What Is The IT Department At Lucas Like?. lucasfilm amd. As Chief Technology Officer of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic, Cliff Plumer is responsible for bringing together the people and computers behind the spectacular special effects we see on the...

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a quality label created by Lucasfilm, designed to distinguish certain home cinema collections. The term THX is derived from "THX 1138", the first science fiction film by George Lucas, which has now become a cult movie. It was in 1986 that the daddy of Indiana...

located in the 13,500 square foot data center. The farm includes about 1,000 machines. Three thousand user workstations are spread around the campus. All of the Lucas buildings at the Presidio have raised floors everywhere to facilitate installation of fiber....

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to lug around on my out-of-studio shoots. And designers and architects would be very happy to run their favorite applications on this workstation. I almost forgot my friends in the special effects business. Companies like George Lucas' Industrial Light and...