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Check out the following page to revisit the report. You can download interviews in mp3 format to listen to at your leisure. In essence: “One of AIA’s 2009 Integrated Practice Discussion Group’s (IPDiG…
RevitTV.com are offering a free ‘Paint’ plugin for Revit 2010. The features are: Import and automatically create Revit paint materials from existing AutoCAD Color Book (.acb) files. Search and filter …
I had this great idea this morning – why can’t we do a ‘search by sketch’ of images or other data? In other words, you draw a small sketch of something, and then the search engine returns results that…
There is a great video on View Range by Paul Aubin at the link below here: http://www.screencast.com/t/eCJaIgaevE It is very well explained and I learned some things I had no idea about, like the ‘tol…
We were given the ‘Slanted Column’ ability when some of the Structural tools were recently incorporated into Revit Architecture. If you have been pulling your hair out trying to place one of these sla…
Revit is a very acceptable OOTB (out of the box) tool. If you are using Revit OOTB, there are really only two variables that determine your productivity. Assuming you have zero customised content, the…
Revit makes it very easy to produce a LOT of drawings. This can result in a large deliverable. In one recent case, our Tender Issue of drawings consisted of 132 A1 sheets. Using CutePDF (with a couple…
In the interest of collaboration, I have started a thread for BIM Standards and BIM Example Drawings Sharing at http://forums.augi.com/showthread.php?t=111047 If you need FTP access to upload data you…
No doubt you would agree that our ‘attitude’ can have a big effect on our lives. If we look at things with the right outlook and viewpoint, we are more likely to feel successful and satisfied. So how …
I have created a list of Revit Blogs using Google Sites. Have a look at:http://sites.google.com/site/revitblogdirectory/ Please feel free to comment. If you would like your blog to be added (and it is…