Jared Banks, Author at Shoegnome Architects

ArchiCAD 17 Hotfix #5

January 21, 2014

ArchiCAD 17 Hotfix-5 package (build 5014) was released today.

GRAPHISOFT Releases EcoDesigner STAR

January 21, 2014

GRAPHISOFT®, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) architectural software developer, has announced the launch of EcoDesigner STAR, the first software that places standard-compliant energy analysis in the heart of the architect’s familiar BIM work environment. EcoDesigner STAR enables architects to design the most energy-efficient buildings, by themselves or working together with engineers or specialist consultants.

Learning from Train Wrecks – AIA CRAN Chronicle looking for submissions

January 17, 2014

We are looking for items for our next CRAN newsletter issue: Learning from Train Wrecks. Do you have a story about a project that went wrong? A client you let go? Something you forgot to include in your drawings? Missed the deadline by a mile? We want to hear from you!

The Conscious Home could make me a better Parent

January 16, 2014

This week I read about the SmartThings Hub and also about Google buying Nest. It made me think about how these technologies could make me a better parent and architect.

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.