PTC Creo: big promises, bold timelines, boatloads of risk

How my umbrella melted

My take on the risks PTC is facing with its Creo strategy.

Engineering position in North Carolina

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Pump design engineering job opportunity in NC.
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Expert and Upfront CAE: 6 tips for optimizing ROI

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A short video presentation covering my top 6 strategies for getting the most business value from FEA and CFD. The original working title was Brains and Hats.

Lean Product Development ideas for your CAD problem – Part III

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A quick look at the Lean Product Development Process and “waiting until the last responsible moment.”

Lean Product Development ideas for your CAD problem – Part II

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7 Kaizen opportunities you can address with SpaceClaim.

Lean Product Development ideas for your CAD problem – Part I

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Introduction to Lean Product Development. What does Lean mean in terms of company culture? Is there such a thing as a “Lean” engineering software tool?

Rare engineering job opportunity

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Hot job opportunity in rotating machinery development. Please forward out to your networks and let’s make some engineer very, very happy.

TripIt: Best new weapon in my business travel arsenal

If Mel Gibson were a salesman

Are you a road warrior? Do yourself a favor and check out my new favorite business travel tool, TripIt.

The Curses of Knowledge and Egocentricity

Is your spouse bewildered by your work stories? Do you think any engineer with a 4 year degree is worthless if she can’t learn CAD? You might be suffering from the curses in this article.

Podcast 003: Vuuch CEO, Chris Williams

Chris Williams

Vuuch is a product focused on social product development. Several engineers just read that sentence and felt ill. In this audio interview, I get to the bottom of the Vuuch value proposition with CEO, Chris Williams.