Type of Article: MacTech Reviews

Like many computer users, I spent many years as a musician. And as a musician, I eventually wandered into the world of computing. I’ve tried packages such as Digital Performer and Reason. But I never found a program that would let me compose and then output my composition easily. All the programs had steep learning curves.

By Bruce Bicknell

Do you have a tough time with folded product designs? It requires a lot of trial-and-error to line up graphics across folds, making sure that something doesn’t get out of line when the cuts are made.

Well, hold onto your hats! Strata (http://www.strata.com) has come up with Enfold 3D CX to solve these problems. This product’s tools make the creation of packaging extremely intuitive, allowing designers of all levels to create folded 3D designs directly in Adobe Illustrator.

This MacNews Category Review looks at Mac software for data acquisition and control. Products covered include Absorbance Extension, ADInstruments, Atmoscular, Biopac Student Lab, BrainVoyager, CardioVison Digital Systems, ConsultantX, DAQ Plot. DataStudio, HOBOWare, InfoScribe, IngredixX, Kmax, LabView, Logger Pro, MacForensics Lab, Modbus View, Multipoint Calibration Extension, PMCS Process Management and Control, Senus Pro, SpectraSuite, SuperLab and XL Stat.

This MacNews Category Review looks at Mac software for environmental engineers. Products covered include Cosmic Debris, DigiCad 3D, Fachwörterbuch Englisch Umwelttechnik, MacDraft Professional, Nonio, Pythagoras and VectorWorks Landmark.

With Bluetooth keyboard support, experts knew that laptop-style cases will surface. ClamCase (http://clamcase.com/) opens the emerging trend in style.

ClamCase also provides a stand and a keyboard which makes your iPad look like a netbook. It Improves user experience by offering protection, efficiency and convenience. It is the all-in-one iPad case as it is a: stand, keyboard and case itself with a ton of features.