training? Paul: I learned CAD the hard way (by asking everyone in the drawing office to help me) years ago and later had an opportunity to teach it. CAD courses didn’t at [...]
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Interviews
Thursday, July 16th, 2009

TDC: Please tell us who you are and how you got into the world of 3D Visualization. Susan Moses: My background is in the field of design & architecture…. knowledge gained via academia, but mostly by work experience. I started my path in the world of 3D Viz when an architect suggested I take a [...]