Articles by Ricky Jordan
SolidWorks today announced the launch of the SolidWorks Labs website. This site includes several innovative R&D projects that users can use in a variety of ways. For the launch, four different software tools are …
Richard Hall is one of our longtime supporters and members of the North Alabama SolidWorks Users Group (NASWUG). Richard has the unique honor of being one of the first in Huntsville to purchase SolidWorks. The …
First up for Sunday afternoon was Greg Jankowski’s CAD Manager’s Boot Camp. This was a heavily attended session as it is most every year. Greg’s presentation outlines important information for users who manage seats of …
Sunday is upon us and the Morial Convention Center is really starting to crank up with activity. More and more people are starting to arrive (including some of my fellow NASWUG members!). Roundtable discussions will …
One of the great things about SolidWorks World is getting to meet the people that you communicate with on sometimes a daily basis as part of the SolidWorks Community. A great example of this …
It was an early start to the day for me as my flight leaving Huntsville was at 6:00am. Add to that the fact that I had to run by work to pickup those all important …
The North Alabama SolidWorks Users Group (NASWUG) started off 2007 with a strong turnout tonight. Matt Lombard was in town to present his Misc. Debris: Tips and Trix SolidWorks 2007 Presentation. We had 33 …
Three days away from the start of SolidWorks World. Am I excited? OH YEA!
I feel like a kid in the back seat of his parent’s car that has to fight the urge to ask those …
Richard Doyle and I have been talking about getting a countdown clock added to our Blogs for SolidWorks World. If you take a look at the “vertical link bar” on this Blog or Richard’s Blog …
The SolidWorks User Group Network (SWUGN) today announced the dates and locations for their 2007 Technical Summits. Click HERE to see a complete list of the events.
One particular date and location I am excited about …
Richard Doyle’s Countdown to SolidWorks World Podcast went live today. For those of you who don’t know Richard, he is the User Community Coordinator for SolidWorks Corporation. Richard is also heavily involved in organizing SolidWorks …
When working in SolidWorks sometimes it is necessary to convert Model Views in a Drawing to Vector entities (lines and arcs) so that the view is NOT tied to the geometry of the solid model. …
Are you having a hard time gathering funds to attend SolidWorks World? Well, here is a deal for you! What if you could experience parts of the conference for FREE? The great news is you …
Mark Biasotti has posted a really nice Boundary Surface Video Tutorial. If you use surfacing at all, I highly recommend you check it out. With Mark’s permission, I have made the model available for download …




