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    As many of my longtime readers know, I was privileged enough to have the opportunity to write a SolidWorks book. After months of sleepless nights working hard on my first book, SolidWorks 2010: No Experience Required was released for sale in March of 2010. Unfortunately, despite my hard work, my book generated as much attention [...]

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