Stump the Champs at SolidWorks World
Okay, so the actual session title is "Stump the Chumps", but how can you use a derogatory term when describing the panel of experts that will assemble at SolidWorks World 2008 for what promises to be a hugely popular breakout
... ContinuedOctober is Busy for User Groups
A quick look at the SWUGN Meeting Calendar shows 21 meetings scheduled for October. Included in that total are two new groups: Bakersfield Area SolidWorks User GroupAfter years of slow growth, the Southern California area is rapidly gaining user groups.
... ContinuedHow to Order a Philly Cheesesteak
Whenever I travel to a new SWUGN Summit city, I like to learn a little about the local customs. Since Philadelphia is the next stop for the SWUGN Summit series of events, I thought I’d find out a little about
... ContinuedBatman and Robin, Ben and Jerry, Lennon and McCartney…and Ed and Phil?
As if you needed any more reasons to attend SolidWorks World, word comes down that Ed Eaton and Phil Sluder are going to combine their enormous talents in what may turn out to be the most interesting SWW breakout session
... ContinuedTick, tick, tick…Time is Money
Time is running out to save $200 off of your registration cost for SolidWorks World 2008. Register before September 21st or the price goes up by a C-note.
... ContinuedThe Rock is Heading to San Diego
Jason over at RockSolid Perspective is happy to report that he will indeed be attending SolidWorks World 2008.
... ContinuedGetting to Cincinnati Was Only Half the Fun
For months I’ve been hearing nightmarish stories from fellow travelers about delays, cancellations, and a general downturn in service in the airline industry. Until this week, I really hadn’t been affected by it. Turns out I’ve just been getting lucky.
... ContinuedSpeak Now or Pay Full Admission
The SolidWorks World Conference and Exposition is a short 4-1/2 months away. Registration is open, and it’s already too late to be the first registrant. It’s not too late to take advantage of the $200early-bird discount, but that offer ends
... ContinuedTulsa – Lucky Number 13
Please welcome Tulsa Oklahoma to the SolidWorks User Group Network. Tulsa becomes the 13th new SolidWorks user group this year. Group Leader Patrick Ellis is joined by Josh Mings (of SolidSmack fame) to head up this new group, and by
... ContinuedDenver SWUGN Summit VIP's
In addition to the terrific lineup of speakers at the SWUGN Summit – Denver, we’ll be hosting a few special guests as well. Jason Graves is the Channel Manager for DriveWorks, and since the SWUGN Summits are primarily technical events,
... ContinuedMiles and Miles of Corn and Soybeans
Usually when I get the pleasure of traveling to user group meetings, I fly into an airport, take a shuttle or car to a hotel, attend the meeting, and fly home. I rarely get the opportunity to enjoy the place
... ContinuedWhy do They Call it the Midwest?
I’ve often wondered why Minnesota and Wisconsin are considered to be in the Midwest US, but I’m not going to argue with the US Census Bureau. This week takes me through both states as I’ll visit three user groups in
... ContinuedEin anderes Neues SolidWorks Blog
Stefan Berlitz has been around the SolidWorks Community for a long, long time. Stefan is a regular at most major discussion forums, but his pride and joy is the Unofficial SolidWorks Help Site, the most well-known SolidWorks website in Germany
... ContinuedHelp "The Rock" Get to SolidWorks World
Jason at RockSolid Perspective is looking for some ideas to help convince his company to send him to SolidWorks World in 2008. In addition to all of the information available on the SolidWorks World 2008 website, he would like to
... ContinuedWatch TV on Your Desktop
Sure, you could go out and get yourself a Slingbox and watch Oprah, but what you really want is news about CAD and Engineering. Check out the latest from the wacky folks at CADCAMNET.
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