Jeff Ray on V6, the Cloud and Killing SolidWorks

Deelip’s interview with Jeff Ray is quite long. Head over and read it for full context and a good bit of background on Mr. Ray. For those with limited time here are the highlights:

“when we launched our project for the future… What we said was “Let’s kill SolidWorks the way SolidWorks has killed some other companies.“ Now SolidWorks didn’t go into business to kill companies. They went into business to serve user needs. And it just so happened that some companies couldn’t compete or took a different direction.”

“[SolidWorks] will have direct modeling. But it will not be it the way people are doing it today because we are not constrained with Windows… You will see us continue to enhance Instant3D. There a lot of things that we can do there and we will continue to do that. The way Direct Modeling is done now is all sexy and nice to demo. But it is a hammer in search of a nail. “

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