The week that was in the world of BIM and other Techie fun stuff, for the week of July 12th – July 18th, 2015.
Let start this weeks Roundup off with 2 new Podcasts from BIMThoughts, this time on BIM Execution Plans
S2E5 The BIM Project Execution Plan
We also have a new podcast from Designalyze with Toru Hasegawa.
Here is your weekly fill of all the RTC news you can handle direct from the RTC News Blog.
Okay Lah! It’s Mr. Brown Show!
Summer, and Building Content Summit in Europe
The Importance of Revit Certification
That’s not an Abstract…This is an Abstract!
Every Project’s Content Rollercoater (come draw one at @RTCBCS…)
This next post is about a printing bug in Revit, and a workaround from Phil-osophy in BIM.
Here is a post from ConAppGuru about the Construction Tech Roadshow (much more fun than the Antiques Roadshow).
The Construction Tech Roadshow Report (AGC California)
If you are looking to learn some high end visualization techniques with Revit you need to check out the Revit Kid. The blog post below is a great example of the awesome things he cane do.
Revit Tutorial – Creating Exploded Axons (Advanced Displaced View Techniques)
If you have been looking for some online Dynamo training beyond the free material on the Dynamo website, your wai tis over. Check out this post on Simply Complex about the new offering from CADLearning.
Finally! DynamoBIM training is Online at CADLearning
Here is another post about this Dynamo training, this time from CADLearning Blog.
RTC North America 2015, Dynamo and Programming Revit MEP
Here are a couple of posts from What Revit Wants one about excel and one about rooms schedule issues.
Diagnosing Room Not Placed or Unenclosed Problems in Revit
Automatically Import Data From Multiple Excel Files into One Worksheet With Power Query
Here is a post from architosh about the Autodesk app Building Ops.
Autodesk Building Ops is new iPhone based app for building operations
Here is another post about Building Ops, this time form In The Fold.
Autodesk Releases Building Ops Maintenance and Asset Management App
Here is a post from AUGI Library about moving from ACAD to Revit.
Real Life Perspective: Transitioning from AutoCAD to Revit Part 2 (Part 1 here)
Here are a couple of post to file under tips & tricks from BIMscape.
Revit: Where’s my camera gone?
Revit: Understanding Model and Annotation Crop Regions
Keeping with the Tip theme here is a Tuesday Tech Tip from the BIMBlog.
Technical Tip Tuesday: Analytical Boundary Errors
If you have been wondering should I use the Web or mobile version of A360, then this post from A360 Blog might just help you out.
The A360 experience: Web vs Mobile
Would you like to become BIM certified in Canada? The check out this post from the BIM Jedi about the CanBIM BIM Certification.
Keeping with the BIM Jedi, check out this post on a C4R crash.
Here is an interesting read from the AECBytes Blog.
Delivering on the Promise of BIM
The latest release of IMAGINiT’s Scan to BIM (2016) is now out, learn more in the post form Tenlinks.
IMAGINiT Re lases Scan to BIM 2016
Here is a post for the MEP folks out there from The Architect’s Desktop.
Revit: MEP Copy-Monitor with System Tab off
Ellipses anyone? Check out these two post from Revit Swat.
Keeping with the group posts, here are a few more posts from What Revit Wants, with some help from Aaron Maller.
Using ModelSTA to Check for Revit Model Problems
Here is the weekly gatherings from the ConAppGuru.
The Guru’s Gathering: A Collection of Blogs for Construction July 17, 2015.
If you use or have used ASCENT courseware in your job, as I do, then this post might be interesting to you especially if you teach Revit MEP. (ASCENT Blog)
Updates to Autodesk Revit 2016 MEP training Guide
BIM, Photos, 3D, and Site Logistics…….find out more at BIM Toolbox.
Site logistics with BIM and Photos?
Here is some Dynamo love for you first time Dynamoers out there from harriet elderd.
From Dynamo we jump to a ACAD tip (with video) from the Queen of ACAD herself Lynn Allen (and her blog).
Embed an Image File into AutoCAD
No click-bait here from Revit.Com.AU just the goods.
One Simple Trick To Print Filled Regions in Vector
If you are going to RTCNA next week, here is a sneak peek at one of Marcello Sgambelluri’s classes (Simply Complex)
RTCNA 2015 Class “New Rotation Methods in Revit for 2D detail components and 3D Families” Topics
Here is another sneak peek at an RTCNA class for next week, this time from John Pierson of sixtysecondrevit.
RTCNA 2015 CLass ‘Implementing a Building Performance Optimization Workflow” aka iBPOW!
Here is a good article about BIM/VDC and education by Nathan Miller that was posted on Building Design + Constrcution
BIM/VDC training is more that just learning the features
Here are a couple of useful post from Applying Technology to Architecture
Create a Sanitary to Vent System Transition in Revit – 2nd Method
once again another great post from the RevitCat, I always enjoy his posts.
Unable to Create Form Elements in Revit Massing Environment
I’m going to end this weeks Roundup with another computer hardware post. Its similar to last week, but this time its about desktop toys, from the BOXX Blog.
Summer 2015 Workstation Hardware Guide
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