We swap crash tales, altitude math, and plans for a 21,000‑foot trek while sharing how injury, MS, and early retirement reshaped our choices. Between Garmin alerts and book drafts, we weigh risk, recovery, and why some goals still feel worth th...

We trade press releases for real stories with Kenneth Wong—writer, artist, photographer, and Burmese language instructor at UC Berkeley—exploring how tools, culture, and ethics shape the way we create. From tea leaf salad to Apple Pencil, from ...

Jon Hirschtick, founder of SolidWorks and co-founder of Onshape, shares his journey from developing groundbreaking CAD software to his current role as Executive Vice President and Chief Evangelist at PTC. His 44-year perspective on the CAD indu...

David Cohn shares his extraordinary journey from architect to CAD pioneer and influential technology journalist during the pivotal early days of computer-aided design software.• David's background as an architect and almost Olympic-qual...

When technological platforms shift, opportunities for disruption emerge. Few people understand this principle better than John McEleney, who has twice been at the center of CAD industry revolutions – first as SolidWorks CEO during the 2D-to-3D ...

Greg Jankowski shares his 15-year journey at SolidWorks, from early adoption as user #1401 to becoming a key contributor who helped build one of the most passionate communities in CAD history. His perspective on the evolution from drawing board...

Step into the fascinating world where engineering expertise meets AI skepticism as Matt Lombard, author of the renowned SolidWorks Bible, shares his candid thoughts on the evolution of design technology. This conversation cuts through the marke...

Scott Harris takes us on a captivating journey through the evolution of CAD software, sharing insider stories from his pivotal roles in creating both SOLIDWORKS and Onshape—the two most influential professional MCAD systems of our time....

Meet Aaron, a remarkable engineering polymath whose journey from Hawaiian surfer to Arizona-based entrepreneur reveals the power of pursuing diverse passions with intention. Growing up on Oahu's beaches, Aaron's love for riding the waves at the...

Ever wondered why design software hasn't kept pace with our AI revolution? Sohrab Haghighat, aerospace engineer turned entrepreneur, is tackling this exact problem with his startup Hestus, bringing genuine intelligence to CAD systems that have ...

Roopinder interviews friend John Schlag and explores John's journey from engineering to filmmaking. Initially trained as an engineer, John transitioned into computer graphics and special effects, working on iconic films like Terminator 2