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Collaborative Construction Blog

Voice of Blockchain Event - I'll be presenting at the Voice of Blockchain event in Chicago at the Navy Pier this Saturday. Anyone interested in learning more about how blockchain c...
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Navisworks InfoCenter

AU 2018 - Go Vote NOW for your favorite classes - Busy, busy, busy, my life for the past 12 months. Being full time on a project running 3D MEPFP coordination, an extremely fast paced project, really keep...
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Revit Sticky Notes

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don't think: Do Revit

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BIM Fix

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CAD Shack

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Beyond Design

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practical BIM

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3D Connexion Wireless CAD Mouse -
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Ideate Solutions

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BIM Journal

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The Revit Clinic

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Inside the Factory

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Fear and Loathing In a CAD vs. BIM World

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2 years ago
Applied Software Blog

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2 years ago
cad methodology vs. bim philosophy

[9² = 81] + [7² = 49] + [5² = 25 ] + [3² = 9] + 1 = 165 Shallow Tote Configuration -
2 years ago
Revit

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2 years ago
From the Ground Up

Geotechnical Sections and Log Strips in AutoCAD Civil 3D Webcast - Our partners in Geotechnical Keynetix are holding another webcast. UK Webinar – 13:00 GMT, Friday 4th March North America Webinar – 12:00 EST, Friday 4th M...
2 years ago
REVIT - for real

Creating Information Models - Are industry BIM presentations becoming too formulaic? *I tend to think so. * Why is it that so many BIM presentations start with an information focus and...
2 years ago
Revit Beginners

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2 years ago
Duct Duct Pipe

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Inside the System

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3 years ago
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My Revit Blog

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BIM WITS

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3 years ago
BusinessofBIM

Igniting Urban Change: How Policy Dynamics Affect Business Ecosystems - What can research tell us about the way regulation impacts the work of design, construction and building occupation? A recent study sheds light on this que...
3 years ago
Revit ArchCenter

Tip - Increase / Decrease Focal Length of Camera - Great tip!! I wonder how long this has been available? I only have back to 2014 and it's available there. It's nice to be able to do this, just wish Autod...
3 years ago
Who's afraid of the Big Bad BIM?

Circular Reference Found... - http://whosafraidofthebigbadbim.blogspot.com/2012/03/lets-have-some-pi.html You know why... SO have some... Disclaimer:
3 years ago
Do U Revit?

Underlay Visibility Issue in Linked Models - *NOTE:* This is a re-post from the HOK BIM Solutions blog. Sorry it’s a bit late, playing catch-up! It appears that this problem has been around since Re...
4 years ago
BIMology

BIM 360 Filed API gets a decent overhaul -
4 years ago
BIM + Integrated Design

Google’s BIM-busting App for Design and Construction - By Randy Deutsch AIA LEED AP Tom Preston-Werner, co-founder of Github, believes there will only be two types of jobs in the future: people who code compute...
4 years ago
BIM Apps

Autodesk Exchange Apps Hackathon - Sept 20-21, 2014 - An online event with an opportunity to receive up to US$100 per app published and win one of eight iPad minis! You are invited to join the Autodesk Exchang...
4 years ago
dODDS and ENDS

Add 2D PDF sheets with Autodesk Navisworks 2015 PDF reader - Lee talked in a recent post how 2D support is the #1 shocking thing you never knew about Autodesk Navisworks. As the post explains 2D is still widely used,...
4 years ago
Revitize - Another Revit Blog

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4 years ago
(bim)x

Two Perspectives & One Report on Return on Innovation Investment - A few years ago, I co-chaired a building industry conference on ROI2 (Return on Innovation Investment). We really wanted a conference with answers: what i...
4 years ago
Malleristic Revitation

Whoopsie... - Evidently a few of the links (most notably the God Is In The Data materials) werent working, as i had typed them in with their FTP addresses, and not the d...
4 years ago
CodeBook

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All Things BIM

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4 years ago
BIM BS (Building Services of course!)

So long, and Thanks for all the Fish... - And now for something completely different, stay tuned...
5 years ago
RevitForum Blog

Dutch Revit Standards, English style - Haven't we covered this? You might have heard about the Dutch Revit Standards. If not, here's a post that pretty much sums it up: http://blog.revitforum.or...
5 years ago
Daily Occurrence

Rent. That. Revit! - I’ve been waiting and hoping for this to happen for awhile now. For the past few months it’s been possible to do a monthly, quarterly, or annual rental of ...
5 years ago
Revit - USA

3D Printing - Update - Here is an update to my original post of exporting a Revit model to STL for 3D printing... Click here to download. More to follow shortly.
5 years ago
Revit3D.com / DesignBIMBuild.com - BIMBoom Revitlution - BIM Unfiltered

Revit 2014 Update Release 1 Now Available For Download - Crash Reductions or Enhancements? - I am curious how fixing bugs is referred to as "Enhancements". It's like saying you gained 50 pounds to make you more well rounded. I guess it's safe to ...
5 years ago
Revit Components

- OUR NEW WEBSITE IS *http://parametriccomponents.com/* *PLEASE DOWNLOAD OUR* *FREE* *HIGH QUALITY* *PARAMETRIC* *COMPONENTS* thnx
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Vico Community | Vico Blogs | BIM Construction | Vico Software

New Filter Editor Capability in Vico Office Cost Planner - [image: New Filter Editor Capability in Vico Office Cost Planner] Two weeks ago, we released a new point release for Vico Office: Release 4.1. As custom...
5 years ago
Knowing What You Don't Know About CAD

Indicating Double Home Runs Correctly in Revit MEP - Revit MEP will allow you to indicate double home runs when circuiting electrical fixtures. This can be done by simply dragging a home run arrow from one ...
5 years ago
The Sustainable Design Toolbox

Autodesk Building Performance Analysis Blog - With this blog being mothballed I wanted to mention that you can now find out Building Performance Analysis related information, news, and learning materia...
5 years ago
Synchro Blog

Synchro release build 4.6.4.2 is ready and available to download - Main purpose of the build is to start beta testing company for AVEVA & Intergraph integration via ISO 15926 plug-in module. The only module has status of b...
6 years ago
NavisWorks

BIM - BAM - BOOM - Patrick MacLeamy, FAIA – the CEO of HOK aka the father of the MacLeamy curve, discusses life after BIM.
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Revit Workflow

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6 years ago
BIM and IPD

State of Wisconsin BIM Standards - Updated - Just stumbled across this today... I'm kind of surprised I hadn't seen any updates about this new version! Any-hoo, checkout the updated BIM Standards for ...
6 years ago
BIM Manager

Navisworks Keyboard Shortcuts for blazing fast clash reviews - Navisworks is a powerful tool and a very important part of our workflow, but as we dove deeper into Navisworks I realized it was an incredibly slow proce...
6 years ago
RevitUp

Join me for Coverage of Autodesk University 2011 - It's the week after Thanksgiving, which means that I'm back in Las Vegas attending the 18th Annual Autodesk University. Today is dedicated to special meeti...
7 years ago
Revit MEP

Using Revit as a Team. Use Same Builds. - When using Revit on a project, make sure everyone on the team is using not only the same version, (2011, 2012, etc), but the same build number as well. Th...
7 years ago
GREEN BIM NETWORK

IES and LEED Energy Modeling - For a couple years now many IES has placed much of there development efforts towards compliance with the Performance Rating Method of ASHRAE 90.1 (LEED Ene...
8 years ago
Onuma System

- BIM and Cloud Computing Returns to Washington DC at Ecobuild America The award-winning BIMStorm is roaring back to Ecobuild America® with the eye of the BIM...
8 years ago
South Australian Revit Users Group

REVIT Users Group South Australia - The Group has redesigned its blog / website and can be found here… The next meeting is tonight (June 29th 2010) - I hope all goes well as I unfortunately c...
8 years ago
Revit Wonders

Imac 27 and Windows 7: the wireless keyboard and mouse finally work - I'm really enjoying using my new IMac 27. It works wonderfully with Windows 7. I also use Revit, and the screen size is perfect allowing two views of the m...
8 years ago
archiCADmonkey

BIM on iPad shown off by Bentley systems - [image: bentley ipad] A great find for today, Laura Handler of bimX has had an interesting encounter at the annual Bentley conference - BE Community Live ...
8 years ago
BOLT OUT OF THE RED

Compiling and running .NET4.0 Revit commands - For those of you excited by .NET4.0’s new features and wanting to test Revit commands compiled with .NET4.0, you’re in luck. Before I show you how, a few...
8 years ago
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Green Building Index - Green building is the rage now a days. There are some people who had asked me regarding this. This is how Malaysia Architects Association (PAM) rate the gr...
9 years ago
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HOK Takes BIM Seriously - Please visit our new site >>>> HOK BIM Solutions
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11 years ago
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REVIT ROTATE, REVISITED, RAGE RESOLVED - DON'T PANIC IF YOU HAVEN'T COME TO GRIPS WITH THE REVIT ROTATE COMMAND. This neat little trick really helped me come to terms with the Revit Rotate Command...
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Monday, June 23, 2008

Fire Egress Distances

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