Contents. History Maya was originally a next-generation animation product based on code from by, Thomson Digital Image (TDI) Explore, by Alias Research, Inc., and Alias Sketch! The -based projects were combined and animation features were added; the project codename was Maya. Collaborated closely with Maya's development during its production of. Disney requested that the of the application be customizable so that a personalized workflow could be created. This was a particular influence in the of Maya, and partly responsible for it becoming so popular in the animation industry. After acquired both Alias and, Inc., Wavefront's next-generation technology (then under development) was merged into Maya.

SGI's acquisition was a response to acquiring. The new wholly owned subsidiary was named 'Alias Wavefront'. In the early days of development, Maya started with as the scripting language, in order to leverage its similarity to a Unix shell language. But after the merger with Wavefront, Sophia, the scripting language in Wavefront's, was chosen as the basis of MEL (Maya embedded language). Maya 1.0 was released in February 1998. Following a series of acquisitions, Maya was bought by Autodesk in 2005. Under the name of the new parent company, Maya was renamed Autodesk Maya.

However, the name 'Maya' continues to be the dominant name used for the product. Awards On March 1, 2003, Alias was honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with an for scientific and technical achievement for their development of Maya software. In 2005, while working for Alias Wavefront, Jos Stam shared an with and Tony DeRose for their invention and application of subdivision surfaces. On February 8, 2008, Duncan Brinsmead, Julia Pakalns and received an for the design and implementation of the Maya Fluid Effects system. Industry usage Maya was used extensively in the production of: Films. Teletoon Advance (1999–2000). (2000).

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