In Maya 2009 we’ve introduced Advanced Techniques. These tutorials are designed for intermediate and advanced users and concentrate on specific, complex topics and techniques.
New Getting Started Unlimited Tutorials
This release you’ll find new nParticle tutorials to introduce you to the latest module built on the Maya® Nucleus ™ unified simulation framework. nParticles can be used to simulate a wide range of effects including liquids, clouds, smoke, spray, dust. See nParticlesin the Getting Started Unlimited guide.
The Maya Help is now faster and more easily searchable than ever before. New features include several new search methods, search highlighting, and the ability to save favorite pages for easy future reference. For more details, see Maya Help overview.
In Maya 2009 you can now open the Autodesk® FBX® Help from the Maya Help menu. Click Help > Autodesk FBX Help to open the FBX documentation. For more information, see FBX file translator.