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Case Study with downloadable resources (What is Revit?)

Have you ever wanted a very simple explanation of what Revit actually is and what it does? Sometimes it can be hard to encapsulate this for new users. Perhaps this post will be of assistance: what-is-…

2013-04-23 · Luke Johnson
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Ask the Project What it Wants

A few interesting thoughts from revitdialog: The few BIM start up meetings I’ve sat in, usually involve “these are the BIM uses we are going to do”. Really? Did you ask the project what it wants. Ther…

2013-04-18 · Luke Johnson
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Auto-Section Box has been updated!

This is arguably my favourite free add-in for Revit. Check out the new features: • Support for Revit 2014 • New “Toggle Section Box” command • Ability to arrange the section box view side-by-side with…

2013-04-12 · Luke Johnson
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Utility to index point cloud before importing to Revit

Very cool tip from Ben Malone – he shows you how to use AdPointCloudIndexer.exe from a command line (outside of Revit) to prepare point clouds for practical use. A typical 2013 location for this utili…

2013-04-08 · Luke Johnson
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Revit 2014 direct download links (RAC RST MEP LT)

EDIT2 – These links should all be ok now. Note – copy and paste these links, they are not clickable These are working:RAC 2014http://trial.autodesk.com/SWDLDNET3/2014/REVIT/DLM/Autodesk_Revit_Architec…

2013-04-01 · Luke Johnson