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09.04.2009 12:18 - category: Technologies: Autocad - Source: feedburner xml

avishere of Design Engineering magazine posted the story on slash.dot of Autodesk and SolidWorks who... ...latched onto the worst-economic-disaster-since-the-Great-Depression meme and released free versions of their flagship computer-aided-design brands before their potential users are forced to sell their laptops on...

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09.04.2009 16:19 4,403 Want SolidWorks on Mac
Dominik Hoffmann created The SolidWorks for Mac OS X Petition and it now has 4,403 digital signatures. »»»
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07.04.2009 16:18 Inventor Tech Day at Autodesk - II
OK, so now we're back in the main conference room and getting an overview of Alias 2010 (see figure below; that's my netbook in the center of the picture, with the Inventor group's 19-foot screen in... »»»
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07.04.2009 12:18 Inventor Tech Day at Autodesk
Autodesk invited 14 members of the CAD media to its new offices outside Portland OR. I drove down, since it takes 5 hours to drive or 5 hours to fly -- and this way I could bring along my wife... »»»
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06.04.2009 20:18 Win, Win, Draw
With Autodesk each year making it more difficult to write add-on software for AutoCAD LT, one developer tells me his solution: ...[we] are in the process of porting our apps to Bricscad Pro. »»»
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06.04.2009 16:18 SolidWorks: We Also Love the Unemployed
Following Autodesk's early morning press release, SolidWorks was quick to re-issue their's from February. »»»
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06.04.2009 12:18 Autodesk Software Now Free to All (Unemployed)
Students and faculty have been able to get free 13-month licences of selected Autodesk software titles for several years, and now the company expands the program to the unemployed in the fields of... »»»
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06.04.2009 04:19 PTC: Justify Your Attendance
The PTC User event Web site has a new item, Justifying Your Attendance, on how to convince your boss to spring for the costs to attend: Use our "Letter to My Boss" as a starting point for a... »»»
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03.04.2009 12:21 Weekend Blog Readings
Dezignstuff Mat Lombard rants away at how poorly some CAD vendors treat their primary reason for existence -- customers:... »»»
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03.04.2009 08:19 Oce Down "Just" 6%
Oce reports Q1 revenues were down 6% (from a year ago) to US$868 million (approx. »»»
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02.04.2009 16:24 Mac Fanbois Get their Wish: AutoCAD
Nearly two decades ago, Autodesk abandoned AutoCAD on the Mac. »»»
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