The importance of walking through your building before it is built
April 10, 2017
Architecture firms, regardless of their size, must offer VR and 3D walk-throughs. It is now a basic service, not an add-on to our offerings.
Client Communications with BIM
ARCHICAD Elevations: turning on and off color
February 26, 2017
With the latest update to ARCHICAD 20, we can now turn color and shadows on/off with Graphic Overrides in any ARCHICAD elevation.
Client Eyes
February 10, 2016
Most people don’t understand drawings the way architects do. This was made extra clear to me recently when I sat down with some prospective clients.
BIMx Docs is Dead. Long live BIMx Pro.
February 24, 2015
BIMx Pro pricing explained perfectly, and simply. The pricing has been fixed. It’s time to use BIMx Pro on every project. Read on…
BIMx Docs pricing explained perfectly, well actually not really.
April 11, 2014
Are you a little confused about the BIMx Docs pricing change? I’ve got you covered. Check out the official press lease and my ultra clear explanation.
Exhibition Design with BIMx – Nationalmuseum in Sweden, Revisited
February 21, 2014
Joakim E Werning is doing some great things with BIMx and ArchiCAD. Check out this short video to learn more.
Architects, Social Media, and Time Management
October 29, 2013
There’s something a bit meta about writing about social media for architects on a blog about being an architect. But after 3+ years of blogging, one learns a thing or two. Enjoy this quick article I wrote about Architects and Social Media. It won’t be the last time I discuss this issue. There’s just so much more to share.
How BIM connects with your client’s clients: a Tour of an Exhibition via BIMx.
July 16, 2013
Today on Facebook, I saw a link to a 3D tour of an Exhibition at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. Carl Larsson — Friends & Enemies (update: the above BIMx file is no longer available online, but here’s another by Joakim Werning) Grab your iOS or Android device, or download the file to your Mac or PC and explore the BIMx file for a minute. It’s not big so it
GRAPHISOFT Releases Feature Upgrade to BIMx Mobile
March 18, 2013
Jared’s note: I really like that Graphisoft keeps adding little improvements to BIMx through out the year. The last update that gave us the ability to “Limit navigation to gallery views” was less than 6 months ago. Well here’s the latest. I did a quick test of the new features and WOW. I mean damn. The Real-time 3D Cutaway function is crazy fast and beautiful (at least on my iPad Mini).