Navisworks 2015 Service Pack 1 released
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Adding globally available Aster GDEM Topography to Infraworks (and Infraworks Interference Checking using Drive)
The release of the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Global Digital Elevation Model Version 2 (GDEM V2) was announced on October 17, 2011. This data can be downloa…
10 minutes of SARUG June 2014 with Steve Shell
via SARUG blog: Also see: What Revit Wants: Revit 2003 was still pretty great…
"Manipulating IFC sub-models in Collaborative Environments"
This 2007 research paper by Dr M M Nour gives an overview of IFC and some of the challenges of using it in a collaborative BIM environment. It posits a potential solutions that it calls FIOPE. It also…
Macro to change all families to the same Leader type by @troygates
Check it out at Revit Coaster:Macro to change all families to the same LEADER ARROWHEAD style viahttps://twitter.com/BigBadBIM/status/474353350910042112…
Links for Six BIM related audio webinars, available on demand
A case study of King’s Health Partners Centre at Guy’s Hospital A case study of Park House BIM for Small Practices: Implement and Collaborate Take up BIM now, or regret tomorrow BIM from manufacture t…
Want a powerful new way to visualize your Revit models based on parameters? Its called ColorByNumber :)
This is one of the most exciting new addins to appear for visualizing your Revit model. It is simple to use, powerful and intuitive, and I recommend you try it out. Go ahead and click here to Download…
Should BIM be 100% accurate, or should we include construction tolerances in our models? Can we do both?
Interesting reading at: Keeping it Real | LinkedIn Some big players weigh in, including David Conant, Greg Demchak and David Baldacchino. Associated blog post: practical BIM: BIM is not so Real after …
Try out Autodesk 360 Viewer
You can access and join the tech preview here Login with your Autodesk account Accept terms and conditions (notice that Fusion is mentioned here…) Go to your email and click on the confirmation link Y…
Using Revit 2015 for quick high fidelity IFC to RVT conversion, and Downgrading to previous Revit versions with maximum geometry fidelity
Revit 2015 has brilliant IFC Link capability – it is fast and accurate, and it even brings in colours for most IFC elements. We can leverage this to quickly create RVT files from IFCs, and then downgr…