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Why you should make useless things

Written by Chris Hurd.

A TED talk that explains why you should make useless things…. As you’ll see there are many advantages and sometimes humor is the best medicine. I knew there was a good reason i consider myself the “hardware” guy! Need joy without performance anxiety or fear of failure?...

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Chris and Jim CIM Gets a Face Lift!

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Hey boys and girls! Chris and Jim CIM just got a face lift thanks to an amazing senior at Cazenovia High School. Mike Gugino, a computer/Software Engineering major is a Freshman at RIT and this was his senior project.  Mike did all the coding and the heavy lifting behind the scenes, and then taught...

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LMS: Announcements Are Grayed Out

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: I want to use announcements in my LMS, but they are grayed out so that my students can’t get to them. Can I make them visible? Answer:   Of course you can. Just know that they will stay grayed out until you add at least one announcement. See the short video below to learn how...

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How do I use Inventor to make The Flange?

Written by Chris&Jim CIM.

Question: How do I use Inventor to make The Flange? Answer: See the video below for one way to do it. It walks you through all the steps from hole cycles to profiles, to roughing operations. The video below does not have any sound track. .youtube_sc iframe.yp{display:none;}The Adobe Flash Player is...

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