A Virtual Guardian for Your Revit Projects
Revit Users do a lot of funny (and sometimes quite terrible) things. BIM Managers have spent years trying to control the chaos, through training, documentation, standardisation, model auditing, Big Br…
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You Can Now Play Like a PIG in BIM with this Free Revit Family Preview Image Generator
The Preview Image Generator (PIG) is a new Revit addin produced by Parley Burnett, a guy that has been in and around Revit and BIM for a long time. Out-of-the-box Revit has been producing family previ…
A Few Lessons Learned From My First Competitive Research Project
Slightly over 6 months ago, I was approached by one of my associates over at Unifi with an idea. They wanted to engage in a detailed competitive research project focused on content management systems …
Multi-format Support is Coming to UNIFI, and upcoming Webinar on Analytics and BIM Standards
We all know Revit is the best, right? But … there are a handful of people using other platforms 🙂 And I guess even the most dedicated Revit user has to use other content creation tools from time to ti…
Three Techniques for Building Better Revit Content Libraries
Jon Buerg recently posted his ‘top tips’ for content on Shoegnome. Here are three I particularly liked: If you can actually afford to invest the labor and time into producing a complete library all in…
How to Download and Use Autodesk Seek Addin for Revit
Here’s how you can get it: Go to https://beta.autodesk.com/callout/?callid=%7bA06CC6BE-3ADD-4789-AC64-CE5B1D9C8254%7d Click Join Now From there you may have to login before you can go to the Download …
Quick Unifi Tip: Automatic Update before opening Revit
Unifi 1.6 is out today, with support for Revit 2016. If you want to automatically update Unifi before you open Revit, simply add a Unifi shortcut to Windows Startup, like this: Note: depending on your…
Download Free Whitepaper extract: "BIM Adoption by Product Manufacturers"
Download: http://bim4m2.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/BIM4M2-BIM-Adoption-by-Product-Manufacturers_03Feb.pdf from BIM4M2 Downloads…
Unifi v1.5.3 has been released
I’ve been waiting for this one for a while…Admin Automation Features, Batch Delete, & More This release added several Administrator related functions for managing hundreds of users with ease. A new wa…
Revit Families for your next Space Station design
Alan Moylan has posted a Star Trek Enterprise 1701 Revit family for you to download. I, for one, am glad to see a Trek vehicle added to the current interstellar Revit line-up, mostly from that ‘other’…