Jared Banks, Author at Shoegnome Architects

GRAPHISOFT Reaches the Final of Prestigious European Business Awards, Named 100 Ruban d’Honneur Recipient

January 14, 2014

BUDAPEST, January 14, 2014 — GRAPHISOFT SE, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) architectural software developer, has qualified forÂ the third and final round of the 2013/2014 European BusinessÂ Awards, in the Infosys Business of the Year category. GRAPHISOFT and other finalists were chosen from a group of 375 National Champions. The winner of the Awards will be determined by an esteemed panel of judges with results to be announced in May.

TEKLA EUROPEAN BIM FORUM 2014

January 14, 2014

Are you in or around Europe? Are you interested in BIM? Free February 13th and 14th, 2014? Check out the Tekla European BIM Forum 2014.

ArchiCAD Videos by ArchiLINK

January 13, 2014

Last week I shared 3 ArchiCAD videos. How about 9 more from one of my favorite ArchiCAD users?

500th post, are you freaking kidding me?

January 10, 2014

Feel free not to read this post. It’s really just to remind myself how amazing and awesome I am. You know, because I have written a lot over the past 3 1/2 years.

Why are we hanging Architects for the illegal actions of a homeowner?

January 9, 2014

This article about the illegal actions of a homeowner and the subsequent house fire is just one more example of the decreasing stature of architects.

Complex Profile Siding in ArchiCAD

January 8, 2014

Once I figured out this technique to create Complex Profile siding in ArchiCAD, my models became about 20% cooler.

Interior Elevation TOOL in ArchiCAD

January 7, 2014

My ArchiCAD videos tend to come in pairs. Here’s the follow up to yesterday’s video. In this video I focus more on the Interior Elevation Tool itself.

Interior Elevations in ArchiCAD

January 6, 2014

Do you need to create Interior Elevations in ArchiCAD? Of course you do. We all do. Are you creating them in the best possible way? Watch this video and find out. Got something to add? Share your tips in the comments.

Happy Holidays, Guest Bloggers, Seattle and an eventful 2014

December 20, 2013

It’s the end of the year. Are you ready for 2014? I’m not, because I need some guest bloggers for late January and early February 2014. Here’s why…

Jared Banks