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MicroStrategy® Incorporated today announced that Raj Joshi has joined the company as Senior Executive Vice President of Professional Services. In this role, Joshi will oversee the MicroStrategy customer experience and be responsible for professional services, technical support, and cloud services operations.  Joshi's hiring concludes an extensive search for an executive to…

CD-adapco™ today announced the opening of a third Indian office location in Chennai. CD-adapco already has well-established offices in Bangalore and Pune. The company’s further expansion into the Indian market demonstrates its deep commitment to this region. Located in the business hub of the city and kilometers from both the…

Simparel, Inc. (http://www.simparel.com), welcomes apparel IT and operations veteran Lawrence Mora to the role of Senior Project Manager. From his Los Angeles base, Mora will leverage his more than 20 years of experience as an IT leader, business analyst, and system implementation specialist to help brands, manufacturers and vertical retailers…

Autodesk, Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2015. Second Quarter Fiscal 2015 Total billings increased 27 percent, compared to the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Total subscriptions increased by approximately 74,000, from the first quarter of fiscal 2015. Revenue was a record $637 million, an increase of…

Agilent Technologies Inc. reported orders of $1.74 billion, up 9 percent over one year ago, for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2014, and revenues of $1.77 billion, up 7 percent compared with one year ago. Third-quarter GAAP net income was $147 million, or $0.43 per share. Last year's…

Keynote speakers and presentation topics have been officially announced for the sixth annual Global Product Data Interoperability Summit. The September 8-11 event will feature industry-leading aerospace, automotive, software and IT experts who will address the importance of preserving data quality through the value stream. The Summit is of interest to…

Delcam will demonstrate the huge time savings that can be made with its Vortex high-efficiency area-clearance strategy at Seco’s ‘Inspiration through Innovation’ manufacturing best-practice event to be held at the company’s premises in Alcester, Warwickshire, on 24th and 25th September. For full details on the event, please go to www.secotools.com/en-GB/GB-United-Kingdom/Events/Inspiration-through-Innovation/. The…

Cadence Design Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Cadence, today announced the winners of the Cadence India Design Contest 2014. A flagship initiative of the Cadence University Program, the 10th annual edition provided engineering students an opportunity to showcase their talents in electronic design. The team from Indian Institute of…

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire SmartThings, the leading open platform for the smart home and the consumer Internet of Things. SmartThings supports an open and growing ecosystem of developers, who are producing new types of connected devices and unique apps…

DST (Design Simulation Technologies, Inc.; www.design-simulation.com), announced the availability of SimWise V9.5. This release continues to expand the Optimization, FEA, CAD Integration, and Interoperability capabilities of the product. Dimension and other parameters from select CAD systems can now be transferred to SimWise and used as optimization variables. During an optimization run…