Month: October 2006

  • Steve Wozniak to be Keynote Speaker at SolidWorks World 2007

    Steve Wozniak will be the keynote speaker at SolidWorks World next year in New Orleans.  Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Jobs back in 1975.  He designed the Apple I & Apple II computers which were very popular back in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Wikipedia has a very interesting bio on Steve Wozniak…

  • SolidWorks Tip: Time to upgrade!

    SolidWorks Tip:  Time to upgrade!

    It’s upgrade time this week for SolidWorks where I work.  I thought this would be a good time to discuss a few things to do in preparation of a major version upgrade in SolidWorks.  Not everyone’s upgrade preparation is the same since it can depend mainly on how many seats of SolidWorks you have and…

  • A SolidWorks Training Diary

    Many of you are probably familiar with the TenLinks.com website.  I consider it the “go-to” source for CAD/CAM/CAE news.  The TenLinks Daily Digest is one of my “must read” e-mails every day.  (If you don’t receive the Daily Digest via e-mail, go to the link and subscribe, it’s free!) Roopinder Tara is the man behind…

  • SolidWorks 2007: PDMWorks Workgroup

    SolidWorks 2007:  PDMWorks Workgroup

    With the release of SolidWorks 2007, the entire PDM product offering is undergoing some pretty major changes. One of the most noticeable changes has been the renaming of the classic PDMWorks product to PDMWorks Workgroup. This was made necessary with the acquisition of the Conisio PDM product which has now been re-named PDMWorks Enterprise. One…