Michael Lord

continuing on from SOLIDWORKS World 2016 – General Session – Day 3 – Part 2 – Photo Journal

Master Yoda (Kishore Boyalakuntla) – Senior Director – Brand UX Leader – Dasault Systemes SOLIDWORKS returns to the stage to introduce

Peter Diamandis – Chairman and CEO X PRIZE Foundation

XPRIZE is a non-profit organization that designs and manages public competitions intended to encourage technological development that could benefit mankind“There has never been a better time to be alive”

Peter sets out to convince/ prove “There has never been a better time to be alive”

Decline in Poverty

The Waning of War

Reducing of the number of Children

Longer Life Expectancy

Less working hours (really! Doesn’t feel like it) 🙂Safer Automobiles and AirlinesReduced Global Death Rates

Declining Infant Mortality Rates

Technology has never been cheaper

Bandwidth Cost to Performance decline?

Computing Cost to Performance decline

Data Storage Cost to Performance

Reduced cost to Launch an Internet Tech Startup

The rapid increase in computing Performance

Now that you are convinced!

What is it leading too?A more connected World

Think BIG! Because YOU CAN!

and with that Gian Paolo Bassi – Chief Executive Offer – Dasault Systemes SOLIDWORKS takes to the stage to wrap up the General Sessions – SOLIDWORKS World 2016and announces the worst kept secrete of  SOLIDWORKS World 2016 that SOLIDWORKS World 2017 will be held in Los Angeles – February 5th – 8th 2017