3D Modeling: Technical Articles and Resources
From CAD to Manufacturing: Cutting the Friction Out of Engineering Workflows
Spatial Team | 28-05-2026
The engineering.com article gets straight to a number that tends to make engineering leaders wince. According to Frédéric Jacqmin, our Vice President of Worldwide Business Development, a simulation ...
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A Really Good Book
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Way back in the Dark Ages of the mid-90s, I used to read a newsgroup called comp.lang.c++. You can tell this was the ...
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Leveraging Multi-Core Hardware in Your Application
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In previous posts I mentioned the multiprocessing capabilities in CGM and how these differ from multi-threading in ...
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Me and My Shadow
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So we had a new guy start in our group last week.
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Growable Array Performance
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Here’s a subject to which everyone can relate in one way or another: growable arrays. An array is a contiguous memory ...
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Multi-processing: the Good, the Bad, the Thread-Safe
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In my previous blog post I compared the different multi-processing technologies used in ACIS and CGM. The primary ...
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Multi-processing in ACIS and CGM
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I have spent many years of my career here at Spatial developing Thread-Safe ACIS and now I’ve been given the ...
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Contract Checks - Once and Only Once for Unit Testing (Part III)
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In Part I and Part II of this thread, I discussed the advantages of incorporating contract checks into one’s unit ...
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Contract Checks: Once and Only Once for Unit Testing (Part I)
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In her post that started this thread, Stef mentioned Meszaros' book on xUnit. My reaction when I bought the book was a ...
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Solid Modeling and AJAX3D
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I’m going to follow up on my first blog, At Look At Spatial Labs, writing about the technology behind the web site, ...