I am a big baseball fan. I love to watch the games unfold. I see the strategy and execution of the players and managers work and at times fail. I see errors cause losses and luck initiate wins. I see great teams come and go. I see star players retire and new players replace them. [...]
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My perspective may not be the final word on this subject, but I have seen so many of these that I do have some suggestions. It may not make for the perfect presentation, but if this advice were taken then at least I would be happier. Many of these have been used by presenters 1. [...]
I have seen so many vendor presentations in my career that I cannot count them. Some have been forgettable, some unforgettable, some boring, some exciting, but they have all been done with the best intentions. I am speaking on the general presentations that are made to large crowds either in person or via the web. [...]
I have sat in on quite a few software presentations from vendors and have noticed that they are generally selling features. Or should I say “telling” me about the features. I have heard that there is a subtle differentiation from selling and telling. In an audio book that I listened to some time back called [...]
What will make it the last gasp for CAD? What will be the final nail in the coffin of 2D CAD? Will there be one final function that will move everyone to 3D? Here are some events, items of functions that could make CAD be gone forever… 1. We move away from hard copy deliverables. [...]
Last Gasp for CAD… maybe not… Here are some reasons that CAD may not be closing in on end of life. 1. The developers of CAD software are still making strides in adding tools to the 2D world of CAD. Each new release brings improvements. They may seem small to most, but out there somewhere [...]
Here is the article that started me thinking about the Last Gasp of CAD. It was an article in Harvard Business Review and one more in HBR. In the article, Daniel Snow warns of a surge in old technology as new technology threatens to overtake it. It is worth the read.
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Technology transitions usher in new software, but the older technology may exhibit a resurgence or “Last Gasp” before it goes under. A “Last Gasp” is a valiant attempt to revitalize a technology that appears to be reaching the end of it’s useful life. A recent example of one such technology that might be nearing it’s [...]
So you went through and selected all the items you wanted in the Initial Setup and there is a problem or you want to revisit your choices after the fact. Warning: Doing this will change your profile. You may want to save the profile before you make changes. Go to the Profiles tab on the [...]
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