It has been a while since my last article however, the untimely departure of author Stephen Covey has motivated me to start a 7 week series as a tribute to him. I wanted to highlight some of the best...
Read MoreDemoting a change with an obsolete part on the BOM of an affected item
I often go through the Agile PLM SDK group in LinkedIn. On a recent visit, someone was having an issue with obsolete parts...
Customers new to Agile PLM may not understand how multiple file managers can work together in a distributed environment. This video will demonstrate how the Agile Distributed File Managers (DFM),...
Read MoreLooking for a better way to handle configuration for your Agile PLM development projects? Make your way over to SpringSource and read up on inversion of control (IoC) or dependency injection. I was...
Read MoreIf you are having trouble figuring out how to use complex data types with Agile Web services from Microsoft .Net this blog may be for you. The web services for Agile PLM are a great way of providing...
There was a subtle shift this year when it comes to SolidWorks World. Several bloggers have commented on how much more Dassault participated this year. I mentioned this last year with the change-over...
Read MoreWhile sitting in my office in Portland, Oregon on yet another rainy day, dreaming of San Diego and sunshine, my thoughts suddenly turned to the real reason I am lucky enough to fly down to greener...
Read MoreThis morning as I peered out onto a foggy Oregon landscape from my home office, it struck me just how far I had come from the typical American corporate workspace of my past. A far cry from the...
Read MoreI recently read an excellent book by Kenichi Ohmae, a Japanese business strategist, called “The Invisible Continent”. Mr. Ohmae sites Cisco a few times in the book as an example of a product...
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