SolidWorks is solid modeling CAD (computer-aided design) software that runs on Microsoft Windows and is since 1997 produced by Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp., a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes, S. A. (Vélizy, France).  SolidWorks Corporation was founded in December 1993 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate Jon Hirschtick;  In 1997 Dassault, best known for its CATIA CAD software, acquired SolidWorks. SolidWorks is currently used by over 2 million engineers and designers at more than 165,000 companies worldwide.

Software Details
Language Support:  Chinese simplified,Chinese,Czech,Danish,Dutch,English,French,German,Italian,Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish
Company:  Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS Corp.
Launched in Year:  1995
OS Compatibility: Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 7 64-bit. Win 7 SP1 required for SOLIDWORKS 2014
Software Download Link:  www.solidworks.in/sw/purchase/solidworks-trial
Official Website:  http://www.solidworks.com/launch/overview

Hardware Requirements
Processor:  Intel or AMD with SSE2 support. 64-bit operating system recommended
Video card:     Certified cards and drivers
Memory:  8GB or more recommended
Hard drive: 5 GB or more
Internet browser:  Microsoft Windows networking. Novell networks and non-Windows network storage devices are not supported

Useful Links
www.solidworks.in/sw/resources/solidworks-tutorials.htm
www.lynda.com/Solidworks-training-tutorials/1157-0.html
www.3ds.com/products-services/solidworks/
www.solidworkstutorials.com/introduction-to-solidworks/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SolidWorks

http://www.solidworks.in/sw/support/SystemRequirements.html