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Famed COFES conference becomes non-profit institute

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Randall Newton

The list of attendees since 2000 is a true Who’s Who of the engineering software industry.  The legendary COFES — ...

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GM scenarios expert to keynote COFES 2016

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Randall Newton

Thinking about long-term impact drove a successful career beyond automotive. Scenario planning expert Tom Crumm will give a keynote presentation ...

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Cyon Research opens global survey of engineering software users

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Randall Newton

The annual survey explores technology plans of firms that use CAD, CAE, PDM, PLM, and BIM software. A copy of ...

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Technology historian George Dyson to keynote COFES 2014

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Randall Newton

Annual engineering think-tank conference now in its 15th year. Technology historian George Dyson will give the keynote addresses at COFES 2014: ...

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Esther Dyson to keynote at COFES 2013

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Randall Newton

Dyson is an angel investor and technology visionary who has personally nurtured many software start-ups. She will discuss the business ...

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Alan Kay to return as COFES keynote

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Randall Newton

Kay is the inventor of object-oriented programming and considered the father of portable computing. Now he wants to re-invent programming ...

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Cyon Research opens 2012 engineering software user survey

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Randall Newton

Annual survey explores the business outlook and technology plans of firms that use CAD, CAE, PDM, PLM, and BIM software. ...

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2007: Surprise! Siemens to acquire UGS

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GfxS staff

The $3.5 billion deal cashed out investors and paved the way for the Siemens PLM Software of today. From the ...

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Twitter outpaces email or telephone for COFES input

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Randall Newton

Setting the topics for roundtable discussions at COFES is a last-minute push on purpose. This year Twitter is getting the ...

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Exploring the best new technologies and innovative products at SolidWorks 2011

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GfxS staff

Two well-known engineering software industry analysts team up to rate the most promising new products on display at SolidWorks World ...