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Tuesday, February 13, 2018
By Vijay Mali
Last week CCTech hosted its first hackathon. All CCTech developers were divided into six different teams and were asked to create app or product feature based on simulationHub Web Services, Autodesk Forge Platform, Amazon Web Services and General Electric Predix Platform.
Monday, September 08, 2014
By Sandip Jadhav
As a computational geometry developer I have worked on several meshing software development projects. Every time mesh quality has become focal point. As matter of fact this becomes conflicting topic between the various teams due to the difference of opinion in engineering community.
Sunday, April 13, 2014
By Sandip Jadhav
For any CAD developer who is developing interactive CAD application one of the important topic of interest is Selection or Picking. However this topic is not discussed in detailed in most of the OpenGL resources. I hope this article helps you understand basic techniques available for selection.
Friday, September 27, 2013
By Sandip Jadhav
The most general form of the lighting equation uses both the vertex position and a vector that is normal to the object’s surface at that position; this is called the normal vector. Ideally, these normal vectors are captured or computed with the original model data, but in practice there are many models that do not include normal vectors.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
By Sandip Jadhav
AutoCAD Electrical is a vertical application developed by Autodesk on the top of AutoCAD for electrical, electronics, and mechtronics industry. AutoCAD Electrical provides with more than 2,000 schematic symbols. A simple, icon-menu-driven system for inserting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and P&ID devices is provided.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
By Sandip Jadhav
Autodesk Inventor provides powerful API interface the access the model tessellation and visualization. This blog series attempt to explain how to use Inventor C++ API to get a triangulated geometry from Autodesk Inventor model for downward processing. Assembly document, part document and sheet bodies are covered as model geometry for tessellation.