Getting marking menu motions memorized as 2nd nature was an unanticipated benefit from Maya. Selecting rings, loops and deleting/splitting with the a few quick, short mouse motions is great. Kinda like being a wizard. Of polys. Or something. (anyone know what I'm talking about or do I just sound crazy?)
I heard from a rep from Discreet as he sat in my office that they are going to continue to develop Maya & Max both as seperate products and almost nothign will change. He did say they will try to make the two programs work together in some respects. Of course, his card says "Territory Sales Manager" so I don't know how "in…