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Ken Pimentel

Maxed Out | Ken Pimentel

Ken Pimentel is the Director of Visual Communication Solutions within Autodesk's Media & Entertainment division, responsible for guiding 3ds Max, Project Newport, Mudbox, ImageModeler, Stitcher and FBX solutions. Ken holds a BS of Electrical and Computer Engineering degree from the University of California at Davis and is the coauthor of the book "Virtual Reality: Through the New Looking Glass.

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Caustic and 3ds Max!

Here's some info on a joint demo that we've been working with Caustic and a model from the architecture visionary Greg Lynn. If it is state-of-the-art rendering, then it's happening with 3ds Max!

Posted: Jul 28, 2009
Category: Autodesk 3ds Max,…
Comments: 10
Views: 4905
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3ds Max/Showcase at SIGGRAPH

Here's a heads-up on finding 3ds Max/Design at SIGGRAPH and a special demo treat: 3ds Max and Caustic partner up on some rendering tasks!

Posted: Jul 27, 2009
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Views: 1110
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3ds Max/Design Service Pack is available!

The latest Service Pack from Autodesk for 3ds Max 2010 and 3ds Max Design 2010 includes almost 30 fixes for issues with undo, performance, responsiveness, viewport issues, material workflow, mental-ray and several other…

Posted: Jul 27, 2009
Category: Autodesk 3ds Max,…
Comments: 10
Views: 3195
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Time for Twitter?

Joining the Twitter ranks

Posted: Jul 23, 2009
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Comments: 1
Views: 861
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Problem with not all of your cores being recognized?

There seems to be an issue with Intel's i7 that might explain why things have worked a little strangely in some systems with mental ray (and might be an issue with other rendering tools). Read on...

Posted: Jul 16, 2009
Category: Autodesk 3ds Max
Comments: 10
Views: 2801
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GameDev review of 3ds Max 2010

Kelly L. Murdock reviews Autodesk 3ds Max 2010 for GameDev

Posted: Jul 16, 2009
Category: Reviews
Comments: 0
Views: 858