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Muir has worked in all three branches of digital design. He has built 3-D models for "Pearl Harbor.". (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Aflac Enlists Zubi, Momentum Jul 4, 2007
In addition to its digital design consumer work, Ogilvy has added business-to-business and work site marketing assignments. Herbert joined the company as its first CMO in October 2006. (AdWeek)
Deal gives local design firm Benchmark global reach Jul 3, 2007
An international branding firm has acquired local agency and is transforming it into a part of a global network of digital design and packaging firms. Under the deal with Chicago-based , Benchmark's operations are being combined with those of former local package designer , acquired by Schawk in July 2006. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Academy of Art University Students Win Awards at the Prestigious Space-Time Competition at SIGGRAPH 2007 Jul 1, 2007
The New Media curriculum constantly evolves, keeping pace with the demanding qualifications required by a wide range of employers seeking graduates with the depth and breadth of digital design and production skills that the Academy provides. Some computer arts firms hiring our graduates include American Greetings, Auctiva Corporation, bebe, Bill Graham Presents / LiveNation, Crescent Jewelers, HandHeld Entertainment Inc., IOTA Design, Kaiser Permanente, Media Zone, Nippon Design Center, NIRO... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Schools secure $300,000 grants \ WUSD staff work additional hours to secure more funding for Windsor schools Jun 30, 2007
Other grants included a 5,000 sustainable energy grant, a 20,000 digital design grant, 81,000 for the vineyard academy and a 5,000 energy audit grant. . (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Ryan Rizzo Named Northeast Conference Baseball Scholar-Athlete Of The Year Jun 14, 2007
34 Quinnipiac Jr. Baseball Interactive Digital Design 3. 27 Quinnipiac Sr. Men's Golf Political Science 3. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
New Nissan models put to test May 30, 2007
In the past, things have gone wrong in production, such as when a design for an auto part that looked right in its digital design stages turned out not to fit properly, he says. The testing center is meant to pre-empt such problems. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
$1.9 Bil. Verizon Consolidation Boosts McCann May 19, 2007
Continuing to work across divisions are Publicis Groupe's Zenith (media buying), Zenith unit Moxie (online creative, media planning and buying duties), IPG's R/GA (digital design chores) and WPP Group's Landor Associates (brand identity duties). The consolidation comes four months after then Verizon Wireless chief marketing officer John Stratton added oversight for the corporation's communications and business groups. (MediaWeek.com)
Athletics Council May 10, 2007
Computer Science/Interactive Digital Design. Men's Ice Hockey. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
Adobe Fosters Student Filmmaking at Cannes May 9, 2007
Vancouver Film School's Digital Design Program provided the expertise of faculty, alumni and students to create the Reel Ideas Studio online community. "Vancouver Film School is thrilled to be participating in Cannes with Adobe and Intel," said Stephen Webster, marketing director at the Vancouver Film School. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Indian firm sets out to be "the TSMC of design" May 5, 2007
LogicFab is about design rather than manufacturing and it will take on analog and mixed-signal work in addition to digital design. "TSMC came into being in 1987 when building a wafer fab went through a threshold of $500 million," said Sud, indicating that as companies became less willing to afford their own wafer fabs Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. stepped into the breach and was able to offer economies of scale in manufacturing. (EETimes)
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eeDesign Exclusives This article discusses the disconnect between the digital design engineer's vision of bus structures on the printed circuit board (PCB) and the failure of tools to capture and route this vision in an efficient manner. Headlines for Monday Apr 23, 2007 Business. (EETimes)
The Globe and Mail Introduces Major Changes and Enhancements to Print and Digital Products Apr 23, 2007
These developments are supported by the hiring of 30 journalists and significant investments in foreign reporting, new features, columns, print and digital design, and newsroom operations. "We are taking another big step forward in the long evolution of The Globe," said Phillip Crawley, Publisher and CEO of The Globe and Mail. (Canada Newswire)
Dodgeball founders leave Google Apr 17, 2007
Rainert joined IconNicholson, a digital design agency. Add to. (InfoWorld)
Intel Revs Up Clock Speed Of Quad-Core Desktop Chip Apr 10, 2007
The latest Core 2 Extreme is designed with gaming fans, digital design professionals, and computer enthusiasts in mind ... Intel on Monday introduced a faster quad-core desktop chip aimed at gaming fans, digital design professionals, and computer enthusiasts. (InformationWeek)
Intel intros new flagship desktop CPU QX6800 Apr 10, 2007
Intel says that the new CPU is aiming to attract the attention of gamers and digital design professionals who are looking to squeeze more speed out of their computer system. While performance gains out of multimedia and digital design applications may not be too surprising - Intel claims that the QX6800 can encode video 65% faster than the dual-core EX6800 advantages in the gaming field is something we are still getting used to. (TG Daily)
Animation production centre for Kuala Terengganu Apr 10, 2007
The company specialises in the application of digital design and technology for mixed mediums, converging technologies and multi-platform applications. Source. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Intel launches the QX6800 Quad Core processor Apr 10, 2007
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor QX 6800 is ideal for those gamers, digital design professionals and enthusiasts who crave the highest performing computers they can get their hands on. At the recent Game Developer's Conference* in San Francisco, several software developers demonstrated new ga mes that have been "threaded" to take advantage of multiple processor cores and threads. (Neoseeker)
Adobe's designs for education and Creative Suite 3 Mar 31, 2007
Digital Design: Foundations of Web Design is Adobe's curriculum-based course for the web. The course covers design, communications, project management and web technology, and helps teachers teach essential web design skills, again using Adobe products. (Macworld UK)
Ball-Nogues Studio Wins Young Architects Competition Mar 29, 2007
Executed in collaboration with engineer Paul Endres, of Endres Ware Architects/Engineers, it combines cutting-edge digital design with traditional approaches borrowed from the sailboat industry. Barry Bergdoll, the Modern s chief curator of architecture and a member of the competition selection committee, praises the installation as an encounter between research and playfulness done in a fun and savant way. (BusinessWeek)
Adobe Gets Creative Mar 22, 2007
Investors willing to bet that Adobe will continue to dominate the digital design world would do well to get in now. MORE ON STOCKS FROM SMARTMONEY.COM. (SmartMoney)
Woodlands mourns loss of hero Mar 16, 2007
Remembering the way he looked in his Army fatigues and maroon beret, Senta said her son "seemed to walk a little straighter, more erect." Plans beyond military service included college at Texas Aersity and a career in digital design. The family's faith and sense of humor help them see past the pain of losing their first-born son. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Sensata Completes Acquisition of SMaL Camera Business Unit From Cypress Mar 15, 2007
At SMaL Camera, the focus was on techniques to control and expand the dynamic range of imagers that leveraged SMaL Camera's strengths in mixed-signal and digital design. SMaL Camera was acquired by Cypress in 2005. (PR Newswire)
Family mourns loss of soldier in Iraq Mar 9, 2007
" Plans beyond military service included college at Texas Aersity and a career in digital design. The family's faith and sense of humor help them see past the pain of losing their first-born son. "Your heart knows, but there is a part of you that says, 'Your information is wrong. My son is still alive,'" Senta said. "I believe without a shadow of a doubt Cory did what God wanted him to," she said. Cory "wore his faith differently. (Conroe Courier, TX)
AMD chipset roadmap does include Intel Mar 3, 2007
High speed digital design - FPGA - VHDL (Negotiable, South West). AMD chipset roadmap does include Intel. (Register)
Blue Clover planting roots in Atlanta Feb 27, 2007
Blue Clover is a creative firm that specializes in digital design, marketing and public relations. It excels at merging an organization's Web and non-Web branding into a coherent message. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Advertising in a virtual village Feb 26, 2007
LOS ANGELES -- When wanted to promote its new Scion model, it turned to Millions of Us, one of the growing number of digital design companies doing business in the popular online universe Second Life. The firm conjured up Scion City, a futuristic urban island with a dealership that sells the cars and a racetrack where consumers' online personas can take them for virtual test drives. (Boston Globe)
think3 Reports Growth of South Korean Business Feb 22, 2007
"These qualities along with think3's technology will allow Korean customers to continue gaining a competitive advantage both in the domestic and international markets. We look forward to building on the success the first few months of collaboration have already seen." About Thirdeye Inc. Established in 1998, Thirdeye Inc. specializes in the distribution of 2D/3D digital design olutions and services. Its offers training and provides clients with complete digital design solutions ... Thirdeye's... (PR Newswire)
Embroidery expert leaves threads of information with locals Feb 18, 2007
Floriani, a world-renowned embroidery expert, lectured on a variety of topics from stabilizers to digital design software. We were lucky to have him here. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Welcome to the 'super-silicon era,' says keynoter Feb 13, 2007
He said that the lines between analog and digital design were blurring, but that the two remain distinct and separate disciplines. "But at the highest levels, design is design," he added. (EETimes)
Free spirit has gone - Auto accident claims the life of 23-year-old former Chatham woman Feb 8, 2007
Most recently, Elizabeth Block said her sister had been exploring different mediums in her artwork, such as combining aspects of digital design with photographs, creating pieces about different aspects of her life. "She was always looking for ways to make art with her old stuff," she said. (Stirling Echoes Sentinel, NJ)
Read more at Linux.com Jan 30, 2007
"We spent an inordinate amount of time on the user interface, which was designed by master's candidates at the Digital Design Department at the Parsons School of Design.". Where it all goes from here. (NewsForge)
Teardown: RIM fields BlackBerry with consumer appeal Jan 24, 2007
The first chip in the MMM6000 hosts the more analog and RF elements of the radio (probably implemented in SiGe process technology) while the second appears to be a far more digital design, almost certainly straight CMOS and probably implementing a DSP within the radio proper along with the DigRF interface. A third small chip provides an in-package low-loss filter. (EETimes)
Analog gap in IC verification Jan 23, 2007
While digital design is moving beyond the register-transfer level, analog design seems mired at the transistor level. Analog behavioral modeling has found some applications, but it's limited. (EETimes)
Mirror, mirror on the wall, is this dress for me? Jan 20, 2007
Christopher Enright, chief technology officer for digital design company IconNicholson, said putting these mirrors outside store fitting rooms meant women could go shopping with their friends remotely. "She could be in Paris, your mom, watching you try on your wedding dress (while you are in New York)," Enright told Reuters Tuesday as he unveiled the interactive mirror at a retail trade show. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
How-to of to-do Jan 20, 2007
Boxes and Arrows ), an online magazine specializing in digital design, asked its staff just before Christmas 2005 to write about how they made lists. Putting something on a list legitimizes it and increases the likelihood that it might actually happen, whether you're talking about getting a new job, having another baby, or buying Cheerios,'' Pat Baford wrote. (Cape Cod Times, MA)
Magic mirror puts you in the picture Jan 18, 2007
Christopher Enright, chief technology officer for digital design company IconNicholson, said putting these mirrors outside store fitting rooms meant women could go shopping with their friends - remotely. "She could be in Paris, your mom, watching you try on your wedding dress [while you are in New York]," Enright told Reuters on Tuesday as he unveiled the interactive mirror at a retail trade show. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Rocket Fish open for business Jan 18, 2007
Located in Petaling Jaya, the just-opened full production service company staffed with nine employees, specialises in the application of digital design and technology for mixed mediums, converging technologies and multi-platform applications. Rocket Fish is a multifaceted global animation production service company operating on three levels, said Thoren. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Shape of things to come Jan 4, 2007
In the 2005 book "Blobjects & Beyond: The New Fluidity in Design," authors Steven Skov Holt and Mara Holt Skov propose that these sometimes-goofy forms are the direct result of digital design and manufacturing, leading to "new creative possibilities for the look of even the most ordinary object." ... DESPITE its inherent creative potential, digital design is most often used for inexpensive plastic products made through decades-old molding processes. (Los Angeles Times)
It's all part of life Jan 3, 2007
" Barring a last-minute administrative calamity, Abe will get his chance beginning this spring when he takes over from outgoing chair Sylvia Lavin at UCLA. Under Lavin, the UCLA department turned its focus to the changes in architecture brought on by new technologies and digital design, a radical shift that many observers say raised the school's profile while bruising faculty egos and chasing away some longtime professors. By choosing as her successor an architect widely known for his easygoing,... (Los Angeles Times)
EDA '07 forecast: strong, but watch the bumps Jan 3, 2007
A custom approach Not all IC design is standard cell-based digital design, and there was a renewed focus on and custom IC design in 2006 ... Ken Roberts, CEO of Pulsic Ltd., predicted that 2007 will bring about a "fresh market emerging in the automation of custom design flows" for analog and custom digital design. (EETimes)