User Groups

Client Communications with BIM: I’m speaking at Architecture Boston Expo!

So yeah, remember when I quit my day job and said 2012 was going to be a big year for me and Shoegnome… What are you doing November 14th-16th, 2012? Why not come to Architecture Boston and hear me give a lecture on BIM? Here’s the details about my talk: The ‘I’ in BIM can be easily understood in its relationship to the physical construction of a project. BIM speeds

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Minnesota ArchiCAD Usergroup Meeting (October 15th, 2012)

That’s right! MNAUG #17 is coming! Date: Monday October 15th, 2012 | 6:30PM — 8:30 PM | Location: Wilkus Architects 11487 Valley View Rd Eden Prarie, MN I’m back from Boston and settled back into my cozy St. Paul nest. So before the snow arrives, let’s get together and share some ArchiCAD tips, tricks, stories, and questions. What are we going to talk about? Good question! How about all our

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Boston ArchiCAD User Group… come see how Shoegnome runs a meeting

Boston Area ArchiCAD User Group Date: Tuesday August 14, 2012 | 6:00 PM — 7:30 PM | Location: designLAB architects 35 Channel Center Street, Suite 103 Boston, MA 02110 RSVP HERE Clear your schedule Join us for the second (and final) user group meeting of the summer here in Boston, Massachusetts. At the last meeting I was just some guy who raised his hand and said hi. At this meeting I’ll

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Is it already time for ArchiCAD Summer School 2012?!

Almost. But it IS time to start registering. What are you doing September 4th through the 8th? Want to hang out with some great people in Liverpool, England and learn more about ArchiCAD? The ArchiCAD events put on by ArchiCAD Users Association International are great places to connect with the community, learn about ArchiCAD, and often get some sneak peeks at the future. The event offers a mix of sessions,

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The Principal Work Environment from Graphisoft North America

So this is part 2G. Like all those countless movie sequels, it’s time to change up the post titles and not highlight that this is the equivalent of 2007’s Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends. Just call it Land Before Time: The Wisdom of Friends. There’s no need to see the original Land Before Time movie to appreciate this umpteenth sequel. By the way, I saw the original

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Work Environments in ArchiCAD — part 2F (more than just Work Environments)

Here’s Part 2F of my series on Work Environments. Have you read all the others? Part 1, Part 2A, Part 2B, Part 2C, Part 2D, and yes even Part 2E?  Cleanest Work Environment EVER This is a Work Environment from a friend and local Minnesota ArchiCAD user. He redoes his Work Environment monthly. The craziest WE he tried was having no navigator on screen but having the organizer on a

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Missed a Graphisoft Webinar? Don’t Despair

It’s been a few days since I watched the BIM Components webinar and I’m still super excited I’ve already used ArchiCAD 16 as a beta tester and even gave my own presentation on it to the Minnesota ArchiCAD Usergroup back in May. But watching the BIM Components webinar I learned a bunch of new stuff and I can’t wait to start using ArchiCAD 16. Yesterday while working in ArchiCAD 15,

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Boston ArchiCAD Usergroup with Special Guest… ME!

Boston Area ArchiCAD User Group Date: Wednesday June 27, 2012 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Location: ICON Architecture 38 Chauncy Street #1401 Boston, MA 02111 RSVP HERE There’s a lot going on at this User Group. ICON’s ‘BIM Team’ will discuss their challenges and successes in implementing ArchiCAD. Yanni Alexakis and Charlie Cooper from Graphisoft will share ArchiCAD 16. And I’ll be there… most likely as just another

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Minnesota ArchiCAD Usergroup Meeting (May 9th, 2012)

That’s right! It’s ArchiCAD Usergroup Time! Date: Wednesday May 9th, 2012 | 6:30PM – 8:30 PM | Location: Wilkus Architects 11487 Valley View Rd Eden Prarie, MN What have you been up to since our last Usergroup meeting? I’ve been busy learning a whole bunch of new things about ArchiCAD. So before I head to Boston for the Summer, let’s get together. WHAT?! Before I head to Boston for the

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