Steven Roselle shows off some of Maya’s animation performance improvements, including playback.

Autodesk’s Steven Roselle adds another installment into his look at Maya’s performance improvements. A new post shows off Maya’s animation performance gains in the latest version. Roselle uncovers the roadmap to animation performance, offering some insights into how it all started. There is also a sneak look into some new technology never before seen in Maya as of yet.

Along with animation performance improvements are the improvements made to playback over the last little while. That includes new cached playback and how it fits within an animation workflow.