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"I am happy to announce the release of Ardour 2.8.1. Although this is primarily a bug-fix release, the bugs that it fixes are important enough that we hope all users, especially those on OS X, will choose to upgrade. Crashes when deleting AudioUnit plugins, and a very important potential data loss issue with session cleanup are now fixed. 2.8.1 also has a builtin "Chat" option to connect (via your web browser) to our IRC channel. "

For more click here
http://ardour.org/node/2798

Looks like Blender Nation is working with Kiva a fantastic organization. Check it out here

http://www.blendernation.com/2009/01/03/blendernation-now-three-years-ol...

At

http://www.darkscarab.com/tutorials.html

I thought this was a very cool video

"SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 23, 2008 — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) and Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID), announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Autodesk to acquire substantially all of the assets of Avid’s Softimage business unit for approximately $35 million.

"Every project needs an environment to exist in, some projects are all about the surroundings themselves. But it is often an area that gets short changed or overlooked. So this issue we take a look at various ways to create environments and backgrounds for your projects. We have collected a nice variety for your enjoyment."

From Blender Nation
Read more here
http://www.blendernation.com/2008/10/12/blenderart-magazine-18-now-avail...

"Digital-Tutors is featured on StudioDaily.com this week, and is offering a 5-part training series for SOFTIMAGE|XSI 7 "ICE" (Intearctive Creative Environment).

Check it out!
http://www.studiodaily.com/main/training/ "