ARCHICAD 18 Update 6000
There is a new ARCHICAD 18 update. Go get it. But first read the release notes and think about whether today is the day to update.
Hundreds of Students Turn Out for ARCHICAD BIM Competition in Vietnam
In just one year, this BIM competition has attracted 3 times the number of students from the first year, as well as gaining additional sponsors.
GRAPHISOFT Ships ARCHICAD 19 / Users can now download ARCHICAD 19
It's time to download ARCHICAD 19. Or almost time, if your localization isn't ready yet. Read on for details!
GRAPHISOFT’S BIMx and BIMx PRO Now Offer Extended Cloud Storage Access
This isn't the GRAPHISOFT press release you wanted today, but it's still good. BIMx and BIMx PRO now have extended cloud storage access and a few other great new features.
Basic Unchangeable Decisions
I look at the roads in Australia and think about BIM. It feels so simple and easy to declare that they are wrong and the majority of the world is right.
8th Annual CRAN Symposium: September 19-23, 2015 | Minneapolis, Minnesota
The AIA CRAN Symposium for 2015 has been announced. I'm super excited to be on the list of speakers. Plus I get to visit Minnesota! Will I see you there?
Be Open, My Friend: Bruce Lee and the secrets of OpenBIM
Guest blogger Jon Buerg shares his thoughts on openBIM. This post includes both the best BIMpoem and best BIM image of 2015.
DWG output from ARCHICAD via Worksheets
A brilliant way to get bullet proof DWG output from ARCHICAD. Your archaic DWG using consultants will be amazed and extremely happy with the results.
Seattle ARCHICAD 19 User Group — June 24, 2015
It's June in Seattle. Let's get together for an ARCHICAD user group and talk about the latest version, ARCHICAD 19!
Live Online Webinar: Introducing ARCHICAD 19 — Faster than Ever!
ARCHICAD 19 is now faster than ever! Learn more during this live online webinar.
Colloquial BIM
When talking about BIM, we often use language that confuses rather than clarifies. Do you know when you are speaking Proprietary or Colloquial BIM?
Going from Feet to Meters and Switching ArchiCAD Libraries
I regularly get asked if there is a metric version of the Shoegnome Open Template-or if I have any plans to make one. I won't be making one, but you can do it. Here's how.
ARCHICAD 19 — Faster than Ever
ArchiCAD 19 has been announced! Good luck being productive today. There's a lot to read about and a lot of videos to watch on YouTube.
Trimble and Nemetschek Group form Strategic Alliance
Trimble and Nemetschek plan to leverage the Trimble® Connect collaboration platform to integrate workflows between various BIM software. This is fantastic. More BIM. More Open. More Choice.
GRAPHISOFT Announces Rhinoceros – ArchiCAD Connection
Now you can go directly from Rhinoceros to ArchiCAD.
BCF Manager for Navisworks via BIMcollab
Kubus increases the value of BIMcollab with a BCF Manager for Navisworks.
ArchiCAD Spring Academy 2015
It's approaching that magical time of year again, when the collective ArchiCAD brainpower of one location becomes almost incomprehensible. That's right, the ArchiCAD Spring Academy is only a few weeks away (May 22nd and 23rd)! In 2015 it's taking place
Seattle ArchiCAD User Group — April 30th, 2015
It's time for another Seattle ArchiCAD User Group. We're going to talk about add-ons, 3rd party Objects, and other things that don't come with the default installation of ArchiCAD. Read on for all the details. Come join us!
Shoegnome Open Template 18.4 and ArchiCAD 18 Libraries
I've updated my Template again. Read the post to find out all the details, then download it and some ArchiCAD 18 Libraries .
National BIM Standard-United States® Version 3 to Roll out April 15
In about two weeks, the National Institute of Building Sciences buildingSMART alliance® will release the latest edition of the their National BIM Standard.
ArchiCAD 18 Update #2 or 2.5 or #3: (Build 5100)
ArchiCAD Update 5014 is no more; all hail Update 5100. Hopefully with 100% fewer major Teamwork bugs.
ArchiCAD 18 Update #2 (recalled because of Teamwork 2 error)
Don't worry, this recall probably doesn't affect you. But still, read on.
ArchiCAD 18 Update #2
ArchiCAD 18 Update #2 is here and ready for you to use. If ArchiCAD didn't already ask you to, go download it now!
Shoegnome Open Template 18.3 and Layer Improvements
I've made some additional improvements to my ArchiCAD template. I think you'll like them, even if you just take the ideas and implement them elsewhere.
Modelport by AECobjects.com
The Modelport add-on by AECobjects provides a way to import 3DS, DAE, FBX, and OBJ files directly into ArchiCAD.