Tag: SolidWorks World

  • SolidWorks World 2009 – Full Steam Ahead!

    SolidWorks World 2009 – Full Steam Ahead!

    Only 24 days left until the start of SolidWorks World 2009 in sunny Orlando, Florida.  I will be attending this year’s conference as a member of the Press and will be presenting as well.  (More on that later).  Registration is still open so don’t give up hope yet if you haven’t planned your trip.  With…

  • Vote NOW for Your Top SolidWorks Enhancements!

    Vote NOW for Your Top SolidWorks Enhancements!

    SolidWorks is going to be doing something different for the well known “Top Ten SolidWorks Enhancements” that are revealed to attendees of SolidWorks World every year.  In the past, voting was limited to attendees of the conference only and the topics were pre-selected.  For SolidWorks World 2009, they are opening up voting to ALL customers…

  • Unique Model Download

    Unique Model Download

    Late last week I was asked to verify a mounting pattern for a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) connector that was being placed on a custom PCB that we are developing.  This project was a bit unique in that I hadn’t really been involved in it much.  Normally I am right in the middle of any…

  • SolidWorks World 2008: Wednesday General Session – Quick Review

    Wednesday’s general session is considered by many to be the most highly anticipated session of the conference.  This mostly stems from the fact that this is the day we all get a preview of the next version of SolidWorks.  This first post will hit the quick highlights.  Later I will post a Detailed Review which…

  • SolidWorks World 2008: Saturday

    Well, the first day for me at SolidWorks World has come and gone.  I guess I can’t really call this Day 1 since that is really supposed to be Monday.  More and more folks are starting to arrive.  It’s great to see some familiar faces from last year in New Orleans as well as some…

  • SolidWorks World 2008: Finally in San Diego!

    After almost 8 hours of airline joy, I am finally in San Diego, CA!  The weather here (in the 50’s) is definitely an improvement from home (Huntsville, AL) as snow showers were expected tonight and tomorrow.  Yes, it DOES snow in Alabama!  Here is proof! (Taken just two days ago.) Here lately it seems like…

  • SolidWorks World – Two Weeks Away!

    SolidWorks World – Two Weeks Away!

    First and foremost, Happy New Year to everyone!  I hope all of you had a great holiday season! Two weeks from tomorrow, I leave for SolidWorks World in San Diego, CA.  Needless to say, I can’t wait!  This year’s event is shaping up to be quite a show.  Tonight I sat down and started hammering…