The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of Sept. 25th – Oct. 1st, 2016.
I’m going to start this week’s Roundup off with a post from practical BIM, about how for BIM to work you need good models!
Making BIM Work: Quality Models
Here is this week’s instalment of There’s no BIM like home…let’s see what “Type” of trouble Dan get’s into this week.
Now for all the news from the world of RTC, from the RTC News Blog.
Flux-ing Around with Interoperability
The Road Less Travelled: BIM for Infrastructure
If you are heading CanBIM next week head over to Scott’s blog The BIM Jedi for a special discount code.
Toronto CanBIM Regional Session & Technology Exhibition
Here are this weeks AEC/BIM Podcasts
Episode 040 – Ryan Salvas (Designalyze)
Episode 36 – The power of voice with Peter Lasensky from NoteVault (ConTechTrio)
If you missed last weeks ConTechTrio Podcast then head on over to the ConAppGuru’s Blog and check out his recap.
The ConTechTrio Podcast 35 (Spectrum AEC) RECAP
Trends can mean a lot of different things, so take a look at this post from BIM ThinkSpace and see what you think of these trends.
If you are wondering about the new iOS 10 update, and you work in construction you should check out this from the ConAppGuru Blog.
Top Ten Apple IOS 10 Features for Construction Companies
If you are using Navisworks 2017, check out this post from What Revit Wants about the first update.
Navisworks 2017 Update 1 (September 2016) Direct Download Link
Some more helpful info from What Revit Wants.
Open Local Files Much More Quickly In Excel 2013 and 2016
Now for a little lesson in Survey Points from Revit OpEd.
Survey Point Values after using Publish Coordinates
Keeping with Revit OpEd, here is a post about a bug in Revit 2017.
Imported or Linked DWG Appearance as Generic Model Broken in 2017
Now for a little electrical love for you MEP Revit users, from Applying Technology to Architecture.
Revit Electrical Panel Information
I came across this next post on LinkedIn and found it interested so thought I would share. (Kenton Grant)
BIM Profiles: Roles & Responsibilities
Who knew that the Final Frontier wasn’t Star Trek? I think maybe The Architect’s Companion.
Virtual reality: the final frontier?
How about a little help with Linework in Revit from the RevitCat.
How to Find Linework Overrides in Revit
Let’s all have some fun with Macros with this post from ArchSmarter.
Easily Renumber Doors by Rooms With This Revit Macro
There are many, many benefits to BIM, but here are the Top 3 as seen by BIM Outsourcing.
Now for some Bluebeam knowledge from the Revit Geeks Blog.
Here are a couple of great posts from Revit Add-ons, be sure to check out the video.
Essential Revit Add-ons Presentation Video
Now for the gatherings of the week from the ConAppGuru.
I will end this week’s Roundup with what we can expect from the Future of self-driving cars, from Futurism.
Car Tech Forecast: The Next 10 Years
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