Is AI in design just a myth? Will artificial intelligence ever be able to do or contribute to design? Right now the public face of AI is a bunch of…
Author: matt
I’m not really one to make New Year’s resolutions. I think if something is work resolving, you should do it without regard to the calendar. If a resolution is so…
I spent four years working for Solid Edge because I thought that the Synchronous Technology that they employ has a good chance of being able to replace history-based schemes. Sync…
It’s Christmas time again, and that means I’m kind of searching for new topics. I keep an eye on the SolidWorks forums, and there is a wealth of great topics…
Ageism is really a terrible thing. I’ve never been self-conscious about my age until a couple of years ago. I feel energetic, mentally agile, able to form unconventional ideas, vital.…
My publisher agreed to send out 20 (!!) promotional copies of the Mastering SolidWorks book. I’m choosing to send them to user group leaders. So, if you are a SolidWorks…
I wrote about colors a couple of weeks ago. Colors are great to assist visualization. But there are some technical details regarding how you implement the use of colors in…
For those who have been paying attention, you may have noticed that occasionally I have been known to grouse about publishers and the restrictions of publication formats. It’s true. I’m…
This time of year, I thought it might be appropriate to address how to take time off. Coming from a guy who tends to get obsessive, this might mean more…
Color is something some engineers avoid.The model above is not just boring, it’s hard to see which parts are different from one another. You can tell they are all sheet…