Are Two Cores Better Than One? SONAR’s multi-core technologies

Cakewalk’s Bob D explains multi-core technologies with SONAR

Being both a musician/studio engineer and a developer for the music software company, Cakewalk, I am in the unique position of seeing both the technical side of how computer processing and code works, and the real-world experience that they provide in the act of making music. […]

e frontier announces Poser 7’s release in Second Life

By Ko Maruyama 

When I received an invitation to attend a release party in Second Life, I really didn’t know what to expect.  I had heard about Second Life – with nearly 2 million residents in the virtual world, and an economy that can be calculated to real-world dollars, companies are starting to have meetings […]

Fast Track Pro review from MacAddict

The Fast Track Pro is a USB-based MIDI interface for connecting microphones, instruments, and MIDI devices. It’s a well-thought-out, mobile product that offers more than its low price might suggest.

Fast Track Pro review from MacAddict

FileMaker Pro 8.5 review from MacAddict

The release of FileMaker Pro 7.0 in 2004 was a major event – the flagship database application was totally rewritten and endowed with many new capabilities, all without sacrificing usability. Two years later, FileMaker Pro is still settling into its new format. Version 8.5 doesn’t lavish us with many new features, but professional FileMaker developers […]

3ds max 9 review from Digital Producer

3ds Max 9 is the first release since Autodesk acquired Alias and its flagship, Maya. I’ve been wondering how the two programs will start to meld into one.  I’ve already seen it in Maya — baby steps toward uniformity.Most of the time, I take a cursory glance at a new release and if something doesn’t […]

FileMaker Pro 8.5 receives Editor’s Choice from Teaching Pre K-8 Magazine

Blue Ribbon Reviews November/December 2006 By Linda Lindroth

Databases will never be the same with these technology tools for your classroomHere’s software for creating your own databases with web data input or online history databases for strengthening social studies and history standards. Either way, these will find a place in your curriculum.

FileMaker Pro 8.5 […]

Creating Generic Ornaments in Cinema 4D

Every year, certain holidays come around which bring up the same questions from different clients – making iconographic images that indicate the season. There are hundreds of little 3D objects that can be made quickly – in about 10 minutes, so it doesn’t seem worth the trouble of archiving and logging all of those little […]

Sorenson Squeeze 4.5 Compression Suite review from Digital Producer

Sorenson Squeeze is one of the most widely used video compression suites for both Macintosh and Windows users. The company has made it a point to keep the software compatible with the latest video file formats, and version 4.5 adds some new support. Virtually every video that I put up on Digital Media Net has been […]

Adobe Creative Suite Video Podcasts

Welcome to the Adobe Creative Suite Podcast with tips and tutorials by Terry White. Learn how to unlock the power and potential of the Creative Suite with the visual examples here. I’ll try to cover all the products evenly, but I do have a passion for InDesign and Photoshop.

Adobe Creative Suite Podcasts  […]

Getting Animated Over Happy Feet

Bill Desowitz speaks with director George Miller, various supervisors and the co-founder of Animal Logic about the challenges of making Happy Feet.

Getting Animated Over Happy Feet