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2006 Article Archive
This is your cumulative archive of every Opinion Brief and On the Move article published in this edition of daratech*Online for the year 2006. This index is arranged alphabetically by name of the primary vendor(s) covered in the article. To go directly to a particular section of the index, click on the appropriate link below.
A B C D F G H I L M O P R S T U
A
Avatech Solutions, Inc.
Avatech Appoints New Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions (09/26/2006)
Altair Engineering, Inc.
How will Altair’s newest acquisition affect its CAE solutions? (09/22/2006)
ABAQUS
ABAQUS names new VP Worldwide Operations. (08/09/2006)
Actify, Inc.
Actify appoints new CEO and president. (05/23/2006)
Adobe Systems, Inc.
How is Adobe strengthening its offering for manufacturing clients? (04/24/2006)
Autodesk, Inc.
Inherent Incompatibility —How did Autodesk address the interoperability challenges posed by the launch of Internet Explorer 7? (11/07/2006)
What will Autodesk’s newest acquisition do for structural engineering? (09/12/2006)
Did Autodesk and Microsoft really infringe on another’s patent? One court thinks so. (04/21/2006)
What does Autodesk’s latest release mean for the PLM market? (04/19/2006)
Carl Bass Appointed to CEO of Autodesk (03/02/2006)
How will Constructware boost Autodesk’s presence in the building industry? (03/01/2006)
Agile Software Corporation
What does Agile’s newest acquisition mean for the consumer packaged goods market? (07/05/2006)
Agile appoints new CEO. (01/30/2006)
ANSYS, Inc.
What does ANSYS’ acquisition of Fluent mean for the market? (02/17/2006)
B
Blue Ridge Numerics
What does venture capital interest mean for CFD and Blue Ridge Numerics? (05/11/2006)
C
CoCreate Software, Inc.
CoCreate names new COO. (07/17/2006)
Who are CoCreate’s new owners? (07/10/2006)
COADE, Inc.
COADE Appoints new VP (03/07/2006)
D
Delcam plc
What does Delcam’s newest acquisition mean for CAM in the dental industry? (09/27/2006)
What’s new in the CAM industry? (07/26/2006)
Dassault Syst&232;mes S.A.
Express Yourself—How are companies simplifying PLM for SMBs? (11/03/2006)
How has Dassault Systemes changed its alliance with IBM? (06/14/2006)
Germany approves Dassault Systemes’ purchase of MatrixOne. What else is needed? (04/20/2006)
What does Dassault Systèmes' acquisition of MatrixOne mean for the PLM market? (03/02/2006)
F
Flomerics Group plc
How will Flomerics’ latest acquisition affect CFD? (07/19/2006)
Fluent Inc.
What does ANSYS’ acquisition of Fluent mean for the market? (02/17/2006)
G
Geometric Software Solutions Co., Ltd.
What is Geometric Software doing to make searching for 3D files easier? (10/06/2006)
Geometric Software Appoints New Managing Director & CEO (10/02/2006)
What will VPD achieve for Geometric Software? (09/15/2006)
H
Hummingbird Ltd.
What does Open Text’s bid for Hummingbird mean for the industry? (08/09/2006)
I
IBM Corporation
How will FileNet affect IBM’s offerings? (08/15/2006)
What does IBM’s acquisition of MRO mean for the industry? (08/14/2006)
How has Dassault Systemes changed its alliance with IBM? (06/14/2006)
Intergraph Corporation
Smoothing out the bumps—What did shareholders say about Intergraph being taken private? (11/30/2006)
Intergraph’s being taken private — what does it mean? (09/01/2006)
What’s does Intergraph’s most recent litigation mean? (07/05/2006)
L
Lattice Technology, Inc.
How will new investments further Lattice Technology? (08/21/2006)
M
Mathsoft, Inc.
What does PTC’s acquisition of Mathsoft mean for the PLM market? (04/26/2006)
MatrixOne, Inc.
Germany approves Dassault Systemes’ purchase of MatrixOne. What else is needed? (04/20/2006)
What does Dassault Systèmes' acquisition of MatrixOne mean for the PLM market? (03/02/2006)
Microsoft Corporation
Did Autodesk and Microsoft really infringe on another’s patent? One court thinks so. (04/21/2006)
Moldflow Corporation
Deviant Downloading—What actions are Moldflow and others taking to stop the illegal download of proprietary software? (10/25/2006)
MSC.Software Corporation
What caused MSC.Software’s preannouncement? (10/13/2006)
What did MSC report for 2005? (07/06/2006)
MSC.Software announces that it sold the "PLM business"—what does this mean? (04/03/2006)
O
Oracle
Oracle Predicts ECM Success—How will Oracle’s newest acquisition affect enterprise content management? (11/03/2006)
Open Text Corporation
What does Open Text’s bid for Hummingbird mean for the industry? (08/09/2006)
P
Primavara Systems, Inc.
Primo Primavera—What is Primavera adding to its project and portfolio management solutions? (12/13/2006)
What do new investors mean for Primavera’s PPM business? (05/03/2006)
PTC
Sharing is Caring—How will Autodesk and PTC’s interoperability agreement change the way customers collaborate? (12/21/2006)
Playing Nice—What does the PTC / RAND settlement mean for the industry? (12/18/2006)
Illustrious Illustrations—How will PTC’s newest acquisition affect the creation of technical illustrations? (10/18/2006)
What does PTC’s acquisition of Mathsoft mean for the PLM market? (04/26/2006)
What do PTC’s reverse stock split and revolving credit line mean? (02/28/2006)
R
Right Hemisphere
Right Hemisphere appoints new VP of strategic alliances and channel development (08/28/2006)
RAND Worldwide
Rand Moves North—What will RAND’s newest acquisition do for its business growth? (11/06/2006)
What does RAND’s latest acquisition do for its business? (08/17/2006)
S
SolidWorks Corporation
Why SolidWorks wants you to focus on product design. (07/20/2006)
Seemage
Seemage names new CEO. (06/29/2006)
T
think3, Inc.
free2design—How does think3’s free download affect the 2D market? (11/30/2006)
think3 Appoints New CTO and R&D Director (03/17/2006)
U
UGS
How will UGS’ free 2D download change the 2D world? (10/18/2006)
What does Boeing’s selection of Teamcenter as its Enterprise Data Management System mean for UGS? (07/20/2006)
What’s involved in UGS’ new releases of FactoryCAD and FactoryFLOW? (06/29/2006)
Topical Articles
How are industry leaders promoting PLM to small- and medium-sized businesses? (06/13/2006)