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Work better and faster in Maya with the quick-hit tips and techniques in this practical book. Designed for busy Maya users, this guide offers dozens of how-tos, workarounds, and shortcuts culled from years of experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production pipeline. You'll discover...

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• The basics of scientific computing to advanced concepts involving parallel and large scale computation are all covered.
• Most of the Python APIs and tools used in scientific...