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Jordi Bares
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On 11 Mar 2014, at 20:34, Srecko Micic <[email protected]> wrote:

> What is confusing me is that AD says that they need to continue work on 
> inventions, they need devs to focus more on that. But lets be honest here, if 
> you look Maya development in last few releases, they did not invent much 
> (except Duncan work on nucleus and Viewport 2.0) but they were just buying 
> technologies, like Naiad, Nex (modeling toolset), now they added Unfold.... 
> Were are those AD inventions at all, Skyline? AFAIK same situation is with 
> 3dsMax, entire Graphite modeling toolset is some 3dsMax plugin (do not know 
> name) they bought. If they started something like Fabric, well I would 
> understand that.
> 
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> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Greg Punchatz <[email protected]> wrote:
> He DID say that.... but I have not seen a single soul say that from AD in the 
> last four months.... maybe I missed it....
> 
> Or maybe they are rewriting the codebase of maya...stll going to call it maya 
> .. but are clearing out the cobwebs.. who knows.. I just know need something 
> better than Maya's current state of spaghetti code .
> 
> Greg Punchatz
> Sr. Creative Director
> Janimation
> 214.823.7760
> www.janimation.com
> On 3/11/2014 2:47 PM, Eric Turman wrote:
>> Propoganda
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 2:11 PM, phil harbath <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> from all the things luceric said here and on the community I thought he was 
>> pretty clear the next gen tool was Maya.
>>  
>> From: Greg Punchatz
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 3:06 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer
>>  
>> I don't think that WAS the plan.... but things change..... Lets say I have a 
>> pretty good record at reading the Tea leaves.... The thing is they CANT tell 
>> us .... even if they wanted to.
>>  
>> There are some smart and not so smart folks up at AD.... but after trying to 
>> add to the maya code base for all this time I am pretty sure that they know 
>> it's busting at the seams as we do... if not more. If making a new product 
>> lets them be able to create new competitive tech more quickly and less 
>> expensively they would be silly not to invest in a new platform.
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> you really think that they are building something new when they said that 
>> they an;t even focus in supporting what they got so far and killing 
>> Softimage so that they can provide better for max and maya?
>> How does completely new app that requires couple years of investment before 
>> gaining any profit fits AD profile???
>> It doesn't. They are killing Si even if it makes any profit at all, making 
>> new application that wouldn't give anything back for years.. hardly AD way.
>> 
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