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SpaceClaim, SolidEdge, Inventor: User Interface A-Go-Go

15 Jul, 2008 by in NEWS

Funny thing, these 3D CAD user interfaces. I figured I’d spare you any 2008/09 SolidWorks interface opinions and show you what the other CAD companies are doing. It looks like some are getting a little inspiration from each other, but really it just the onslaught of Ribbon bar bliss brought about by Microsoft and their Office 2007 program interfaces.

Think about it, how much can you really do with a the top left corner of a CAD program? Here’s the three – SpaceClaim, Siemens SolidEdge and AutoDesk Inventor.

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Siemens PLM Excites Onlookers With ‘New’ 3D CAD Technology; Many Soaked

23 Apr, 2008 by in NEWS

If you were standing on the corner of the CAD block yesterday, you had obscure CAD terminology splashed all over your new pants. Everyone and their step-uncle’s mom was waxing intellectual about the ‘newest-in-new, right-up-in-your-face- and-hit-you’ CAD tech announce by Siemens PLM called (prepare for large phrase that makes you mildly uninterested)… ready… “Synchronous Technology.” Ok, before you head off to LifeHacker, check this out… the cadmosphere is a-changin’…

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