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PLM Innovation 2011: PLM and Engineering Software Trends

PLM Innovation 2011: PLM and Engineering Software Trends

I’m attending PLM Innovation Congress 2011 in London these days. Lots of interesting presentations and discussions are going here. I recommend you to follow #plminnovation2011 twitter stream for updates. Yesterday, I had a chance to talk and run the panel about the future PLM and Engineering Software trends. Here is my presentations…

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PLM Innovation Congress 2011

PLM Innovation Congress 2011

I’m going to attend PLM Innovation Congress 2011 in London this week. Navigate to this link to see the program and list of delegates. Please use the following Twitter hashtag #plminnovation2011 to following the event. If you are coming there, I’m looking forward to meet you. I will be live twittering…

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PLM and Excel-lence

What is the most popular PLM system in the world? Yes, Microsoft Excel. In my view, every time PLM system fails Excel is making this job. Not easier. Complicated. Costly. Painful. However, when often move to Excel when we need to “get job done”.  In every manufacturing company, you can…

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Beyond PLM New Year Resolution

Beyond PLM New Year Resolution

Hi Everyone. I never posted New Year Resolution before. However, I decided to make this change and post Beyond PLM New Year resolution for 2011. I want to thank all you for helping me to shape Beyond PLM blog by participation, asking questions and writing comments. I will do my…

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SolidWorks Lifecycle Management

SolidWorks Lifecycle Management

Bertrand Sicot appointed CEO of SolidWorks. In my view, it becomes a corporate news of this week. I think, almost all CAD-affiliated bloggers wrote something about this event. The death of SolidWorks by Develop3D is the article you definitely need to read. My favorite article was SolidSmack’s interview with Bertrand…

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Collaborative PLM and Oracle 2011 Targets

Collaborative PLM and Oracle 2011 Targets

I’ve read the following article Oracle butts into online collaboration space with Cloud Office. It struck me as something important. Forget about Google vs. Microsoft online wars. It seems to me Oracle is not only thinking about Fusion Apps, but started to understand the value of seamless collaboration on the…

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Will ChromeOS be the Next Big Thing for PLM?

Will ChromeOS be the Next Big Thing for PLM?

I read GigaOM – The network computer arrives… finally! About three weeks ago, Google launched the Chrome application store and demonstrated Chrome OS, its browser centric netbook operational system. The Google’s philosophy behind Chrome OS is to build a browser that largely designed for applications rather than a browser for documents…

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PLM Collaboration and Email Innovation

PLM Collaboration and Email Innovation

Short note this morning. I just learned about Etacts, company that launched their solution earlier this year. Etacts wizards understood the value of email communication. The service they delivered helps people to track contact and communication in your Gmail as well as mobile devices. It made me think one more…

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PLM Appliance Game Changer?

PLM Appliance Game Changer?

People making software sometimes get excited about appliance. There is something magical in the way appliance can solve a problem. Especially for people struggling with software installation, implementation, configuration, etc. I read Bloomberg’s “SAP’s Hana Speeds the Database Race”. SAP anounced their revolutionary approach just 3 weeks ago: “SAP Announces…

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