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When using MySQL with Power BI Desktop, you may come across this error: Value 'preferred' is not of the correct type It seems that this is caused by an incompatibility between Power BI Desktop and a l…
A few years back, everyone was excited about the 3D and visualisation aspect of BIM. It seems that more and more, people are getting excited about BIM Data. Many companies are building and adapting bu…
If your domain host happens to crash and they go ahead and restore MySQL data that is a few days old, which database tables are likely to be most important to incrementally rebuilding your WordPress d…
If you try to build a connector to get some Revit data to a database like MySQL, you may hit an issue where some strings that are allowed in Revit will do funny things to your SQL instructions, like t…
FM, or Facility Management, is sometimes thought of as the sixth dimension of BIM, or 6D BIM. Mario Guttman, creator of Whitefeet tools, reposted an interesting video / case study by David Mettler sho…
Nathan Miller has been working on a number of cool things for some years now. In one recent post about Slingshot for Revit, he states “the tool will provide different means of connecting Revit (and Va…