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Uber and Smart Product Lifecycle

Uber and Smart Product Lifecycle

I had a chance to attend MassChallenge Awards event tonight at Boston Convention Center. For those of your who is not familiar, MassChallenge is global startup competition and acceleration program. You can get more data about MassChallenge here and by visiting their website. What is distinguish MassChallenge from many others similar…

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Accelerate 2014: PLM360 and the state of manufacturing industry

Accelerate 2014: PLM360 and the state of manufacturing industry

I’m attending Accelerate 2014 PLM360 event these days in Boston. This is the first ever live gathering of Autodesk PLM360 community. According to Ron Locking who kicked the event yesterday, it comes to a total number of about 200 attendees combined of customers, partners and industry analysts. So, why Boston?…

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How PLM can stop living in the future?

How PLM can stop living in the future?

One of my favorite keynotes last week at COFES 2014 took me to the definition of time paradox and how different time orientation can reflect personal happiness. People are usually in one of the three time phases orientation – past, present or future. It appears that such presence phases have influence…

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COFES 2014: Will PLM survive until 2020?

COFES 2014: Will PLM survive until 2020?

I’m attending COFES (The Congress on the Future of Engineering Software) which starts today in Scottsdale, AZ. COFES is not a traditional “Power Point Decks” event. It is a unique type of interaction between people interested in what will drive engineering software beyond five years horizon. The topic of COFES…

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Autodesk University 2013 Keynote: Outside PLM

Autodesk University 2013 Keynote: Outside PLM

I’m attending Autodesk University (AU 2013) these days in  busy Las Vegas, NV. If you had a chance to attend AU in the past, probably familiar with craziness of conference halls, busy session schedule, smell of Vegas hotels and… if you got lucky, nice view from your room.   The…

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COFES 2013 – Notable discussions and moon photoshoots

COFES 2013 – Notable discussions and moon photoshoots

I’ve been attended COFES 2013 earlier last week. For those of you not familiar with the event, navigate your browser to the following link. COFES stands for The Congress on the Future of Engineering Software.  Annual COFES is taking place in the same location every year in April. You can…

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CIMdata PLM Forum: PLM Never Ends

CIMdata PLM Forum: PLM Never Ends

I’ve been attending North American PLM Market & Industry Forum organized by CIMdata earlier today. CIMdata is running these forums across the different geographies. Navigate to the following link to learn more about future locations and forums. Here you can see the agenda. I’ve made some calculation. The pure presentation…

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PLM, Fun and Innovation

PLM, Fun and Innovation

Fun and coolness are trending topics these days. Are you doing boring business or having fun? Fun is much better and, speaking seriously, much more productive. That’s why the most efficient ways to educate kids are usually involving some elements of fun and games. Enterprise IT and business software are…

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Thoughts about PLM Conferences

Thoughts about PLM Conferences

Last week I attended PLM Innovation Americas 2012 conference in Atlanta. I already published few posts inspired by the conference – PLM Innovation and 5 PLM Trends and PLM Innovation: Who will provide PLM to Boeing in 2015? Few facts about the conference itself: about 250 attendees, reasonable sized for…

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PLM Innovation: Who will provide PLM to Boeing in 2015?

PLM Innovation: Who will provide PLM to Boeing in 2015?

I’m in Atlanta these days attending PLM Innovation Americas conference. Today is the first day, and I’m still expecting many things to come. Nevertheless, here is the thing that made me to blog. I’ve been attending first keynote made by Kevin Fowler or Boeing Commercial Airplanes . The name of…

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