Gee, a week ago I didn't even know what this acronym meant!
Looks like Richard is getting into the visual special effects field at a good time. An article in the TC today (D4) notes that it is a field that is booming. He's really thrilled about the opportunity to work in this area of programming since he'll be learning cutting edge stuff. And as he puts it,
"It's mainly open-source technologies, no Windows crap, so it's very transferrable too."
