COE Insta-Poll Results and Next Topic

We want your feedback. Every month we will be asking you a different question on topics concerning your Dassault Systemes software installation, your experiences, or to help us improve COE member benefits. Next month we'll provide the results to our May poll and introduce a new question.

Results of the April poll:

How often do you visit the COE Forum?

Please be sure to provide your input on our May poll: The 2005 Annual PLM Conference & TechniFair Final Program was made available to download to your PDA. Would you like this option for the 2006 Annual Conference?

Mark Your Calendars for the COE 2005 Industry Workshop - Automotive and COE 2005 Industry Workshop - Aerospace

COE continues to bring you the most up-to-date information in both the automotive and aerospace industry. If you are a user of Dassault Systemes' family of products who works in the either industry, you won't want to miss this exceptional chance to gather for two days of interactive, low cost, industry-focused education, training, and networking with hundreds of your peers, as well as viewing third-party products and services. Attendees, speakers, and trainers from small, medium, and large enterprises will share their experiences and success stories in longer breakout sessions.

The COE 2005 Industry Workshop - Automotive will take place October 10-11 at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn in Dearborn, Michigan and the COE 2005 Industry Workshop - Aerospace takes place one week later on October 17-18 at the Hyatt Regency Wichita in Wichita, Kansas. Bookmark these pages and visit back often for the latest workshop updates. Register by August 12 to save $200!

Register Today for COE's Member-Only May 31 'Ask the Expert' Teleconference

COE Your Way: 2005 Presents "Ask the Expert" Teleconference:
Concurrent Licensing Fundamentals for CATIA Version 5
Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at 8:00 a.m. PDT / 9:00 a.m. MDT / 10:00 a.m. CDT / 11:00 a.m. EDT
Presented by: Rick Jones of IBM

The COE Your Way: "Ask the Expert" Teleconference is your way to learn about all the hottest topics in the industry. There is no fee for COE members! This teleconference is just one more year-round benefit of COE membership. These interactive presentations allow for a great learning experience and direct access to a Q&A session with the experts, without ever having to leave your desk; all you need is a telephone! Any program material as well as the 800 number will be provided prior to the teleconference.

This unique and important topic will focus on CATIA and its licensing tools. It will provide the fundamentals of license allocation as well as the concepts of managing of licenses within CATIA and License Use Management Runtime (LUM). The concepts presented in this teleconference will be of benefit for both CATIA system administrators and CATIA users in their production environments

This workshop, which was very highly rated at the COE 2005 Annual Conference & TechniFair, will be interactive with time for questions and answers.

Rick Jones is a member of the PLM Technical Support Team with twenty-nine years of experience in mechanical design and manufacturing. He is the Team Lead for PLM Products licensing and member of the World Wide License team. He is the Americas representative to the Worldwide Common Process Project. Jones is the PLM technical support representative on the LUM Taskforce. He is also the primary contact for the IBM/DS HEAT program. Jones is a frequent author and presenter at COE Conference. He was previously employed at Schrade Cutlery as a Tool and Die Maker. Jones attended Ulster Community College and served in the USAF in the communication field.

Remember that space is limited, so be sure to register today!

Please register by close of business on Wednesday, May 25.