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VizWorld Weekly Podcast

Covering everything about scientific visualization, computer graphics, visual effects, and digital artistry around the internet. See it all at VizWorld.com
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Episodes

Slippery Slopegraphs

This week it's the new Apple announcements, new Image compression tools, and Edward Tufte's Slippery Slopegraphs.

Jul 25, 20119 min

WebGL: Delight or Danger?

This week we talk about the perceived dangers of WebGL, the growth of Virtual Worlds, and some new raytracing kit from Intel. (This is the First Podcast authored in Adobe Premiere, so I apologize for the "rough around the edges". All things improve with time)

Jul 11, 201111 min

OnLive Gaming: Fad or Fantastic?

In this special Week in Viz episode, we take an in-depth look at the OnLive Gaming system, both the Software and the Hardware offerings.

Jun 27, 201113 min

On Cloud 9

This Week in Viz it's "What is the Cloud", along with the new Indigo3 and PTC Creo 1.0, all wrapped around Mitsubishi's amazing 10,000 OLED Panel Sphere and capped off with the newest VizWorld Contest where you could win an NVidia Quadro 4800!

Jun 20, 20119 min

Versus

This Week in Viz, it's the Firepro 7900 vs the Quadro 4000, it's Lumiere VFX vs the Montreal VFX industry, and it's OnLive vs the console gaming industry.

Jun 12, 20119 min

VizWorld 2.0 - Back in Action

After a long hiatus, we're back in action with news on BitCoin, NVidia GTC2011 and 3D Vision, AMD's hugely successful Fusion APU, and the new Food Pyramid.. or is it a circle now?

Jun 06, 201111 min

War & Pieces

In this episode we discuss the AMD Eyefinity, the SGI Octane III, new Augmented Reality projects from metaio, and some new short films from James Cunningham and Mike Stern.

Sep 22, 200910 min

The AMD Show

This week we talk about the plethora of announcements from AMD, ARRA funds in visualization, SuperComputing09, several new commercials, and the possible implications of BusinessWeek.

Sep 16, 200919 min

Edward Tufte Interview

Listen to the audio interview of Edward Tufte, from Maitri Erwin, as they talk about 3D cities, mobile platforms, and the future of information visualization in the web2.0 era

Sep 10, 200911 min

Oh Deer - #24

In this episode we talk about Apple's pick of AMD over NVidia for their new systems, the hiring of the former SGI VP of Graphics at NVidia, some fun augmented reality work with arduino units, and near real-time holographic rendering.

Sep 01, 200911 min

Yo Joe - #23

In this episode we talk about SGI's formal response to the elimination of the graphics division, the studios behind G.I.Joe, Nvidia's Tegra, multi-GPU rollouts, and VAPOR in the Hayden Planetarium.

Aug 25, 20098 min

S-What-I - #22

In this episode, VizWorld.com gives a quick recap of SIGGRAPH2009, the demise of SGI, a new Making-Of from The Mill, and Hubble's "Ultra Deep Field".

Aug 18, 200912 min

SIGGRAPH Exhibits - Day 2

This time we take a look at some of the live demos going on on the exhibition floor of SIGGRAPH2009, with a close look at the new Caustic Real-time Ray Tracing card.

Aug 07, 20096 min

SIGGRAPH Exhibits - Day 1

We prowl the exhibitors floor of SIGGRAPH2009 to bring you the hottest, prettiest, and sexiest finds from the floor. Take a look at Pixar's "Up" inspired Booth, FusionIO's massive tiled display wall, and the new Intersense VCam Lite.

Aug 05, 20097 min

SIGGRAPH Ground Zero - #21

This week VizWorld.com goes to SIGGRAPH! We also cover some news of the week like the delay of ZBrush4, Argonne's Supernova visualizations, and 11nm process microprocessors.

Aug 03, 200913 min

Apollo - #20

This week on http://www.vizworld.com , we talk about the Apollo 11 restorations, the new KILT VFX studio, gentle giants, and augmented reality.

Jul 21, 200911 min

Wake Up Call - #19

In this episode of the http://www.VizWorld.com podcast, we talk about Augmented Reality business cards, the Sony Motion Controller, PetaBytes, EnFuzion, and more.

Jul 14, 200910 min

Hardware Heavy - #18

From http://www.vizworld.com, This week we talk about the NVidia Tesla Shortage, Augmented Reality on the iPhone, Digital domain's hand in Transformers 2, SIGGRAPH, VizSec, and whether Apple has the guts to cut Nvidia loose.

Jul 07, 200910 min

Commercials - #17

This week we talk about LucidLogix's Hydra chipset, commercials for Nike, MFA, and Mountain Dew, NASA's 2008 in Review, and a short tribute to Micheal Jackson.

Jun 30, 20098 min

Back to the Grind - #016

This week we cover SIGGRAPH2009, An upcoming interview with Edward Tufte, outsourcing VFX to India, and augmented reality on mobile devices.

Jun 23, 200913 min

E3 & Computex - #014

In this episode we recap some of the announcements from Computex & E3, including the 21 ION systems, the Asus MARS, the Alienware M17x, papers on information visualization, the challenges of earth science visualization, and several upcomimg VFX events

Jun 08, 200911 min

Unlucky # 13

This week we talk about the Asus GTX285 prototype, package delivery, the NVidia GPU conference, the sad fate of the Sun Visualization System, an interview with the CTO of ImmersiveMedia, and Pixar's Up.

Jun 01, 200912 min

Dodecahedron - Episode #012

This week we talk about yellowbird, the Dodeca 2360, Intel's Pine Trail, the Sun Visualization System, Terminator Salvation, FryRender RC5, Truespace, Wordle, flu games, and virtual environments in the military

May 25, 200912 min

Lighting is Hard - #011

A Short episode, talking about the new Larrabee die, the 1GHz HD4890 from ATI, Intel's new Visual Computing Institute, VRay for Maya Beta, LuxRender, and Maxwell2

May 18, 20097 min

A Trillion Dollars & Trek - Episode #010

This week we talk about the legal drama of SGI, Eliot Bernstein's claim to $1Trillion, The VFX of the new Star Trek Film, Windows7 drivers from NVidia & AMD, The Virtual Heart, Virtual Milwaukee, and The Augmented Reality Enterprise

May 11, 200911 min

So Long SGI - Episode #009

This week we discuss the end of SGI, NVidia's Bindless Graphics, New cards from Sapphire & Sparkle, Indigo2, NPR's Electric Grid Visualization, DOE's 1.3B Hours of CPU time, and Global Warming Art

May 03, 200910 min

NAB Flurry - Episode #008

A quick NAB wrapup, reviews of 3Ds Max 2010 and MudBox 2009, talk about the NVidia GT300 and ATI HD4770, we ask if Data.gov should visualize and if we can help with K-12 science education, and prove the existence of the original Teapot.

Apr 27, 200912 min

Intersense VCam

In this special edition podcast, we talk to Dean Wormell, Director of Application Marketing for Intersense, about the IS900 and VCam technology and how it's changing previz, cinematography, and games

Apr 22, 200916 min

3D TV Euphoria

This week we discuss new developments in 3D Television: The new JVC TV, The end of Philips, and the birth of AMG. We also talk about the NVidia QuadroFX4800, the ATI RadeonHD4770, Some videos from MPC and AmGen, 50% off Tesla, and the Geography of Buzz

Apr 20, 200910 min

Time Trial

This week we discuss the latest announcements from AMD & Nvidia, animations from Supinfocom, the Eureka Cluster, and "Info Porn"

Apr 13, 20099 min
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