MEL and Python reference - http://download.autodesk.com/global/docs/maya2012/en_us/index.html (Under Technical Documentation. Commands is MEL) Dev C++ was a nice IDE for C++ - http://www.bloodshed.net/devcpp.html Thanks for this thread Ben. How many of you guys are enrolled for the Stanford courses?
Languages and Useful Libraries: A library for those wondering is just a fancy name for some code other people have written that you can use along with your own code to accomplish a specific task, such as making games. ActionScript 3 - link The language of Flash, great for web based indie games and as renderhjs has shown,…