Quote from DebunkTheBIM
Let me make a wild guess: Autodesk intends to fade out ‘AutoCAD’, ‘Revit’ and even the ‘BIM’ brands and will aggressively market the box (solution) approach. The various elements will turn into tools …
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Download the ANZRS pack – Revit Family Compliance
The first digital public release of the Australian and New Zealand Revit Standards focuses on Content Creation and Management – specifically, Revit families. The document pack is now available for dow…
My top 4 reasons for you to attend the Revit Technology Conference RTCUSA
I attended RTCAUS (the Revit Technology Conference Australasia) about 3 weeks ago, so I can write with a certain level of confidence in regard to the RTC 2011 team and the general level of quality of …
uTorrent 3.0 beta with Drop Files to Send
It looks like uTorrent is really coming of age. You can now easily create a torrent to Share large files with other people very quickly and easily – just drag and drop files into the ‘Drop files to se…
Before there was Worksharing Requests, there was…
Architexts – Interoffice Communication…
Building Design Suite Premium 2012 Installation Tips
I am currently installing Building Design Suite Premium 2012 from the shiny USB stick we received yesterday. There are just two quick tips that I wanted to share with you: If your packaging does not h…
Using Building Pads Properly – great tips from CAD Addict
Two tips that I found of particular value: “…click on Graded Surface… If you don’t do this first step, you will not get Cut and Fill counts when you create Building Pads.” and “Be sure that first you …
Free REVIT Multi-Sheet (Placeholder) Creator add-in
More goodness from Jose Guia, this is an add-in“designed to allow you to easily and rapidly create multiple sheets or placeholders inside of your REVIT project.” blog.bimkicks.com | REVIT Multi-Sheet …
Revit 2012 Service Pack / Web Update 1 out soon
I previously posted about a minor error in the Options dialog box (link at end of post). After starting a case with Autodesk on this subject, I received a reply that included this statement: “The deve…
Date and Time Stamp for Generic Annotation Families
Nice trick by Darren Snook on the Revit @ Waterman blog:Revit @ Waterman: ‘Date & Time Stamp’ for Generic Annotation Families This bears some similarity to some of the workarounds I have previously po…