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SolidWorks World 2009 – Tuesday General Session with Jon Hirschtick
Jon takes the stage for the first time in years and shows you two great customer stories. Be sure to look for Jeff Ray driving a pink scooter around a very large sumo. SolidWorks World 2009 – Tuesday General sessionby
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 – Tips & Tricks with Phil Sluder
When I chose this to record this session, I didn't realize how popular Phil was. The room was packed, and evidently lots of people got turned away at the door. A number of people were very excited to find out
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 – Sheet Metal by Wayne Tiffany
I'm currently availing myself of the free WiFi in the Orlando airport while I wait for my flight back to Boston, and just saw that this video finally became available on Dailymotion. This is the first breakout session I filmed
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 – SolidWorks Configurations
Hey, I actually managed to get something else uploaded. Here's Justin Kidder from SolidWorks talking about configurations.
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 – Jeff Ray keynote
Without any further ado, I give you Jeff Ray’s keynote. SolidWorks World 2009 Monday Keynote – Jeff Rayby SolidWorksCorp
... ContinuedSo where’s the video???
The world of internet video is full of compromises. Sure, there are plenty of free sites, but they have limitations. YouTube has a 10-minute limit, Flickr video is only 90 seconds, and Vimeo (which I prefer) doesn't allow a company
... ContinuedComing soon – SolidWorks World video
Well, the general session is over. Sir Richard Branson was hilarious. I'm currently sitting in Wayne Tiffany's sheet metal presentation, running the camera and editing Jeff Ray's keynote. Check back soon for video goodness. I even managed to get a
... ContinuedWelcome to SolidWorks World 2009: hotel walkthrough
Here's a quick walkthrough of the Dolphin hotel conference areas, home to SolidWorks World 2009. Please excuse the shaky video. I was walking and talking. See everyone soon! Welcome to SolidWorks World 2009by SolidWorksCorp
... ContinuedUpdate – SolidWorks World 2009 Tweetup / blogger social
So it turns out that the Big River Grille isn't the best place for a large group to just meet up and hang out. So instead, we're going to meet at the lobby lounge. There's a bar, and tables for
... ContinuedNext stop…Orlando.
OK guys and girls. We're all getting packed up and ready to head down to Florida, so this will be the last update from Concord. And don't forget -tweetup/blogger social is Saturday night, so let me know if you're coming!
... ContinuedCan’t attend SolidWorks World 2009? Here’s something for you.
SolidWorks World 2009 starts in six days, and we know how excited many of you are to get to Orlando. However, we've also heard from a number of you that you can't attend for one reason or another. This goes
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 podcast: SolidWorks events team
The fifth and final installment in the SolidWorks World 2009 podcast series is an interview with Kerri Dunne, Liz Hamlin and Audrey McDowell, the three ladies of the SolidWorks events team. The three of them are the people who make
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 podcast: Muggs Ferguson
Today's podcast features John "Muggs" Ferguson, owner of John Ferguson Design. Muggs is well known for his SolidWorks surfacing prowess, and will be delivering a presentation at SolidWorks World 2009 entitled "Using Surfaces in the Real World." Muggs is also
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 podcast: Jon Hirschtick
Jon Hirschtick founded SolidWorks in 1993, and served as CEO until 2001. Jon remains active at SolidWorks as a Group Executive, and will be one of the keynote speakers at SolidWorks World 2009. In this podcast I talk to Jon
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2009 podcast: Jeff Ray
Today we hear from Jeff Ray, CEO of DS SolidWorks Corp. Jeff talks about sitting down with Sir Richard Branson, his favorite things about SolidWorks World, and answers your questions. Click here to listen
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