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Building a Blender Bookshelf
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| However, after fans of Blender donated over
| $100,000 to pay creditors to release the
| source code of Blender under the GNU General
| Public License, Ton created the non-profit
| Blender Foundation which actively develops
| Blender software as a completely free program.
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http://www.renderosity.com/news.php?viewStory=14772
Now they receive community assistance...
Top Commercial Reasons Why Open Source Communities Matter
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| I donât think this blanket judgment is true.
| There have always been freeriders in Open
| Source communities, but the overall benefits
| of an Open Source community to an Open Source
| business always outweigh the community loss
| imposed by freeriders.
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http://sandro.groganz.com/weblog/2009/10/21/top-commercial-reasons-why-open-source-communities-matter/
Recent:
Blender World Cup 2009 Contest Open for Artist Submissions
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| Calling all artists: If you want to try your hand at creating images as
| spectacular as the one on the left and win a prize for them, then you need to
| enter the Blender World Cup 2009 contest. This year's topic focuses on "the
| other world which should contain fantasy, creativity, and interest."
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http://ostatic.com/blog/blender-world-cup-2009-contest-open-for-artist-submissions
Blender's New Version Has Many 3D Modeling Improvements
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| Blender, an open source 3D modeling application so powerful it has been used
| to create high-quality, full-length animated films, is out in a new version
| 2.49. The announcement of the new version is here, including details on many
| significant new improvements. Among other things, it looks like developers
| are paying a lot more attention to video capabilities, which could make
| Blender a bigger player in movies and online video offerings.
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http://ostatic.com/blog/blenders-new-version-has-many-3d-modeling-improvements
Blender 2.49 Released With Great Changes
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| A new release of Blender, the immensely popular open-source 3D modeling
| software, is now available. This is not the much-anticipated Blender 2.5
| release, but instead version 2.49, which brings forth several prominent
| changes and improvements while the developers continue work on the next major
| release. As part of the 2.49 release, the Blender Game Engine (BGE) has also
| received improvements too.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzI5OA
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