Review – WingNuts 2: Raina’s Revenge from Freeverse
2001 was a year to remember. For example, the first Oscar for animated feature was awarded (to “Shrek”). But more importantly, it was the year Freeverse Software released its terrific…
Review – Call of Duty 2 from Aspyr
The first Call of Duty from Aspyr stood out from other WWII First Person Shooters (FPS) because it emphasizes teamwork to complete mission objectives. In fact, its tagline was “In…
Review – RealViz Stitcher Unlimited 5.5 Gets Fishy
Panoramic photography has been around as long as photography itself, but its existence in the digital realm has been a rocky one. When Apple first introduced Quicktime VR back in…
Bob Weir on Music Education & the John Lennon Tour Bus – MacWorld SF 2006
An interview with Bob Weir, legendary musician, founding member of the Grateful Dead, and leader of Ratdog. Listen in as we discuss subjects ranging from music education, the John Lennon…
All About Digital InkJet Paper with Innova’s Wayne Connelly!
An interview on the state of digital fine art paper for inkjet printing with Innova’s inkjet paper guru Wayne Connelly! If you have ever wondered what the differences were between…
Softimage’s 3D Birthday Party – All Grown Up And 20 Years Old! – Siggraph 2006
An interview with Jason Brynford-Jones (best known as “Chinny”) of Softimage on the status of software for 3D computer animation, as well as Softimage’s 20th birthday. If you have ever…
All About LCD Displays with Ray Froude of NEC Displays – Siggraph 2006
In this interview with Ray Froude of NEC Displays we discuss the impact of Light Emitting Diodes (LED’s) in display technology. If you have ever wondered why it’s so tough…
SpongeBob Fans Can Catch The Greatest Hits Under The Sea on Bikini Bottom’s Very Own Radio Station
It seems like Nickelodeon shows are more popular than ever now, and all the new toys, dumb video games, and silly records sung by their most popular characters seem to…
Understanding PDI DreamWorks’ Animation Pipeline & More! – Siggraph 2006
In this interview with Darin Grant, Head of Production Technology at PDI DreamWorks we discuss the proprietary software and production pipeline in use at PDI DreamWorks. We also talk about…
Want to Work in Animation? Kathy Mandato of DreamWorks SKG Tells You How – Siggraph 2006
In this interview with Kathy Mandato, DreamWorks Animation’s Head of Human Resources we discuss how to land a position in animation. If you have been pursuing a position in animation,…