Jason Busby

Jason Busby is the founder of 3D Buzz (www.3dbuzz.com) a digital animation consultancy and training firm. Jason is also the Director of Animation for The Renaissance Center in Dickson, TN. He has over 15 years experience in programming and digital animation and is expert in the creation of digital video training. See http://www.xsibase.com/articles.php?detail=21 for an online interview with the author.

Zak Parrish

Zak Parrish is currently an animation instructor at The Renaissance Center, where he teaches both Alias Maya and Discreet 3ds max. For the past two years, he has worked with Jason Busby and 3D Buzz, Inc. to help provide top-quality education to students across the world. His work can be seen on many of the 3D Buzz VTMs as well as in the UT2004 Special Edition training video series. In what little spare time he manages, he is also seeking his bachelor of fine arts degree at Austin Peay State University.

Jeff Wilson

Jason Busby is the President/CEO of 3D Buzz, Inc. He has taught 3D animation, programming, game design, and more. His website, 3DBuzz.com, has nearly a quarter of a million members. Jason has been responsible for the creation of more than 100 hours of video training pertaining to game design.

Zak Parrish is Chief of Operations at 3D Buzz, Inc. He has been involved in 3D animation for six years and worked as an instructor for five. Zak helped to produce many of the training videos that shipped with the retail package of Unreal Tournament 2004 Special Edition. Jason and Zak are co-authors of the original Mastering Unreal: The Art of Level Design, 0672326922.