Archive for the 'BIM' Category
See these videos on some pretty cool features in the just released new version of ArchiCAD. ArchiCAD seams to be BIM leader in teamwork and user management / project access. As well ArchiCAD improves performance with the introduction of 64-bit versions for Windows and soon on Macs too.
These are some of the new ideas:
Workflow through [...]
sdb consulting is offering two two-hour webinars on early design modeling and performance simulation using Revit and Ecotect. This is great news, more and more training and documentation appears on the Ecotect software following the aquisistion by Autodesk.
Nov 13 @ 10AM PST – Integrating: Revit with Ecotect – 2 hours
Nov 23 @ 10AM PST – [...]
This video demonstrates the connection from ArchiCAD to IES via gbXML:
Read more on connecting ArchiCAD and IES on the IES website ..
These are overviews of VE-Ware that shows you how to access it, pull reports and how to use in everyday scenarios from within SketchUp and Revit.
The Subscription Advantage Pack is available for the Revit 2010 products. Go to the Subscription Center or within your product to download them if you are a subscription customer.
Some of the highlights are:
Additional shortcut commands
A UI to control the shortcuts (hooray) no more text file editing
Model lines to Detail lines and back
Wood Wall Framing tool
The [...]
This ongoing seminar series is sponsored by the Professional Practice Committee of the AIA Orange County, and facilitated by Digital Vision Automation. The podcasts contain compelling presentations and lively panel discussion by the top BIM movers and shakers in southern California, who have been doing BIM for a long time.
Session 1, held on November 13th, [...]
This experimental Revit Add-In was updated after the Revit 2010 Web Update 2 did not support the previous version.
With the Soar Radiation Technology Preview Add-In for Revit Architecture and MEP you can analyze the effects of solar radiation on various surfaces of your conceptual building model. It is Ecotect technology that works directly from within [...]
The Solar Radiation Technology Preview for Revit is available for download from:
http://labs.autodesk.com/utilities/ecotect/
With the recent release of Service Pack 2 for Revit, the combination of the technology preview and the service pack results in:
Read more at the “It’s alive in the lab blog” …
The Connection Extension for Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010 design visualization software offers a range of new and enhanced connectivity features exclusively to Autodesk Subscription program customers.
Enhanced Interoperability with CAD Packages
Bring solid models from many of your favorite CAD packages into 3ds Max Design 2010 for visual enhancement and export them back when you’re done. [...]
