Burn a manikin with an xsi t-shirt next to a banner saying: New autodesk Bifrost physics demo.
On 12 June 2014 18:32, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: > I would think organising these booth scenarios is very expensive and will > imply people on the booth, etc... > > I would suggest give away tshirts or other paraphernalia (non-throw away) > with a message to showcase the situation. > > The key will be the message to be sent to be show professional attitude. > Something than any max or maya user will be happy to display and ask > everybody to wear it at the Autodesk party. > > Hope it makes sense > > Job > > > Typos courtesy of my big thumbs and an iPhone > > On 12 Jun 2014, at 17:53, Andres Stephens <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think an unofficial booth showcasing things like that of Softimage.TV > would be awesome, have some monitors, a playlist, and the SI paraphernalia > - show people, and then have them spurred by the slogan “All this, the > tools and the talen that made this, is at the brink of extinction” and do > some kind of petition signing thing? It wouldn’t be hard to organize - > print some banners - setup some booth reps - showcase work - games, movies > (lego movie perhaps? Nike football? Things from blur, whiskeytree, etc) > > Or even maybe make it more of a VFX greenscreen protest event also, > petition to save the software that helped movies like X who gave X people > jobs - and now in 2016 they will possibly loose those jobs due to > re-education and/or incapable software. Movies with scenes like X and X > will not be possible if it were not for the dynamic non-destructive tools > of SI. > > Just… A booth of a sort, not just for SI, but VFX artists worried of their > future………. > > I’m far away, so I can’t really help, but I would. Just thoughts. SIGGRAPH > is nearly opening up here, but I am not sure if I can set up a panel though > - I should look into it. > *Hmmmmmm…… * > *Yeh, it’s a bit lame of an effort that probably won’t sway any masses , > but oh well, still in the bitter denial, wishful thinking stage….. *“Be > progressive, keep developing and making what already has been built! > Somehow!”* motivation.* * Millions of lines of code gone to the chops, > sucks…. * > > -Draise > > Ph: +57 313 811 6821 > > *From:* Sebastien Sterling <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, June 12, 2014 11:03 > *To:* [email protected] > > But in general it is agreed that something must happen. > > > On 12 June 2014 16:32, Leendert A. Hartog <[email protected]> wrote: > >> True, but voting with your wallet doesn't necessarily preclude making a >> possibly very small symbolic gesture... >> There are still people working with Softimage, even if the company has >> quit the software. >> The gesture would be FOR them, not against Autodesk IMHO. >> >> >> Greetz >> Leendert >> >> -- >> >> Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue >> Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com >> >> >

