COLLADA for 3dsmax 2009 ~ export COLLADA (dae) file

download it at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/colladamaya/files/COLLADAMax%201.4.1%20plug-ins/ColladaMax_FREE_3.05C.exe/ColladaMax_FREE_3.05C.exe/download

if it doesn't work~~~loading plugin ColladaMax.dle Failed

go to
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2da43d38-db71-4c1b-bc6a-9b6652cd92a3
and
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=200B2FD9-AE1A-4A14-984D-389C36F85647

download and install

then open 3dsmax ~ select Export


reference
http://www.terathon.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=4767

http://update.multiverse.net/wiki/index.php/Installing_the_3ds_Max_COLLADA_Plugin#Download_and_installation