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2014 year in review for the Softimage mailing list

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1164 topics, 14274 posts, 460 different posters

42% of all activity on the list happened during a five-week period after the Softimage EOL announcement.
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Top 25 topics
* number of posts in bold

  1. SI and Houdini 250
  2. A germ of an idea. 220
  3. SoftImage Artists take on Maya @ Escape Studios 196
  4. new upgrade policy 177
  5. Autodesk webinar 163
  6. Maya feature request from Softimage users 155
  7. Survey – how would you do this? 154
  8. An Open Letter to Carl Bass 133
  9. Softimage 2015 Last Release Announcement 126
  10. rigging in xsi vs maya 126
  11. Cinema 4D an option? 121
  12. humanize maya, SOFT top 5 117
  13. Open letter to Autodesk 113
  14. rumor, Soft dead within the next year 111
  15. YOUR TOP 5 109
  16. softimage to modo 103
  17. Redshift3D Render 100
  18. A confession 97
  19. Softimage transition webinar is starting in 10 minutes 96
  20. A more graceful retirement – my counter offer 90
  21. What use is ICE really? 89
  22. Maya strengts (anyone?) 82
  23. 28/03/2014 81
  24. Anyone in the SI list transitioning to MODO? -Please add your mail here 79
  25. Listening 78

Top 25 posters
* number of posts in bold

  1. Sebastien Sterling 611
  2. Jason S 429
  3. Emilio Hernandez 398
  4. Jordi Bares 330
  5. Angus Davidson 329
  6. Matt Lind 317
  7. Mirko Jankovic 303
  8. Leendert A. Hartog 276
  9. Raffaele Fragapane 273
  10. Eric Thivierge 260
  11. olivier jeannel 252
  12. Cristobal Infante 250
  13. Luc-Eric Rousseau 212
  14. Tim Crowson 203
  15. Francisco Criado 183
  16. Stephen Blair 180
  17. Nicolas Esposito 179
  18. Steven Caron 165
  19. Ognjen Vukovic 162
  20. Morten Bartholdy 158
  21. Eric Turman 142
  22. Perry Harovas 140
  23. Rob Chapman 137
  24. Paul Griswold 137
  25. Ed Manning 125
    adrian wyer 125

Wednesday word cloud: SHOOT Summer Top 10

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From SHOOTonline, the software used on the SHOOT summer Top 10 leading VFX and Animation spots.

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The top 10:

  1. PETA’s “98% Human” (Mill+, New York)
  2. Honda UK’s “Hands” (Nexus Productions)
  3. DirecTV’s “Troll” (Method Studios)
  4. Square Enix’s “Murdered: Soul Suspect” game trailer (Digital Domain)
  5. Chumash Casino Resort’s “You Too Are Chumash” (Blacklist)
  6. McLaren FI’s Tooned 50 (episode one) (Framestore, London)
  7. Oreo’s “Bedtime” (Pysop, bicoastal)
  8. Xbox/Ryse: Son of Rome’s “Explosion” game trailer (NTropic)
  9. Jarritos’ “Glass Blowers” (CHRLX)
  10. APES’ “APES: A Project of the Conservation Trust (MassMarket)