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Do you want to create a shareable cloud-based resource for your Autodesk updates? Here is one way: Create a folder in one of your local cloud based mirror locations, for example:E:yourpathonedriveAUTO…
Sometimes Google Drive isn’t happy when you have it syncing large folders of often-changing files (sounds like a BIM environment, yeah?) But usually, all it needs is to restart the googledrivesync pro…
You probably won’t find Autodesk 360 Desktop sync install package for download online, but you can install it “standalone”. Find some Autodesk install media Look for a subfolder named Cloudsync (make …
Here is an interesting idea from Daniel Monsén: in the video below, he describes using bimframe connect (which I previously posted about a couple of times, including here) to translate data for a Revi…
1) Upload and share your document on Google Drive 2) Create a permalink at: http://gdurl.com/ 3) Use the gd.url link in the Drive Viewer: Google Docs – Viewer Supported types:…
We use Google Drive a lot now, particularly Google Sheets. The power of a shared spreadsheet cannot be underestimated in the AEC world. Now, imagine if you could directly export data from Revit to a G…
It’s called CarotDAV. Download latest portable version here via CarotDAV: Portable Client for Dropbox, SkyDrive, Google Drive, Box, FTP and More…
Daniel Monsén has created one of those addins where you just have to say “this makes sense”. The key feature of Bimframe Connect? It allows users to import and export data from Revit to a Google Sprea…
Just go to https://www.google.com/takeout/ and login. Many Google Services are supported – Blogger page export was recently added. You can also backup all of your Google Drive docs and original Youtub…
Install the Google Drive desktop utility and the Skydrive desktop utility. After syncing both of these utilities / folders, you will have an offline version of both sets of documents in folders like: …