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November 11, 2011
by E. David Ferriman
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Blender Makeover

I was introduced to Blender by a friend of mine, then in college for 3D animation. I was getting into Web design and needed the best 3D program I could get at the lowest price for a website I was building for a local industrial band. He told me that before he got the loans to buy Maya he used Blender and that I should check it out. I was blown away at what a free program could do (Blender pushed me into the Open Source world).  Continue Reading →

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May 3, 2011
by E. David Ferriman
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FW: Virus

Looking in my inbox this morning, I saw what looked like a scam email forward from a friend. To be safe, rather than sorry, I went through my normal safety checks before taking the email seriously. I then realized my friend had NOT done the same. Here is a quick guide on some steps to take to stay safe.  Continue Reading →