CAD and BIM General
What I found most compelling about this Microsoft Labs vision of the, near?, future is the variety of display technology and form factors seen. You can see why Microsoft have invested so heavily in te...
I found this relatively new CAD Manager blog via the Autodesk University Blog Network. Marla, from one foolish CAD Manager to another, welcome to the foolish world of CAD blogging! The Foolish C...
Having seen "The Gallery", on Scott's Labs Blog , I was keen to visit and delighted to find it was the location for the AutoCAD 2010 Backstage Pass Event . When I arrived much of the display area was...
After zipping along the Embarcadero to see Six Apart I headed back towards Golden Gate Bridge again. I wanted to visit a special building I'd seen in on Extreme Engineering - one of those "mega build" shows - on Discovery Channel. The day was another stunner
OK, it isn't that secret but Autodesk Design Review is free and can be used for more than "Review". Here's a couple of real world scenarios; Can we fit "X" in there? Say you want try options...
Recently I was clearing out a closet and found what was, a long time ago, my design tool box: + + + An A3 board, mechanical/architectural templates plus a handful of drawing instruments meant I...
I stumbled upon this blog while researching a recent post and have subscribed. Alex's background seems to be with form modelling applications, Maya Rhino, but it appears the Revit bug has bitten . His...
BD Online's great weekly news email led me to this interesting TED Talk from Greg Lynn. He discusses calculus in architecture and the use of generative components. The talk is from 2005 and Greg shows Bentley software in use. Given the direction Autodesk is heading it's
How could I have missed posting about another Kiwi based blog by BIM, and it appears Ferrari , fan Jason Howden. the BIMman’s blog - thebimman.wordpress.com theBIMman aka Jason Howden, Based in W...
Web/Tech
I must declare a vested interest in the future of Yahoo! as my ISP, Telecom Xtra NZ , is partnered with them. Having said that, the only Yahoo services I use are webmail, even then only when traveling...
CAD and BIM General
If you're interested in CAD/BIM Management Scott Rosenbloom has a LinkedIn Group that you should consider joining. It's intended to cover the process, impacts and methods, rather than application deta...
Autodesk University
About this time of year I'm usually packing my bags, ready to head to Vegas for Autodesk University . I suspect there will be much said about " Digital City Models " at AU this year but you don't need...
