Let’s imagine that you could start your own CAD company. This CAD company has to deliver functionality for the next 20 years. What are you going to do? What will…
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I always applaud a CAD company, or any company, really, trying to really understand what their customers want. Forums are a great way to do that indirectly. You set up…
For a while I had this brilliant idea of creating a CAD Olympics. Let me tell you, if you think you have too many friends and need to leave some…
One person who commented on my “You Need a PDM Tool” post asked if I would go through manual file management recommendations for people who really don’t have any choice.…
CAD is a tool. It’s a single tool. Especially when you start looking at product development, and the larger picture of design, development, manufacturing and marketing, CAD is just one…
Matt Perez is a guy I think most SolidWorks users first met when he created that Camaro PDF tutorial maybe 7 or 8 years ago. It turned out that he…
Devon is an old SolidWorks friend, who I think was one of the first SW users to be an official blogger in 2006. I interviewed Devon 9 years ago for…
The history of history-based modeling is not that long, really. We can talk about all sorts of variations, but it boils down to two things: Pro/Engineer, and then SolidWorks and…
For those of you who weren’t aware, or possibly just didn’t care, I was away for 4 years while I learned about other tools and other users. Prior to that…
CAD contracting is great work. It’s fun, the cost of entry is relatively low, and if you have a couple of customers, they can keep you going for a while.…