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Study Group: AutoCAD by AutoDesk Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 64

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Ian Ash, District Sales Manager - NY.NJ.CT , Softchoice Corporation- CCIan Ash

District Sales Manager - NY.NJ.CT
Softchoice Corporation- CC
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Ian Ash is a District Sales Manager, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut at SoftChoice, a software and hardware reseller in North America. Softchoice currently sells 400,000 IT products and provides services in all areas of IT. He is responsible for managing sales of hardware, software and services...

Ralph Behar

Senior Director IT
OSI SYSTEMS, INC.
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Ralph Behar is the Sr. Director IT of OSI Systems, Inc, a vertically integrated, worldwide provider of security and inspection systems, medical monitoring and anesthesia systems, and optoelectronic devices and value-added subsystems. He is an acknowledged authority on mini-computers, security, data...

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Zeke Margolis

Senior Account Manager
KEY CODE MEDIA, INC.
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Zeke Margolis is a Senior Account Manager for Key Code Media, the largest technology hardware/software provider in Los Angeles and Avid Technology's largest reseller worldwide. He has over 15 years experience providing solutions for audio, video, graphics, 3D animation, DVD production, streaming media,...

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Richard Neiman

President
CADD CENTERS OF FLORIDA, INC.
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Richard Neiman is the President and Sales Marketing Manager of CADD Centers of Florida, the largest Autodesk dealer in Florida. CADD Centers was one of the first Autodesk dealers in Florida and has been a top performer for Autodesk for 25 years. Mr. Neiman has held numerous management positions inBurroughs...

Howard Bergman, Vice President, DERIVE TECHNOLOGIES LLCHoward Bergman

Vice President
DERIVE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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Howard Bergman is a Vice President at Derive Technologies, a value added reseller. Derive Technologies is a Hewlett Packard Elite Partner, Microsoft Gold Partner, Citrix Platinum Partner, VMWare Enterprise Partner, Symantec Enterprise Partner, Cisco Premier Partner, IBM, and Apple Partner. He is a...

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Russell Mickelson

Vice President
THE CAD STORE INC
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Russell Mickelson is the Vice President- Sales and Business Development at The CAD Store, Inc., an Autodesk reseller in the United States. He is knowledgeable in market trends and tendencies as it relates to the design community.

L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer, CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.L. Stephen Wolfe

Chief Executive Officer
CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.
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L. Stephen Wolfe is the Chief Executive Officer at CAD/CAM Publishing Inc., which published CADCAMNet, an online information service about computer aided design (CAD), electronic design automation (EDA), and product lifecycle management (PLM) software and systems. CAD/CAM Publishing has been regarded...

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Marty Shindler, Chief Executive Officer , THE SHINDLER PERSPECTIVE INCMarty Shindler

Chief Executive Officer
THE SHINDLER PERSPECTIVE INC
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Marty Shindler is CEO of The Shindler Perspective, a husband & wife consulting team that provides a unique blend of hands on management roles, strong educational credentials and many years of professional service work to companies all along the entertainment and entertainment technology food chain....

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Was Autodesk a bubble stock?

November 18, 2009

L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer, CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.

Autodesk Increases Profitability in Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 | www.businesswire.com

Today Autodesk became the last of the large publicly traded engineering software companies to announce its earnings. Whereas Autodesk had been a sales and profit leader during the run-up to the financial bubble that burst in 2008, its sales have fallen faster than its peers in the past 12 months. What's...

Ansys results stronger than other engineering software vendors but risks remain

November 5, 2009

L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer, CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.

ANSYS, Inc. Reports Solid Revenue Results with Strong Margins and Non-GAAP EPS Outperformance for the Third Quarter 2009 | www.businesswire.com

Revenues and profits at Ansys, Inc. increased year-to-year in the third quarter, a better showing than the larger and more integrated engineering software companies such as Dassault Systèmes and Parametric Technology. So why is management hoarding cash?

IBM and Dassault Systems plan an amiable separation

October 28, 2009

L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer, CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.

"Dassault Systemes and IBM Announce Intent to Integrate IBM PLM Sales Operation into DS" | www.3ds.com

Late on the evening of October 26, IBM announced its intention to sell its "IBM sales and client support operations encompassing DS's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software … customer contracts and related assets" to Dassault Systèmes .

Home Networking Trends

October 19, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

The Landline That Refused to Leave | online.wsj.com

The number and breadth of products connected to home networks continues to increase. 35 million households in the US have data networks, and the figure is expected to grow by 50 million by 2012. Just 10 years ago there were only 2.8 million households with data networks.

Killer applications for Solid State Storage

October 19, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Why are SSDs slow to take off? | www.eetimes.com

A solid state drive (SSD) is a semiconductor-based block storage device that behaves as a virtual HDD and appears to the host device as a disk drive. This analysis points out killer applications for solid state storage.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Value Added Reseller (VAR)
  • CAD/CAM Software
  • Distributor
  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Catalog Reseller
  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • Independent Consulting Firm
  • Market Research Company*
  • Academic Institution*
  • Film Equipment Company
  • Systems Integrator (SI)
  • Wireless Carrier

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • President
  • Principal
  • Consultant
  • Owner
  • Sales Manager
  • Account Manager
  • Director
  • IT Director
  • Field Support Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Chief Executive Officer

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