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Solid Edge ST3 Revealed!

So Solid Edge ST3 has been revealed today.  Between all the “professional” bloggers out there, it has been dissected quite a bit, so I’m not going to attempt it.  Instead, here is a list of links at which you can find out information:

Official Siemen's site on ST3 - http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/velocity/solidedge/solidedge-st3/index.shtml

Post one of Deelip's 11 part Post - http://www.deelip.com/?p=3618

Matt Lombard's post on ST3 - http://www.dezignstuff.com/blog/?p=4035

Jon Sutcliffe's post on ST3 - http://www.synchronoustechnology.net/blog/679/solid-edge-st3-bares-all/

Al Dean's post on DEVELOP3D - http://develop3d.com/reviews/solid-edge-st3

Kathleen Maher on ST3 - http://gfxspeak.com/2010/10/14/solid-edge-st3-arrives/

I’ll add more as I find them.

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