Why your Building Project Might Fail in 2016
BIMQ CEO Christian Ehl shares his thoughts on the data-driven building and why the construction industry needs to reinvent itself in 2016.
GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD Now Fully-Integrated with LumenRT 2015
Are you familiar with LumenRT? It looks really cool. If nothing else watch the teaser video. Wow.
The convergence of 25,000 years of Art History leads to BIM
I love creating diagrams. But this BIM Diagram is by far my favorite. It probably should become my new logo. Find out why it took 25,000 years to make.
How the Conscious Home Can Make You a Better Parent
In this follow up to my article from mid-January, Eliot from SmartThings shares how the Conscious Home can really make you a better parent today.
The Conscious Home could make me a better Parent
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.
Skeuomorphs and Architectural Documentation
Architectural Documentation in the 21st Century There's a good chance you're aware of Seth Godin. He writes some pretty amazing stuff. My current favorite is this post: Skeuomorphs = failure. If you're not familiar with what a skeuomorph is, here's the
Skill vs Power: Learning BIM
If you have six minutes, please do yourself a favor and watch this video. But instead of thinking about video games, think about BIM adoption in firms. Specifically think about people learning ArchiCAD, Revit, or one of the other BIM
Who is in the BIM? AECO meet AECOU
I couldn't fit this graph in the previous post on social BIG BIM, so it gets its own post. Which is good because I also want to ruminate on the acronym AECOU. Once we reach Social BIG BIM, IV-IV (augmented reality),
No Hollywood BIM
GRAPHISOFT North America and Trimble Vico Wednesday, February 27, 2013 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (PST) Los Angeles, CA Movie stars, fast cars, and cocktails by the pool. Â That's what people imagine when you say the word Hollywood. Â When you say Hollywood
I spend most of my time working on 1D models
I'll talk about all the convergence I've been seeing in 2013 another time. Suffice to say that Randy Deutsch's tweet about this Design Intelligence article fit too perfectly with part of my talks from ABX and EcoBuild. So I'm spurred
BIM Guilt: How many Ds are you doing?
BIM Guilt: the feeling that you aren't 'doing' enough to claim BIM. There is a perception that to qualify as someone doing BIM, you can't just talk about your 3D models. A mere three dimensions is pathetic. To matter, you better