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The release of V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max was the big news last week. Read also about saving on Bluebeam Revu and more in this week's post. And we are asking you to nominate your favorite woman architect...

A recap of our first Google Hangout on Air of 2014 with Lara Swimmer, Bilyana Dimitrova and Ligeia Cholensky. Discover How to Succeed in Architecture: Photography + Architecture.

Brian Benton is a Senior Engineering Technician, CAD Service Provider, trainer, technical writer and blogger. He has over 20 years of experience in various design fields (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, Survey, Marine, Environmental), has a degree in Design Drafting and is well versed in many design software packages (CAD, GIS, Graphics). He is Cadalyst Magazine’s Tip […]

Jan Ammundsen, Head of Design at 3XN, talks about his approach to design and team work. 3XN Architects is the firm behind Denmark's new National Aquarium, the Blue Planet.

The latest news and specials from Novedge.

San Francisco architect John Lum shares with us his love of Vectorworks, sustainability and art.

Karen Curtniss builds sustainable residential and commercial spaces, and designed the greenest porta potty you'll ever see! Read our interview with the founder of Red Dot Studio Architecture and Design in San Francisco.

Matthew Hufft is the incredibly talented Creative Director at Hufft Projects and the co founder of Edwin Blue, a company that focuses on handmade and American made furniture design and manufacturing.

Lee Calisti, architect, blogger and professor, shares with us his work, his approach to teaching and design, and why he uses Vectorworks.

Florin Stanculescu and his team are building an open source platform that will let you become an animated character in real time online.

A post by Novedge's President, Franco Folini, with the most clicked tweets of 2013. See what was most popular with our Twitter followers in 2013.

It's 2014 and we have two new brands in our catalog: GreenButton and NoneCG. Start the week with our new releases and specials.

Dave Alpert leads the San Francisco office of Jensen+Partners, a consultancy firm whose motto is "empowering project owners." In our interview, Dave talks about his background in business management and dedication to architecture.

Matthew Peek and Renata Ancona studied waterfront urbanism in Venice and are blending new and old technologies to innovate how we build flood proofing structures. Read more about this architect duo in our first interview of 2014.

Greg Brown answers all your questions about Novedge Webinar #97: MODO for Design Exploration.

The last update of the year, check out new brands, products and specials!

2013 was our best year ever. Read all that happened at Novedge in the past 12 months and celebrate with us: we couldn't have done it without you!

After working with Rem Koolhaas for nearly 7 years, Adam Frampton just opened his own architectural practice, "Only If", in New York. Read more in his interview.

Located in San Francisco, Schwartz and Architecture is the innovative firm behind Pinterest's San Francisco headquarters and the Brandeis University Faculty Center Expansion and President’s House, among other projects. Today we talk to Neal Schwartz, its founder, about his approach to architecture and design.

Today's blog post is jam-packed with holiday specials and promotions. And don't forget to check out our photos from AU 2013 and the Novedge Holiday Party!

JJ Palomo is the CEO of BIG LAZY ROBOT, the Spanish vfx studio behind Keloid and I-DIOTS. Read about his work and philosophy in our latest interview.

Maria Merav Holtzman answers all your questions following Novedge Webinar #95: Successful Jewelry Modeling in Rhino V5.

Mark R. LePage shares with us how he grew his business and kept it going through good and bad times, and why architects need to put profit before art.

Our weekly blog post with a recap of our specials and new releases. Check out the new Maxwell Render V3 and come meet us at our Holiday Party in San Francisco on Wednesday December 11th.

Juanito Olivarria has some very "European" thoughts on Los Angeles vs. Paris, team building and why Luxigon is a great visualization firm.

After years of working at a large architecture firm, Tiffany Redding and Brandon Marshall quit their day jobs to found FOG Studio, a company based on community and family.

Our latest specials and new releases, Cyber Monday Edition. Save on RealFlow, Strata software and more.

A fan summary of our November Hangout on Social Media for Architects: join me as I reference as many movies as possible while sharing social media tips and tricks from Jeff Echols, Bob Borson and Enoch Sears.

An interview with Mu-Ming Tsai, director of Design and Thinking, about his upcoming movie, Maker - A Documentary on the Maker Movement. Maker is scheduled for release in May 2014.

Novedge's weekly list of specials and new releases in the world of CAD software.

In our interview, Tim Halbur, Communications Director for the Congress for the New Urbanism, talks about the failures of suburbia and what we can do about it.

Lane Williams, founder of Coop 15 and winner of 20 awards for home design, talks about his beginnings as an architect, his work, and why architects should learn how to draw.