General
The North Mississippi Solidworks User's Group (NORMSWUG) is a group of individuals decicated to improving and excelling their abilities in all areas of Solidworks 3D modeling software. Meetings are held generally two to three times per year and range in topics according to the interests of the group. Anyone interested in attending a meeting is encouraged to come. Please let us know if you have any questions and someone will be glad to get in touch with you.
January 20, 2008 Meeting Summary
- Metting was held at the Hunter Douglas facility with Byron Morgan being the speaker for the evening. Byron shared a presentation on the photo rendering of 3D images from Solidworks and applying background images to them. The programs that he used for this presentation included Photoview 360 and GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program). Thanks Byron.
- also discussed in the business portion of the meeting were was request for ideas to bring attendance up and keep interest for continuing attendace. also briefly discussed job postings and user profile postings.
Numbers and Statistics
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Members: 47
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17 companies represented among the members, including 2 resellers.
Other Information
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If anyone has any suggestions, questions, wants to volunteer to help with the group or meeting organization, just drop me a line. If you know of co-workers or other folks who might enjoy our meetings, whether or not they use SolidWorks, invite them or bring them along to the next meeting.
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I’d like everyone to consider preparing a presentation for a future meeting. We’re also going to have a contest to design a logo for our user group, and possibly a contest for the most unique application of design, or something of that nature. All ideas are welcome.