{"id":2823,"date":"2011-06-20T05:35:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T13:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=2823"},"modified":"2011-06-19T09:02:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-19T17:02:57","slug":"i-am-a-solidworks-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=2823","title":{"rendered":"I am a SolidWorks employee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2824\" style=\"margin: 4px; border: 0px;\" title=\"3DS Dudeface\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/dudefacenew.jpg?resize=150%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" \/>As some already know, DS SolidWorks Corp recently hired me as the new Product Definition Specialist for drawings.\u00a0 As such, I am no longer a neutral outsider in affairs related to SolidWorks Corp or any products created by Dassault Systemses.\u00a0 I will no longer be posting commentary about future capabilities in SolidWorks, nor business plans of the corporation.\u00a0 I will also likely scale back the types of product reviews that I conduct.\u00a0 I will still contribute other types of articles to SolidWorks Legion, such as how-to&#8217;s, tips and tricks, coverage of public announcements, etc.<\/p>\n<p>This website will still remain my own, and will still not be promotional in nature.\u00a0\u00a0 Its content is not reviewed by SolidWorks Corp.\u00a0 It will not be an official channel for information from SolidWorks Corp.\u00a0 No specifics about\u00a0my role at SolidWorks nor any projects, nor customers\u00a0will be discussed on this website.\u00a0 I will still cover events, particularly those that I attend, such as user group meetings, SolidWorks World and SolidWorks Technical Summits.<\/p>\n<p>That said, this\u00a0website is called\u00a0a Legion for a reason.\u00a0 There are other contributors to SolidWorks Legion are still free to express themselves.\u00a0 As always, each contributor is responsible for their own submissions.<\/p>\n<p>I may post SolidWorks related communications via my new Twitter account <a title=\"Follow my SolidWorks twitter account @swsuper\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/swsuper\">@swsuper<\/a>.\u00a0 That account will likely be used for any official SolidWorks work, such as survey links.<\/p>\n<p>Your\u00a0comments about this news\u00a0are welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As some already know, DS SolidWorks Corp recently hired me as the new Product Definition Specialist for drawings.\u00a0 As such, I am no longer a neutral outsider in affairs related to SolidWorks Corp or any products created by Dassault Systemses.\u00a0 I will no longer be posting commentary about future capabilities in SolidWorks, nor business plans &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=2823\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I am a SolidWorks employee&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,11],"tags":[1288],"series":[],"class_list":["post-2823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drawing","category-news","tag-solidworks-employee"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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