The galaxy is changing. Generations before the first stories of Star Wars: The High Republic, the Jedi Order and the Republic enjoy a prosperous time of exploration and discovery. But new threats are emerging. In the upcoming novel, Convergence, by Zoraida Córdova, the close orbiting planets of Eiram and E’ronoh have spiraled into war, with both worlds suffering from […]
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Colin Cantwell, Designer of the X-Wing and More, Passes Away
Even without his contributions to Star Wars, Colin Cantwell lived an amazing life. The supremely talented artist, whose career spanned from NASA, to iconic Star Wars designs, to his own sci-fi novels, passed away at home this weekend. He was 90. Cantwell began working with George Lucas in November 1974 — likely only days ahead […]
VIDEO: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 – Best Practices
Watch this technical product demo to get an in-depth technical look into the best practices for operating Veeam® Backup for Microsoft Office 365. In this demo, a Veeam Systems Engineer will cover: The architecture and it’s components Storage options, deployment methods and tips for managing repositories Design, sizing considerations and performance tuning
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Dispatches from the Halcyon: The Design of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
The design of the Star Wars galaxy — so often marked by the distinctly used-future feel of cobbled-together freighters and ancient architecture — posed a challenge for the creators of the Halcyon starcruiser. The high-class cruise ship inside Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, now open inside Walt Disney World Resort, called for something more akin to […]
Obi-Wan Kenobi Meets Asajj Ventress in Star Wars: Brotherhood – Exclusive Excerpt
Obi-Wan Kenobi and Asajj Ventress have been enemies and uneasy allies. And soon we’ll learn about the genesis of their strained relationship, as the secret Sith apprentice to Count Dooku and Kenobi are both called into action on Cato Neimoidia. In the first excerpt to be released from Star Wars: Brotherhood, the new novel by Mike Chen […]
Krayt Dragons, Ahsoka Tano, and Luke Skywalker: Exploring The Art of The Mandalorian (Season 2)
Like all of us, Lucasfilm creative art manager Phil Szostak has spent much of the past two years at home. But unlike most of us, he wrote another book: The Art of The Mandalorian (Season 2), which takes fans inside the creation of the concept art that brought The Mandalorian’s second season on Disney+ to […]
What’s new for IT pros in the next Windows 10 update
The first update to Windows 10 since the arrival of Windows 11 makes it clear that Windows 10 will fall behind.
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