Events solidThinking Product Day You are invited to the solidThinking Product Day on October 27 at the “Palais de Congrès" in Versailles, France. The solidThinking Day is dedicated to all creative trend-setters of the design community in Europe and will offer networking with the developers of solidThinking and solidThinking Inspired and experiences from real customer use cases. The solidThinking Day will start at 10.30 am on October 27 and will include workshops and papers from solidThinking spokespeople and users. It will end at 18:00 with refreshment at the Welcome reception of the 4th European HyperWorks Technology Conference, to which all attendees of the solidThinking day are invited. Very close to Paris, Versailles is renowned for its 'chateau', the Palace of Versailles. Versailles was the de facto capital of the kingdom of France for over a century, from 1682 to 1789. Today Versailles is a wealthy suburb of Paris and remains an important administrative and judicial center. The solidThinking Product Day is completely FREE. Location "Palais des Congrès de Versailles" Place du Chateau 10, rue de la Checellerie 7800 - Versailles, France www.palaisdescongres-versailles.com Get Directions Local Hotels Date Oct. 27, 2010 Time 10.30 am - 6.00 pm Agenda Morning Session 10.30 Welcome 10.35 The impact of conceptual design on the product development process. 11.00 Customer stories 11.30 Presentation of solidThinking 8.5 and solidThinking 8.5 Inspired 13.00 Lunch Break Afternoon Session 14.00 Hands-on with solidThinking 8.5 - Part 1 The workshop will demonstrate - with practical and visual examples - methods that industrial designers and architects can use to explore design opportunities and innovate while optimizing the product development process. Participants can bring their own laptop. 15.30 Coffee break 15.45 Hands-on with solidThinking 8.5 - Part 2 17.15 Q&A 18.00 Welcome reception of the 4th European HTC (HyperWorks Tecnology Conference) NOTE: It is possible to register for one or both of the morning and the afternoon sessions. The solidThinking Product Day day is part of the 4th European HyperWorks Technology Conference 2010. If you would also like to attend the European HyperWorks Technology Conference on Oct. 28 and 29 in Versailles, please register separately at: www.altairhtc.com Registration is free.