Brian Schanen works for Autodesk, Inc., as a technical marketing manager focused on Autodesk PLM 360 software. In this role, he builds and delivers collateral for both customers and Autodesk's channel partners to increase the chance of successful and enthusiastic use of Autodesk PLM 360 software. Through blog posts, videos, and white papers covering Autodesk PLM 360 software and product data management, Brian evangelizes Product Lifecycle Management Solutions. He has also taught at Autodesk University multiple times, and he now works with customers to implement complete solutions specializing in the Autodesk products. See more at: http://underthehood-autodesk.typepad.com/blog/about-the-author.html#sthash.CU5vIzTj.dpuf

Michelle Stone is an Autodesk PLM 360 software product manager. Before joining Autodesk, Inc., Michelle worked with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems, including Oracle Agile EDM [formerly Eigner + Partner CADIM (EDM)]; Oracle Agile 9; and Aras Innovator. Michelle's software-related activities included design; development and testing of integrations for various third-party systems and applications; legacy data migrations; custom business-process modeling enhancements; and upgrades. She is focused on managing the development of PLM business process applications and helping customers expand their use of Autodesk PLM software to help drive greater returns on investment and process improvements. Michelle enjoys sharing product knowledge and expertise with the community via Twitter (@stoneformation), Facebook, blogs, and the PLM Talk webinar series. Email Michelle at michelle.stone@autodesk.com or www.linkedin.com/in/stoneformation/