AutoCAD Now Available For Free on Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile
AutoCAD 360 that is… It has now been released as a UWP app for all Windows 10 devices. Check it out at:https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9wzdncrfjctk…
Luke Johnson
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Learn How to Do Lighting Calculations in Revit from Dan Stine
Getting lighting to work in Revit can seem like one of those things that are ‘possible’, but ‘too hard for now…’ We are all busy, so it can be challenging to really dig down into some of these deeper …
Free Comprehensive Help Manual For Revizto With Embedded Videos and Step-by-Step Guides
Revizto completely transformed the way we manage and coordinate BIM projects, and I have posted about it several times before. I’m really pleased to share a very comprehensive PDF help document put to…
How to Access Your Local Backups of A360 Collaboration for Revit Projects
The internet is bleeding hard today due to the well-publicized Amazon S3 outages. Autodesk services are also severely affected. Collaboration for Revit (C4R) users may be wondering how to get access t…
Autodesk Revit Live 1.7 Released
Autodesk’s answer to realtime rendering from Revit is continuing its steady development. Now known as Autodesk Revit Live (formerly Autodesk LIVE), the new features include being able to choose visual…
Goodbye Autodesk Suites, Hello Industry Collections
In case you missed it: Autodesk Suites are gone, you can’t buy them officially anymore. Instead, you can buy into an Industry Collection. Here are products in each Collection, from the FAQ: And here i…
How Can You Integrate Manufacturer Content with Your Company BIM Library?
I’m wondering if 2017 will be the year that BIM content management stopped being hard 🙂 Maybe that’s going a bit far, but the fact is that there are some great content management tools out in the mark…
Microsoft Print to PDF Driver Does Not Play Nice with Revit
Have you experienced a blank and somewhat non-responsive Print dialog in Revit? Pressing Setup does nothing in this situation: What’s going on here? Well, there is something in the Microsoft Print to …
Check Cloud Service Status At a Glance with the Autodesk Health Dashboard
As we move more and more information and services to the cloud, 100% uptime becomes more and more necessary. In our BIM world, if you are running a project on C4R (Collaboration for Revit), and that c…
Free Tool to Compare Revit Models And Visualize The Differences
UPDATE: Metamorphosis Installer for Revit 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 This is a very useful addin coded by Matt Mason during a recent Hackathon. Basically, it lets you take a Snapshot of a Revit file at a …