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SWUGN Summit Goes International
We’re heading north of the (US) border for the SWUGN Summit – Toronto on June 26th. Join fellow SolidWorks users for a full day of technical sessions, food, and the increasingly popular "Tips and Tricks Trivia Contest" – we’ll be
... ContinuedSWUGN Summits Gather Steam
Judging by the Kansas City and Nashville events (read what Ricky, Matt, and Brian had to say about Nashville), the SWUGN Technical Summits have found their place in the SolidWorks Community. Hundreds of SolidWorks users have seen some terrific technical
... ContinuedNashville Summit
As if there weren’t enough reasons to attend the SWUGN Summit in Nashville this week. Matt’s bringing his banjo.
... ContinuedNashville is Filling Up Fast!!
The SWUGN Summit – Nashville is less than two weeks away. Usually at this point before a Summit event, I’m wondering if I ordered too much food, or if we’ll be able to fill the seats. It never fails, 60%
... ContinuedWanna Get Smacked?
Take a look at the latest addition to the SolidWorks blogosphere. SolidSmack is the work of Josh Mings – SolidWorks user, former AE, and all around good guy. Josh has years of SolidWorks experience, and his knowledge of CAD and
... ContinuedA Homecoming Surprise
I got back from the Kansas City SWUGN Summit to find a package on my doorstep. I wasn’t expecting anything, so of course I was curious. It turned out to be my advance copy of Matt Lombard’s SolidWorks 2007 Bible.
... ContinuedThis New Blog Rocks
Check out the newest blog on the block. RockSolid Perspective discusses all things SolidWorks, from tech tips to user groups and everything in between.
... ContinuedGoin' to Kansas City, Kansas City Here I Come
I’m heading to the "show me" state for the Kansas City SWUGN Summit being held Tuesday, April 24th – and it’ll be a good one. SolidWorks users from five states will be there, including five SolidWorks user groups leaders: Wayne
... ContinuedIs CAD Too Hard?
I just sat in on the Mechanical Congress at COFES, a slightly moderated discussion among CAD company representatives, analysts, and CAD users. This year’s unofficial theme wasn’t much different from previous years – CAD is too hard. Most of the
... ContinuedA Think Tank in the Desert Southwest
I’ve had the good fortune of once again being invited to participate in the annual Congress on the Future of Engineering Software (COFES) starting Thursday in Scottsdale, Arizona. I’ll be there representing the SolidWorks User Group Network and get a
... ContinuedMatt Used to Speak, Now He Writes
I’m sure Matt still does plenty of speaking, but he has changed the title and the look of his very popular blog. Check out Matt’s thoughtful and sometimes controversial musings here.
... ContinuedA SWUGN Gathering in the Valley of the Sun
The thing I like best about the SWUGN Summit events is the unique technical sessions that are presented by local users. I didn’t get a chance to see the session by Zach Wilsterman, but I did catch Anna Wood’s Reduced
... ContinuedSmile, You're on Candid Camera
If you attended SolidWorks World in New Orleans, there’s a better than average chance you got your picture taken. Check out all 609 photos here.
... ContinuedSWUGN Summit – Phoenix
The SWUGN Summit series moves to Phoenix, Arizona on March 20th, 2007. Special guest presenters include Anna Wood, Devon Sowell, and Phoenix Metro User Group Leader Zach Wilsterman. Visit the Summit home page for more information and a link to
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