http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/tags/SIGGRAPH/default.aspxTags: SIGGRAPHenCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31106.96)http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/08/2006-siggraph-overcome-production-challenges-with-softimage-xsi.aspxTue, 08 Aug 2006 16:28:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317087Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/08/2006-siggraph-overcome-production-challenges-with-softimage-xsi.aspx#comments<p>Steven Caron, Technical Director, Omation Studios on SOFTIMAGE|XSI support for Barnyard the movie and advice for those breaking into the industry. Zachary Pike, Writer / Director, Hatchling Studios on The Toll and complex facial animation.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317087"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/final_siggraph_8_8_2006.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/final_siggraph_8_8_2006.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317087" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/07/2006-siggraph-chris-ford-renderman-business-director-pixar.aspxMon, 07 Aug 2006 16:25:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317086Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/07/2006-siggraph-chris-ford-renderman-business-director-pixar.aspx#comments<p>Chris Ford, Renderman Business Director, Pixar, on the importance of creativity in the 3D animation process.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317086"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/cford_siggraph_3_8_2006.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/cford_siggraph_3_8_2006.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317086" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-marc-dole-hatchling-studios.aspxWed, 02 Aug 2006 16:24:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317082Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-marc-dole-hatchling-studios.aspx#comments<p><br></p><p>Marc Dole, Hatchling Studios, shares his usage SOFTIMAGE|XSI for a more robust pipeline.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317082"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_mdole_08_02_06.mp3"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="100"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_mdole_08_02_06.mp3">View Video</a><br />Format: mp3<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317082" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-alex-lindsay-founder-pixel-corps-and-dv-garage.aspxWed, 02 Aug 2006 16:22:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317081Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-alex-lindsay-founder-pixel-corps-and-dv-garage.aspx#comments<p>Alex Lindsay, Pixel Corps and DV Garage, shares his thoughts on compositing, specifically, nodal compositing within SOFTIMAGE|XSI Essentials or Advanced.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317081"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_alindsay_08_02_06.mp3"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="100"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_alindsay_08_02_06.mp3">View Video</a><br />Format: mp3<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317081" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-greg-punchantz-chief-creative-director-janimation.aspxWed, 02 Aug 2006 16:17:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317080Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/02/2006-siggraph-greg-punchantz-chief-creative-director-janimation.aspx#comments<p>&nbsp;Greg Punchatz discusses the "backbone" of Janimation, SOFTIMAGE|XSI and offers advice to students in the industry.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317080"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/gpunchatz_siggraph_2_8_06.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/gpunchatz_siggraph_2_8_06.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317080" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/01/2006-siggraph-upcoming-technologies-in-softimage-face-robot-1-5.aspxTue, 01 Aug 2006 16:15:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317079Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/08/01/2006-siggraph-upcoming-technologies-in-softimage-face-robot-1-5.aspx#comments<p>Softimage's Michael Isner, Product Manager and Javier von de Pahler, Sr. Consultant discuss key features of SOFTIMAGE | FACE ROBOT v1.5.<br></p><p align="center" id="video_317079"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/facerobot_siggraph_1_8_2006.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/facerobot_siggraph_1_8_2006.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317079" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-phill-avanzato-lead-animator-pure-ny.aspxMon, 31 Jul 2006 16:11:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317076Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-phill-avanzato-lead-animator-pure-ny.aspx#comments<p>Phill Avanzato, PURE, NY, shares his passion for animation and discusses PURE's usage of SOFTIMAGE | XSI in the studio.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317076"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/pavanzato_podcast_1_8_2006.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/pavanzato_podcast_1_8_2006.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317076" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-marc-stevens-vp-and-general-manager-softimage.aspxMon, 31 Jul 2006 16:10:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317074Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-marc-stevens-vp-and-general-manager-softimage.aspx#comments<p>Marc Stevens, VP and General Manager, Softimage, on having an impact and keeping communication open.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317074"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/mstevens_siggraph_1_8_2006.mov"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="225"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/video/siggraph2006/mstevens_siggraph_1_8_2006.mov">View Video</a><br />Format: mov<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317074" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPHhttp://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-jason-barlow-technical-director-omation-studios.aspxMon, 31 Jul 2006 16:08:00 GMT33dbc7b4-0359-4be4-a659-9f674152ccc7:317072Avid Community Team0http://community.avid.com/blogs/events/archive/2006/07/31/2006-siggraph-jason-barlow-technical-director-omation-studios.aspx#comments<p>Jason Barlow, Technical Director of Omation Studios, discusses SOFTIMAGE|XSI and Barnyard the movie.</p><p><br></p><p align="center" id="video_317072"><a href="http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_jbarlow_7_31_2006.mp3"><img src="/Themes/avid/images/video.gif" border = "0" width="300" height="100"></a><br /><a href = "http://fp.avid.com/fpcache/podcasts/siggraph_podcast_jbarlow_7_31_2006.mp3">View Video</a><br />Format: mp3<br />Duration: --:--</p><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://community.avid.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=317072" width="1" height="1">SIGGRAPH