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SolidWorks World 2007 – What to Expect on Wednesday
Wednesday morning marks the beginning of the end, but that doesn’t mean the final day of SolidWorks World is any less special. With shortened exhibit hours, and nothing off-site to contend with, Wednesday is all about the technical sessions. BreakfastMost
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 – What to Expect on Tuesday
Everyone should be well rested and ready to start day 2. Well..that is except the CSWP’s – they’re dragging in from Monday’s off-site event. General Session The keynote speaker for SolidWorks World 2007 has been announced, and the buzz surrounding
... ContinuedSWUGN Summit – San Diego
Devon does a nice job of summing up the event, but there’s a back story I would like to share. Wayne Tiffany showed why the SolidWorks Community is the best. A couple of our attendees arrived too late to see
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 – What to Expect on Monday
By Monday morning everyone has arrived and the conference really gets going. Breakfast starts at 7:00am sharp (and the boss back home won’t like it if you’re sleeping in anyway). Since the breakfast format has changed some from year-to-year, I
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 – What to Expect on Sunday
There are usually a few people kicking around on Friday and Saturday, but SolidWorks World officially begins on Sunday. Some highlights… RegistrationRegistration is a highlight? Sure…you get to meet some very nice people that will hook you up with your
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 – What to Expect
Even a seasoned SolidWorks World veteran can be overwhelmed by the sheer magnitude of the conference. 130 technical sessions, 100+ exhibits to see, general sessions, thousands of attendees, and 200 or so SolidWorks employees running around makes for an exciting
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 – Yes, I'm Still Excited
I’ve mentioned before how excited I get about SolidWorks World, and some of you may be wondering why I haven’t written much about the upcoming conference. That’s about to change, and I hope you will check back here soon for
... ContinuedHome at Last….
Well, I’ve been back all week, I’ve just neglected the blog a bit. The user group road trip was a huge success, with stops in Omaha, Detroit, and Racine (Milwaukee). The Nebraska group meeting was attended by more than 70
... ContinuedSWUGN Summit – Charlotte
Matt Lombard sums it up nicely. Matt Speaks
... ContinuedA Rising Star in the SolidWorks Community
If you frequent the SolidWorks message boards, you no doubt recognize the name Anna Wood. Anna has become a regular at the SolidWorks forum, as well as other sites such as comp.cad.solidworks, and Eng-Tips. Her insightful answers to a wide
... ContinuedSWUGN Summit – Seattle
Low attendance. Scheduling issues. Parking woes. Disappointing? Only if you weren’t there. Adam Scheible, Portland User Group Leader got things off on the right foot when he boldly proclaimed "This is going to be a great day!!" And it was…
... ContinuedSean Dotson, a CAD Community Icon
Sean Dotson has been getting some extra press lately and I’m happy to jump on the bandwagon. I had the pleasure of meeting Sean at COFES more than three years ago and we’ve become good friends since then. A leader
... ContinuedBig Community, Small World
It seems like everywhere I go I run into someone I’ve met through my association with SolidWorks. Last week when I arrived for the Redwood Empire SolidWorks User Group meeting, I ran into Steve Rebensdorf of Dimension Printing. I met
... ContinuedSolidWorks World 2007 Update
The SolidWorks World website is now live. The agenda is still being developed, but there’s plenty of good reasons to visit the site: Call for Papers If you’re still thinking about speaking at SWW, the call for papers is still
... ContinuedSolidWorks Beta Content Winners
SolidWorks 2007 Beta contest winners We would like to thank everyone for participating in the SolidWorks 2007 beta contest. Here are the winners. Top 10 SolidWorks Beta Contest Name Points
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