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“That guy looks relaxed. what made his life so easy?” – He just implemented SolidWorks and knew how to do it.

Becoming familiar with a CAD system can be a source of frustration and stress. That’s what turns people into bitter old people. We don’t want that. While some may find switching to SolidWorks from AutoCAD or another system a little easier than others, every little bit to make the transition easier is gonna help. That’s where a dash of what-to-expect can prevent heartache and a firm plan can make the process smooth. SolidWorks should make life easier, but where do you start? Here’s how you can ease the tenderness of and make your SolidWorks implementation successful.

Things are about to get amazing in this box. That crumby video you currently see streaming online at sites like Youtube will soon be capable of using high definition technology. Social video site Vimeo has introduce High Definition to its onsite video capabilities and Adobe is about to release Flash 9, already in beta, that…

I would absolutely love not having a mess of wires wrapped around my computer desk. All-in-one computers come in different shapes and sizes. This one from Lumenlab comes in a 42″ streamline aluminum case with a 1080p screen on the front. Other feature include fanless 0db operation, 1TB of HDD storage, 2GB of ultra-fast ram…

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I love sitting and waiting for a 50MB file to open, don’t you? Gives you plenty of time to take care of some bills and catch up on politics. File loading is one of the most inefficient times of the day because it invariably leads to 20 minute conversations about the best truck hitch to use. Not to mention the disturbing looks from management. That’s not a good feeling, so let’s boost that loading speed by adding a little sync to your system.

Well, it’s happening, when you wonder what the future of CAD is going to be, who is pushing development and innovation, you can mark this day. First there was the eDrawings compatibility with Sketchup around this time last year. Now, SolidWorks has co-founded a program with Google, along with Graphisoft and the Discovery Channel, that…