Is this a hoax? Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.com
On 4 Mar 2014, at 11:45, Stephen Blair <stephenrbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > As is now pretty much standard, a reseller will post it first. Maybe like > this: > http://www.jigsaw24.com/news/news/11949-autodesk-softimages-retirement-what-you-need-to-know/ > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 6:38 AM, nick name <creator3dstu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Does anyone know on what website will any announcement be made, Area or > autodesk.com? > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Alastair Hearsum <hear...@glassworks.co.uk> > wrote: > Love the software and its nice light grey interface. The problem we would > have as a company is freelancers. We gear up and down depending on the > project and if its difficult to find freelancers, because they're a dwindling > resource, then that's a problem. The major educational establishments don't > teach softimage. > > I'd personally be happy trundling along with Soft for a few years to come but > it probably needs to be one part of the arsenal we have. > > > > > > Alastair Hearsum > Head of 3d > > 33/34 Great Pulteney Street > London > W1F 9NP > +44 (0)20 7434 1182 > glassworks.co.uk > Glassworks Terms and Conditions of Sale can be found at glassworks.co.uk > (Company registered in England with number 04759979. Registered office 25 > Harley Street, London, W1G 9BR. VAT registration number: 867290000) > Please consider the environment before you print this email. > DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and attachments are strictly privileged, private and > confidential and are intended solely for the stated recipient(s). Any views > or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of the Company. If you are not the intended recipient, be > advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that any use, > dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is strictly > prohibited. If this transmission is received in error please kindly return it > to the sender and delete this message from your system. > On 03/03/2014 16:35, Emilio Hernandez wrote: >> +1 And I will add. >> >> Stop running, it will take years for other softwares including Maya to be as >> efficient and slim as Softimage. >> >> As long as your able to still work with Softimage and deliver the job. Who >> cares what are you working with. >> >> As I said before I never heard of a client saying "Hey you work sucks >> because it is not done in Maya". Au contraire. What I've heard from my >> clients is "Good job! Everything went smooth and peachy". >> >> So... again. I see no reason to start fleeing like a headless chicken. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2014-03-03 10:05 GMT-06:00 Francisco Criado <malcriad...@gmail.com>: >> Agree a 100% >> >> On Monday, March 3, 2014, Andi Farhall <hack...@outlook.com> wrote: >> Chaos with the soft community would be exactly what AD want. Divide and rule >> through fear. Bugger that for a game of soldiers out of sheer bloody >> mindedness to not let AD have it all their own way. To buy a pro tool like >> softimage purely to kill it a couple of years later is an act of entirely >> unethical destruction. Roofs are kept over heads and kids fed on the back of >> software that come with the pro label and price. >> >> People, us, will continue to be able to service our clients using soft for a >> number of years to come but it would be prudent to learn something new along >> the way. Maya with it's wide user base and antiquated work flow and elderly >> architecture, Houdini might have a steep learning curve but it seems to be a >> more up to date suggestion. Plus AD won't get your cash. >> >> Revenge is best served cold for a reason.... >> >> >> A >> >> >> ........................................................................... >> http://www.hackneyeffects.com/ >> https://vimeo.com/user4174293 >> http://www.linkedin.com/pub/andi-farhall/b/496/b21 >> >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/lord_hackney/ >> http://spylon.tumblr.com/ >> >> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended >> solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or >> opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily >> represent those of Hackney Effects Ltd. >> >> If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take >> any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. >> >> Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in >> error. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> > > >