The "Gap" Between Users and Designers of CAD/CAM Systems: Search for Solutions

Abstract

The issue of the existing "gap" between users and developers of CAD/CAM systems was brought up at the panel discussion of last year's conference (17th DAC). The statements expressed were those of the users of CAD/CAM systems. This paper tries to bring the developer's viewpoint on this subject and suggestions for solving this problem, which is also the interest of the developers as well as the interest of the users of CAD/CAM systems.