If you are coming to the ST4 launch event…

If you are coming to the ST4 launch event…

This is me filming video Its Monday and everyone is hard at work getting ready for the ST4 Launch Event. I had to make a quick trip over to the Westin Hotel this morning and grabbed the Flip v…

Solid Edge, Dell Workstations, and a Comfy Chair – See them at the ST4 Launch Event

Solid Edge, Dell Workstations, and a Comfy Chair – See them at the ST4 Launch Event

Nothing goes better with your CAD software than a comfy chair and some good hardware. When we started talking about the Solid Edge ST4 Launch Event (there is still time to sign up), Dell went out of …

What The ST4 Event is REALLY About

What The ST4 Event is REALLY About

I saw one of our users mention the  other day about not wanting to pay money to attend a “marketing event”.Some other designers set things straight but I thought I’d bring it up in a…

Solid Edge and friends* at PLM Connection Day 2 (*Velocity)

Solid Edge and friends* at PLM Connection Day 2 (*Velocity)

Day two of PLM Connection (click here for day 1)got started with Bill McClure and Karsten Newbury talking with customers in kind of a round table discussion.  If you have met Karsten, you…

Solid Edge ST at PLM Connection – Day 1

Solid Edge ST at PLM Connection – Day 1

In terms of content, the first day of PLM Connection has gone as you might expect.  Dan Staples got a shout out from Tony Affuso for the Synchronous Technology patents, which was cool.  Dan…

Solid Edge Simulation Rocks on at PLM Connection

Solid Edge Simulation Rocks on at PLM Connection

For those of you that have been wondering, Ronnie Connerly is now in the process of replacing me as the Solid Edge Simulation product manager.  Many of you may recognize the name as he is the fo…

Storms in Alabama

Storms in Alabama

I’m heading out of Huntsville, Al on my way to PLM Connection today.  You have likely heard about the severe storms that ripped through the south east the last few days and I’ve been hopping aro…

Parametric AND Direct

Parametric AND Direct

A few weeks ago I watched the Parametric versus Direct Smackdown between a number of CAD vendors (including our own Dan Staples).  We are also seeing more of the CAD companies put out more infor…

COFES, Blogs, Business Social Media, and Gamification

COFES, Blogs, Business Social Media, and Gamification

I’m sitting at the Sky Harbor airport right now on the way home from COFES.  Delta canceled my flight so I get an extra 14 hours of bonus airport time.  Luckily, Sky Harbor has free Wifi (t…