The Podcast Roundup – Episode 093 – Oct. 13th – Oct. 19th, 2019.

The BIMsider’s favourite Podcasts, Vodcasts and Videos from the world of AEC and BIM – for the week of Oct. 13th – Oct. 19th, 2019.

I’m going to start this week’s Podcast roundup off with a new podcast from The Art of Construction featuring Ian and Anthony from Hypar.

162: No Project Should Start From a Blank Sheet

2) Podcast – From the Life of an Architect Podcast

035: Architecture and Math

Summary from the Podcast website:

“If you ever thought about being an architect but thought you couldn’t handle the math, you aren’t alone. At parties across the land, as soon as someone finds out there is an architect in the crowd, there is a story being told about how they wanted to be an architect but since they couldn’t draw or weren’t very good at math, and as a result, they decided to do something else.”

3) Podcast – From the BIMrras Podcast (Spanish Language)

046 Heritage BIM with Isabel Jordán

Summary from the Podcast website:

“Heritage BIM: In this episode we interview Isabel Jordán, architect and recent doctor of construction engineering from the University of Valencia, Master in conservation of architectural heritage, to talk about BIM and heritage, what is known as Heritage BIM or HBIM, to See how the BIM methodology can completely change the way we understand the restoration of architectural heritage.”

4) Video – From the Revit Pure YouTube Channel

12 Steps To Create A Shared Site In Revit

Summary from the YouTube Channel:

“Learn how to link multiple Revit files together using a shared coordinate system in Revit.”

5) Podcast – From the aec business podcast

AI for Construction – An Interview with René Morkos of ALICE

Summary from the Podcast website:

“Artificial Intelligence is finding its way into construction planning and simulation. I interviewed René Morkos, the founder and CEO of ALICE Technologies. ALICE combines a first-of-its-kind construction planning platform with a powerful AI engine and promises big savings on construction projects.”

6) Podcast – From The ConTechCrew Podcast

The ConTechCrew 191: Let Your Geek Flag Fly! with Curtis Watson from GTP Services

Summary from the Podcast website:

“This week’s construction tech news with Jeff Sample (@IronmanofIT), and Jonathan Marsh (@ErieForage)

Featuring:
– Interview with Curtis Watson from GTP Services (@GTPservices)
– Construction Tech News of the Week”

7) Video – From the Aussie BIM Guru YouTube Channel

Comparing Grasshopper and Dynamo!

Summary from the YouTube Channel:

“Grasshopper and Dynamo are both great computational design tools however I think it is worth showing how they perform at similar tasks. I use both tools in my daily work but for very different things – this video might show you an example of why this is the case…”

8) Podcast – From the Digital transition Podcast

EPISODE 18: Quantity Surveying Using BIM with Rider Levett Bucknall

Summary from the Podcast website:

“In this episode I chat with Tracy Burnham and Colleen Engel Mallon from Rider Levett Bucknall. We discuss the role of the Quantity Surveyor and the current challenges in industry, the reasons why clients aren’t specifically asking QS’s to use BIM, and the potential benefits. We also talk about the benefits of the recently released AIQS / NZIQS BIM Best Practices Guidelines.”

9) Podcast – From The IoT Podcast

Episode 238: Google’s smart home vision explained

Summary from the Podcast website:

“This week Kevin and I discuss the aftermath of the big Google event, covering the new devices, the focus on ambient computing, and changes to the Nest subscription and Works with Assistant programs. From there we cover a new smart lock backed by Lennar Homes and Walmart, a new light bulb from LIFX and more security exploits. We hit on some industrial and enterprise news with an overview of Hitachi’s recent conference. Finally, we answer a listener question about what to include when selling a smart home.”

10) Videos – From John Pierson’s (j0hn p) YouTube Channel

Dynamo – Working with BuiltIn Parameters

Summary from the YouTube Channel:

“This video demonstrates some parameter considerations with Dynamo and Revit API changes.”