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The Art of Open Source

  • January 25th, 2016
  • Media Exposure, News
  • Ton Roosendaal

This article introduces Blender to a wider audience.

Written for Linux Format magazine, Jim Thacker sketches Blender’s history and the successful content-driven development model.

Download or read the pdf here.

(Text and pdf is (C) by Linux Format, copied on blender.org with permission)

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