Blender: The Final Presentation

By marijn de vries hoogerwerff, March 8, 2009

Blender’s final presentation started with announcing the coming of the new inteface. In fact, the Winter Camp event came just at the right time for them to work on the 2.5 release. By improving their interface they aim to be ready to attract the best designers, pushing the product to the next level. Referring back [...]

The MyCreativity Topic

By marijn de vries hoogerwerff, March 7, 2009

MyCreativity is a network primarily communicating via their mailing list, if, in fact you can call it a network at all. At least it provides means to think about the limits of the network, and one limit of this group seems to be organization. It is a network of expertise and/or reflection, but this does [...]

The Blender Business Model

By marijn de vries hoogerwerff, March 6, 2009

When you enter the domain of the Blender network, the first thing that strikes you, especially when compared to many other networks present at Winter Camp, is their level of professionalism. Their meeting consists of elements such as targets, planning and design&development problems/solutions. It’s clear they have a common goal, a product, intersecting at a [...]

Bricolabs: Autonomous World Domination

By marijn de vries hoogerwerff, March 4, 2009

Bricolabs is what could be described as a distributed virtual network, existing of autonomous nodes all working on projects brought together by their shared values. Winter Camp is in fact for many of the members the first time they meet in real life and the different nodes in the Bricolab network normally communicate primarily via [...]

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