Tag Archives: Revit

CADLearning Revit Architecture 2011 Tutorials Published

Why so quiet? What’s going on with the blog? I’ve heard lot’s of this in the more than six months since I last posted. It’s nice to know faithful readers care. Besides being very busy at NBBJ, I’ve been a … Continue reading

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The BIM Deployment Plan, FTW

You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.  - Zig Zigler Every once in a while we need some inspiration to take action. Plan, Prepare, Expect. A … Continue reading

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Discovered: The Proving Ground by Nathan Miller

Ok… parametric geometry modeling is everywhere these days. Here’s another blog worthy of your attention. The Proving Ground The post on Grasshopper and the Revit API: importing points into a Conceptual Mass is brilliant. More please! The Proving Ground by … Continue reading

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No Help for You. Next!

Revit has some embedded videos in the help system. The first time you discover these, it feels like you’ve discovered an unopened gift. As the excitement builds, you click on the link to play the video lesson. If you are … Continue reading

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Two Revit Hotfixes Available

A couple of critical Hotfixes for Revit have been released today and last week. I would have posted about the first earlier, but Autodesk University as well as more frequent Twitter activity sapped all my blogging powers. Do a quick … Continue reading

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Head in the Clouds

BIM and cloud computing have traditionally not been very close friends. What is interesting, is that there are companies out there innovating. There are model servers, data exchange formats, cumbersome and expensive hardware solutions that don’t really address all the … Continue reading

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Washington School and Revit

It always fascinates me the way folks who use Revit on projects are so willing to share their work, their process and their joy with the rest of the AEC community. This project, by _Space Architecture (http://www.spacegroup.co.uk/), really shows how … Continue reading

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Training Classes Announced

Webinar classes: Looking for ways to save money on training? Why not attend a short focused event that will provide high value at an affordable cost? The following topics are announced: Nov 13 @ 10AM PST – Integrating: Revit with … Continue reading

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All Content is NOT Created Equal

There should be a content bill of rights or something to ensure that you are receiving the best quality Revit families for use in your projects. Good content can really add value to the design and documentation process, and bad … Continue reading

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How Not to Fail – The BIM Project Execution Plan

The expression “fail to plan, plan to fail” can have tremendous relevance in the design and construction of any size projects. When implementing a technology such as Revit in your firm, you really must plan. Blindly marching forward as if … Continue reading

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