Man, I really like your prose :) On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:29 PM, Sylvain Lebeau <[email protected]> wrote:
> You all probably remember my last rant when dev moved to asia..... i was > pretty explicit. > I will be more Zen this time.. I think.. > > (dont think i dont trust the new guys out there) . I am sure they will > impress us with cool goodies! If they are not popped out of the equation > soon enough too. > > But now, Guillaume, Stephen, Chinny.........are not there anymore. If i > am correct, only cool Manny is still there for support? Luc-Eric are you > still at Autodesk?....I didnt see if you we're part of the layoffs.. > > I can only say massive good words for all the team that was there. The > most passionate and carefull peoples i have ever seen in a software > familly. I feel very sad. > This is how we are at SHED. Very passionate people all togheter as a small > familly of underdogs with the same goals and pride. This is one of the > reason Softimage had such a strong soul on wich we could identify to. > > The worst thing that could happen is that everyone start jumping out of > the boat too fast. We must still keep on going with it guys. And show > autodesk that we love Softimage. Even tought if it doesnt meet the > economic goals, it will probaly vanish away. Buy your subscriptions, your > new seats, etc. It is the only way to make it live longer. No petitions > or facebook group will change anything in this field of economics for a > public company. Only Excel sheets numbers matters. > > It was nice having you around with us for our friday beer Guillaume, we > wish you, and all the others bros, the best you all really deserves. And > god (whoever that is) knows you deserves better. > > having that said, ..... I Fuck autodesk up in the .ass using an 1,000,000 > polygons 18 wheeler with 1000 procedurally loaded stand-ins waiting in > line! > Dam i am not Zen at all. I was convinced I would be! > > > Nonetheless, we will always remember you guys. > > > sly > > -- > > *Sylvain Lebeau // SHED** > *V-P/Visual effects supervisor > 1410, RUE STANLEY, 11E ÉTAGE MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC) H3A 1P8 > T 514 849-1555 F 514 849-5025 WWW.SHEDMTL.COM <http://www.shedmtl.com/> < > http://WWW.SHEDMTL.COM <http://www.shedmtl.com/>>**** > > > > > Andy Moorer <[email protected]> > Friday, August 31, 2012 8:40 PM > Stephen and Guillaume were inspiring Autodesk staff, and I feel certain I > will continue to be inspired by them both in the future wherever life takes > them. > > Autodesk certainly hasn't impressed me with this move, or in general over > the last few years. But despite my griping I'm still bullish on Softimage > and have high hopes for the guys in Singapore. We'll see what comes, and if > the software has legs to thrive despite foolish AD decision making. If not, > as others point out there is a lot of potential competition brewing. > > If I had to make a guess about the state of things 5-6 years from now I > wouldn't be surprised if the majority of us weren't using multiple smaller > packages as opposed to an all in one solution like we do now, perhaps > custom tools made by TDs for each studio, using something like fabric. > That's not a bad future to contemplate. > > On Aug 31, 2012, at 4:10 PM, Alan Fregtman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Alan Fregtman <[email protected]> > Friday, August 31, 2012 4:10 PM > Whaaaaaaaaaaaat?! Laforge too?? Sad day. :( > > I will greatly miss you both. I hope you still lurk here from time to time. > > *Thank you for the exceptional support through all these years.* You guys > rock! > > -- Alan > > > > Daniel Brassard <[email protected]> > Friday, August 31, 2012 8:05 AM > Guillaume Laforge is also in the 7% ..... What the F*^%^%^ AD. > > Good luck Stephen and Guillaume. You are invaluable people in the > Softimage community. Hope you land in a good studio! > > Cheers! > > Dan > > > Eric Turman <[email protected]> > Friday, August 31, 2012 7:58 AM > I am so sorry to hear this news Stephen. You have been amazingly helpful > to us over the years and it is quite a blow to hear this news. I most > sincerely wish you the best of luck. > > -=Eric > > > > > -- > > > > > -=T=- > Graham Bell <[email protected]> > Friday, August 31, 2012 7:53 AM > Frankly no, the recent layoffs have affected many locations, divisions, > and departments. No one in particular seems to have been singled out. > > For the record, I didn’t like this news any more than anyone else. > > > G > > From: [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] > On Behalf Of Rob Chapman > Sent: 31 August 2012 12:36 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Friday Flashback > > I wonder if this is the action of Mr. 'Mayalicious' Softimage's new > product manager? I need a phone number or email address to complain to, > this is a truly preposterous decision. > >
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