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			<title>Autodesk designs channel strategy for KSA growth</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CAD software developer names Omnix as official distribution partner for Saudi Arabia]]></description>
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			<title>3ds Max enters the big league</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[If 3ds Max was previously thought to be a notch below Maya and Softimage, it's no longer the case. Amitaabh Naaraayan calls 3ds Max 2010 a "friendly giant" that has now joined the big league.]]></description>
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			<title>Software piracy falls 10% in Qatar - report</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Drop is result of anti-piracy campaign, including raids on known violators. ]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk and Kuwait's IP Department to collaborate on piracy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Autodesk and Kuwait government's Intellectual Property Department to co-operate on copyright infringement]]></description>
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			<title>On high alert</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There has been a marked rise in the number of vendors clamping down on software piracy during the past couple of years. Violators have been raided, businesses targeted and governments pressured to catch perpetrators.]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk hosts educational events in Dubai to celebrate Training Centre launch</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Autodesk, along with Autodesk Training Centre (ATC) Applied Digital Media Services (ADMS) and Autodesk reseller Mediasys, will be holding a series of launch events in Dubai on 25-27 November for the Middle East’s first Autodesk Training Centre for systems products.]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk launches green building design campaign</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Autodesk aims to promote sustainable design principles in UAE]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk launches sustainable building design campaign</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Drafting software producer Autodesk has launched a sustainable building design campaign in the Middle East, aimed at promoting more efficient energy and water use within buildings.]]></description>
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			<title>Sustainability begins at the design stage</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Louis Khoury, sales development manager, Middle East for Autodesk, says sustainable design decisions should be introduced at each step of the design and build process. ]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk denies Jordan Engineers Association license agreement</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[     Officials state Autodesk is not under any obligation to JEA for legal distribution of its software or applications.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Helping contractors make green buildings</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Erin Rae Hoffer, industry programs manager, Autodesk, discusses how computer modelling can help contractors be more energy efficient.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Solids from software</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Technology is helping architects realise and market their designs. James Boley investigates what options are available in the Middle East.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Cost-cutting technology</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Erin Rae Hoffer, industry programs manager, Autodesk, discusses how computer modeling can help construction firms be more energy efficient and cost effective.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Seeing is believing</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Design visualisation enables clients to see what their projects before construction gets under way. ]]></description>
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			<title>ADMS brings several exclusive training courses to Dubai</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai-based training centre, Applied Digital Media Services and Sachtler Academy have reaffirmed a partnership they made at IBC by announcing their first joint Camera Stabilizing Systems and light composing workshop in Dubai in April.]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk wins Gulf deals</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Autodesk had several successes in the Middle East with its 2007 visual effects and editing systems.]]></description>
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			<title>Software sinners </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Viewed by software developers as an unrelenting affliction that eats into the revenues of authorised channels, the pervasiveness of piracy in the Middle East is, to put it bluntly, beyond farcical. Channel Middle East investigates whether the contemporary strategies used to thwart unscrupulous traders from making a mockery out of the region’s software industry will really make a difference.   ]]></description>
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			<title>Middle East nations make piracy watch list</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Lebanon and Egypt could face economic sanctions after again appearing on a US watch list for failing to enforce American companies' intellectual property rights (IPR).]]></description>
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			<title>Piracy plan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  While the Middle East construction boom is creating opportunities for vendors such as Autodesk, a software supplier to the industry, piracy remains a major problem. Carol Bartz, former Autodesk CEO and now executive chairman of the board, recently visited Dubai – ACN spoke to her and Middle East country manager, Ahmad Al-Jassim.   ]]></description>
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			<title>Festival cITy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How IT came to play in the construction of Dubai Festival City.]]></description>
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			<title>MediaSys to demonstrate Autodesk’s Maya 8.5 software</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Autodesk, Inc. has launched Autodesk Maya 8.5, the latest version of its Maya 3D animation, modelling and rendering software]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk unveils latest products in the Middle East</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Autodesk recently held several demo sessions in the MENA region to showcase its newest post-production kit and 3D animation software]]></description>
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			<title>Demystifying colour management with Autodesk Colour</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[From acquisition to distribution, an increasing number of film production and post-production processes are being accomplished digitally. One such process is the digital intermediate, which has come to be interpreted differently by different vendors. Digital Studio asks Marcus Schioler, product marketing manager at Autodesk Media & Entertainment to explain how his company sees this in the light of its new technology, Autodesk Colour.]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk launches improved Lustre at IBC 2006</title>
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			<title>Autodesk cements Robobat deal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Design firm to offer complete set of structural engineering services]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk helps Kuwaiti estate agent go digital</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The real estate division of Kuwait Finance House can now instantly match house-hunters to available properties with the click of a mouse.]]></description>
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			<title>Autodesk celebrates Olympic village completion</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Design software specialist's key products were chosen by architects of village. Olympic ideals like speed and accuracy came to the fore.]]></description>
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