Are you using the BIM 360 IdeaStation?
IdeaStation is the Autodesk term for a place to share and rate your wishlist items on various products. The BIM 360 version is here: BIM 360 IdeaStation – Autodesk Community You can up the rating of a…
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Exclusive Competition – Your opportunity to win a new SpaceMouse Pro Wireless from 3Dconnexion
I have been a vocal supporter of 3D mice for some time now. I believe they make the experience of working with 3D models much more tactile and engaging. Personally, I use a SpacePilot Pro all day (the…
Decreasing the pain with Point Clouds
A few tips from Adam Sheather: Change your (Recap) temporary folder locations for conversion If you need to move cloud file between offices, convert them first to lower transfer times. Ask for ptg fil…
Embed Dynamo, Python, macro or other code to Create Self Aware Families in Revit – recorded RTCNA presentation from Zach Kron
Video:Open embedded content: www.youtube.com via this tweet @davidfano @lukeyjohnson @BigBadBIM @case_inc @seandburke a spotty recording of the preso. Meat is 30 minutes in: http://t.co/P9LiBoX4WQ— Za…
Lighting Analysis for Revit graduates from Labs – LEED analysis addins
Here are the initial addin download links:20152014 Main page: Solar and Lighting Analysis Software | Revit | Autodesk Heads-up:Lighting Analysis Extension for Revit with Daylighting for LEED graduates…
Three things I've learned from 6 years of blogging
Back in 2008, I thought it might be cool to start a Revit and BIM blog – but I had no idea how long my interest in the subject would endure, or how many readers would actually be interested in what I …
Concurrent Keynote Editing, Instant Keynote Update and Keynote Search addin for Revit 2015
This new keynoting addin from Kiwi Custom Solutions stores per-project Keynotes in a database to solve concurrent access problems. Revit 2015 allows some interesting pathing to happen for keynotes, th…
Direct Access to Text from your Revit database using Revitlookup and SysExporter
Combining Revit Lookup and Sysexporter has a lot of potential for getting hard-to-reach data out of Revit in almost realtime. For example, in Revit 2013 there are limited options for scheduling Revit …
COBie 2015
COBie Toolkit for Revit 2015 direct link http://t.co/wA2KHaDPee via @revitusersirl @AutodeskRevit— Luke Johnson (@lukeyjohnson) June 8, 2014…
Save all groups in a project to file – If the API can't do it, sometimes a Journal can
As part of meeting his RTCNA requests, Harry posted this idea for saving all groups to file: API can be used to generate a text file listing all model groups. this text file can be used as input to a …