A blog by Oleg Shilovitsky
Information & Comments about Engineering and Manufacturing Software

PLM Definition – Next Round?

PLM Definition – Next Round?
Oleg
Oleg
21 March, 2011 | 1 min for reading

The definition of what is Product Lifecycle Management is one of the most controversial topics in PLM blogosphere and other publications about PLM. Last year, I had a chance to publish the following blog post – How to define PLM?. It provides two opposite views on PLM definitions from Siemens PLM and from Al Dean at Develop 3D. The following YouTube video caught my attention early today. It presents the way PTC defines Product Lifecycle Management.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EEhRe1IeYw]

What is my take? I found PTC way to define PLM very comprehensive. I was surprised a bit by finding how PTC is introducing Apple MacBook in this video, which is probably confirming Microsoft platform diversification and create some expectation about the future PTC Creo applications tailored to Mac’s platform as it was mentioned by Mike Campbell. However, with the importance of all complex enterprise systems, something is missing in the video… In my view, the answer on a simple question – How to get the job done? Complexity kills…

Just my thoughts.
Best, Oleg

Freebie.

Recent Posts

Also on BeyondPLM

4 6
3 May, 2011

One of my blog readers asked me few questions about managing of effectivity. I decided to share this information. In...

20 September, 2013

Our life is getting more and more web-like. Think about applications and tools we use in our everyday life 10...

30 June, 2016

Enterprise software is infamous by its complexity. After years of preaching complexity and rich set of functions, enterprise vendors are...

9 February, 2009

I think that PLM in general as well as most other enterprise systems are very non-user friendly. My simple conclusion...

19 February, 2014

Remember our life before internet? The meaning of community was about social group that shares common values. Actually, the history...

7 July, 2010

I’ve been thinking more about what are the gaps in taking PLM to the next level of collaboration. Social trend...

15 December, 2009

How many CAD systems do you have in your development organization? I do believe more than one. And if you...

2 October, 2012

Nobody is not surprised how important information nowadays. Actually, maybe it is not true. What we usually do was called...

6 April, 2015

The amount of data created in the cloud and transferred to the cloud is growing. You probably noticed few of...

Blogroll

To the top