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PR Real Time Worlds Licenses SpeedTreeRT, Jan. 31, 05.docCOLUMBIA, SC - Real Time Worlds has chosen SpeedTreeRTT for an upcoming game title, praising its ability to give a good balance between dense tree populations and individual tree quality, as well as ease of incorporation into the pipeline and the large and ever-growing database of trees and plants. "We found SpeedTree to be a very robust and broad package that is well tuned for use in video game development. It's very easy to use and allows a great deal of control over the type of organics we can have in the game," said Jeff Cairns, Art Director. " SpeedTree has helped us to maximize our output of organics in the game at a minimum of cost to time and resources." Real Time Worlds Ltd is a Dundee Scotland based company, headed by top industry designer David Jones. David Jones has created such global hit franchises as Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings and has hand picked his staff from his previous top selling products to create Real Time Worlds. The company has an emphasis http://www.idvinc.com/press/PR_Real_Time_Worlds_Licenses_SpeedTreeRT_Jan_31_05.pdf1 Stephen Hess 317 So. 177th Pl. #H201 Seattle, WA 98148 (206) 243-5156 stephen@stephenhessmedia.com stephenhessmedia.com Education AAA "with honors" in Multimedia, Art Institute of Seattle 1997 Experience 1997- present Web & Video Production Tuba Power Productions, Seattle, WA 2000-2001 Wizards of the Coast Online Store update graphics 2000 Freemerchant concepts 2000 Interactive Zone concept and project mgmt. 1999 Zones.com Y2K design of shopper interface 1999 Zones Auction design and logo creation 1999 Hoffman Schutz Media Capitol design and development 1999 PC Zone/Mac Zone Stores - various design/graphics maintenance 1999 Zones Banners design 1999 Emily Dickenson Elementary School design and development 1998 Step Forward Foot Correctors design and animation 1998 Renaissances Cruises design 1997 untitledmanagement with a high level of experience in corporate finance, marketing and in toy & game development and commercialisation. The company is progressing with a pipeline of 20 products in various stages of development, with first sales of advanced products likely during H2 2005. This product is similar in style to animated toys such as the Furby, which has registered total sales of about $1 billion from annual sales of around 40 million units worldwide. This type of product lends itself to further development for animation and cartoon characters, potentially taking the company into the world of entertainment. Computer Animation Brainytoys plans to use powerful animation software to create product for sale to pay TV channels featuring its characters and games, leading to cross marketing opportunities for its products and toys. Users will be able to interact with the product and order their own connecting units online, so that the product will continue to evolve. The industryhttp://www.brainytoys.com/downloads/Brainytoys_Research.pdf OBJECTIVE 34923 SE Kinsey St. #101 Snoqualmie, WA 98065 425.396.0365 | nicka@mydesigncube.com To secure a promising career within the Computer Art & Design field to utilize my education, art talents, and computer skills in a challenging and positive team-oriented atmosphere. WORK EXPERIENCE Contract Web/Graphic Designer | 2004-Present | Seattle, WA Working as a contract web/graphic designer for various companies: Microsoft - User Interface Design Sharebuilder - Web/Print Design Homes and Land Magazine - Ad Design and Page Layout MTR Western - Web Design and Development BFA in Computer Art | 3D Modeling and Animation | Magna Cum Laude Please visit my online portfolio at www.mydesigncube.com E-newsletter Sponsorship: We send an e-newsletter each Tuesday afternoon and as news breaks of importance to our online community. Our newsletter goes to over 20,000 email users in North Carolina and is growing quickly. We have two placements in each newsletter. For top placement, the area between the e-mail header and news items, the cost is $55 per month. For placement on the bottom of the newsletter, the cost is $50 per month. Banner Ads: There are two types of banner ads available on the NCRumors website. Both include a link to your company's website. Our "Top" placement banner ads, which are 468 x 60 pixels, and are rotating banners is limited to just 6 advertisers per month. Both banners include animation if desired. PR NextGenXbox-SpeedTreeRT Partnership, March 9, 2005.docSAN FRANCISCO, CA - SpeedTreeRTT is the first and only foliage middleware provider for the next generation Xbox® platform, the video game system under development by Microsoft that builds on the extremely successful Xbox console. Tracey Frankcom, Xbox Tools and Middleware manager, credited SpeedTree's unequaled beauty, wind effects and efficiency as key reasons for choosing the SDK. "We have carefully investigated SpeedTree and have been impressed by the next generation look and feel it brings to outdoor environments," Ms. Frankcom said. "The time and expense associated with content creation is burgeoning, and the SpeedTree runtime technology offers game developers a means to help address this issue; it harnesses the power of the platform without sacrificing artistic control or compromising on the visual fidelity that will be increasingly Next generation Xbox players will quickly come to appreciate - and expect - SpeedTree powered titles." "SpeedTree is already one http://www.idvinc.com/press/PR_NextGenXbox-SpeedTreeRT_Partnership_March_9_2005.pdfTo obtain a Senior level design position in a creative environ- Responsibilities: Conceptualize and execute rich media flash campaigns, create online and print advertisements for internal/external clients, compile creative briefs, and design sales/marketing pieces. Also obtained printer bids and prepared files for high-resolution printing. Responsibilities: Establish creative direction for the company, supervise designers and freelance staff, generate business opportunities, and create/maintain design standards. Proficient with both PC and Macintosh computers Able to troubleshoot operating system problems Understanding of graphic file formats for print & web; can troubleshoot problem files Can scan photographs, color correct, some retouching Able to collect jobs for output and check for prepress problems Understanding of color separations & spot color usage P R I N T S K I L L S Understanding of readability issues in typography Digitally (re)create work from scratch Maintain Dedicated web/multimedia designer with 4 years hands-on experience designing, developing, and maintaining web sites and on-line applications. Able to incorporate innovative graphic design with usability standards to meet project goals. Adept at hand coding HTML, ASP, and XSLT. Recognized for thorough requirements gathering and project management techniques. Effective communicating with both technical and non-technical team members and clients. Selected Professional Accomplishments Designed new interface for online data entry application, which increased user productivity by 30%. Designed new interfaces for several of Metavante's web based products. New interfaces are easily branded for many implementations and present dynamic content in a secure environment. Created multimedia movies used at trade shows and conferences to expand the brand image, using Flash animation and Adobe AfterEffects. Rebecca J. Yoo rebecca@outofsightdesigns.com EDUCATION Master of Science in Information, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction University of Michigan, School of Information, Ann Arbor, MI, May 2003 GPA: 6.933/8.0 RELEVANT COURSE PROJECTS Use of Information - Acted as a consultant to a non-profit organization providing recommendations regarding their use of information. Evaluation of Systems & Services - Evaluated online textbook trading website with usability testing, heuristic evaluation, vocabulary analysis, visual display analysis, keystroke analysis/GOMS, competitive analysis, and task/user analysis. Design of Complex Websites - Designed an interactive, online logbook for library employees using HTML, PHP, and MySQL. Edited and updated materials on website Wrote surveys and other content for website Created original graphics and animations using Photoshop & ImageReady Co-facilitated SmartGirl class of undergraduate students Designed industrial and commercial We are looking for students from all over the world who are creative, motivated and dedicated as they strive for excellence. Real time 3-D animation requires a thorough understanding and ability to create scenes and characters in such a way as to minimize the time it takes for a computer to redraw the scene as it moves in a game. In this course students will design and draw characters or objects for animation using line to accurately delineate the form. This course explores the fundamental techniques to create animation in a 3-D environment on a computer. This course allows the student to select special topics in animation and produce such animations under the guidance of an instructor. The student will be exposed to the various applications of animation and apply their animation skills to chosen topics. Each student will have a vital role in producing a group project involving, animation, live action video, editing, and compositing for a final portfolio piece. Grade Demonstration Overview: SMC E-tech Web Site (PDF)CustomCommerce Online Demonstration: SMC Powered by CustomCommerce, the E-tech Web site, www.smcetech.com, helps SMC's customers find the right pneumatic devices for their particular application. To login into the site, enter the email address: "demo@technicon.com" and the password: "technicon". The configuration features allow users to easily assemble product solutions and customize them by applying product and option rules. A guided tour of the site is also available by selecting "QuickTour" from the home page. Industry-specific wizards and sizing applications allow customers to select products using their own terms. You can animate this drawing by right-clicking anywhere on the drawing and selecting "Animation --> Continuous Play." FOR MORE INFORMATION Dimensionally accurate andhttp://www.technicon.com/pdfs/demonstration-smc.pdf Josh_Gormley_resume.pdfJ O S H G O R M L E Y To use my experience and skills in a team environment to create top-notch online software. With experience in both the technical and creative ends, I can contribute to the entire project lifecycle. I have six years of experience building quality e-learning courses for fortune 500 companies. Add to that a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and you get a creative techie who is hard working and committed to getting the job done. 1995 - 1999 Have been involved with the design and/or development of 4 training courses, 2 applications, and have consulted on several other projects I was the lead Developer on a large-scale training course for Pfizer. For this project I developed an animation architecture in Flash which allowed for large numbers of complex animations to be built by people with minimal Flash skills.http://www.duovibe.com/resume/Josh_Gormley_resume.pdf newsletter_no_10.pdfCovering just 999 square miles and with a population of 440,000, Luxem-bourg is the smallest country in the European Union. But it has always known how to play its size, its geographical location at the heart of western Europe and the rich diversity of its inhabitants to its advantage. "Spotlight on Luxembourg" will take a look at the overall state of the industry in Luxembourg - which directors to look out for, what we can expect from the country's strong animation industry. We have also included a report on the growing number of international co-productions and about Luxembourg as a shooting location. We are pleased to announce that MEDIA PLUS has already given EFP a one-year contract for the support of all of its initiatives in 2005. Luxembourg is not traditionally a country associated with film awards. Readers of a certain age may remember the Grand Duchy's once illustrious performances at the Eurovision Song Contest, but that was it as far ashttp://www.efp-online.com/pdf/newsletter_no_10.pdf While this project fills the requirement for a final project for CSCI E-40 (http://courses.dce.harvard.edu/~cscie40/) , it is also an interesting topic on many different levels. This data is not however available "en masse" online and only a single years data was available for purchase in person, according to the assessors office. With a simple select: SELECT * FROM PARCEL_TABLE WHERE "_2004a" <> 0 AND "BRA_USE" ='R1' we're off and running with 29196 matching parcels (_2004a=0 means the parcel was not in the online database) or about 32 percent of the total. My initial hope was to import these VRML (virtual reality modeling language) files into Maya and render a proper animation. This inverse relationship is to be expected as lower rate would effectively lower prices and increase demand but the extent to which it is visible in the animation is striking. The tin animation showed great fluctuations in the housing market but gave us no real indication of how it compared 
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