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Unix/Linux 101 – The Environment

Back in the olden days of vfx, a lot of the studios used SGI stations and the majority of the artists had to learn unix in order to get around their shell. Nowdays, the majority of the studios have moved over to PC’s and now run linux. ( a Unix-like computer operating system that uses the Linux kernel.)

Resume – Things to Avoid

As a recruiter, career coach, and business consultant I have seen literally thousands of resumes. I get three or four a day on a slow day. Here is what bugs me the most

VFX Listings – B

The following is a list of Visual FX companies. If you find any incorrect information, please let us know so we can correct it ASAP. If you would like to add a company or report any company information changes, please contact us.

Unix/Linux 101 – Understanding Commands

A command is when you tell the computer to do something you want it to do. You can use commands to work with files – like copy, move or print. You can use commands for executing programs and you can use them to communicate with other users.

Game Listings – B

The following is a list of Gaming companies. If you find any incorrect information, please let us know so we can correct it ASAP. If you would like to add a company or report any company information changes, please contact us.

School Listings Q-S

The following is a list of colleges and universities with programs that offer courses in high end 3d, and 2d applications, as well as career guidence. If you would like to se a large list of schools, AWN has an amazing traditional, and CG animation school directory which has over 400 schools. If you would [...]

Unix/Linux 101 – Pipes, Redirections & Wildcards

Pipes and Redirections are used when you want to use an input or output of one command or file into another command or file. Wildcards are characters that represent one, or a set, of other characters, and are meant to save time in typing those out.