The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of February 21st, 2016 – February 27th, 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post from the ConAppGuru Blog, on using tablets on Construction projects.
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Weekly Roundup – 2016.07
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of February 14th, 2016 – February 20th, 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post about digital design from The BIM Jedi.
CanBIM – Vancouver 2016 – Feb. 16th & 17th
If you have not sign up yet for the CanBIM Regional Session in Vancouver this week, what are you waiting for!
The event takes place this week, February 16th and 17th in Vancouver, BC at the Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront.
This CanBIM session focuses on what’s “Beyond BIM”, and has a full slate of speakers on Wednesday (17th) that wraps up with a closing reception. The event kicks off on Tuesday with a tour of the Vancouver Science World, and ends with a welcome event back at the Pinnacle Hotel Vancouver Harbourfront.
If you follow my blog you will notice a few familiar names on the speaker list in the agenda. There is The BIM Jedi (Scott Chatterton) giving the opening address. Next is the BIM Freak (Laura Smith) who is a panellist in the round table discussion about the “Challenges in BIM Production“. Lastly the BIMsider (Carl Storms)…..yup me, has also been asked to speak, and will be talking about taking your workflow mobile.
There is time and space to register and join in the conversation.
Register HERE.
You can see the full agenda below:
Tuesday February 16, 2015
8:00AM-11:00AM – CanBIM Tour – Vancouver Science World (times subject to change)
6:00PM-8:00PM – Autodesk Welcome Reception, Pinnacle Hotel
Wednesday February 17, 2015
8:30AM-9:00AM – Registration
8:40AM – CanBIM Information Session – Learn about CanBIM Initiatives! – Gerry Lattmann, Executive Director
9:00AM – Opening Address – Scott Chatterton, CanBIM Board Member
9:05AM – Keynote Address – Risk & Rewards of BIM, Jeff McLellan, BFL Canada Insurance
9:30AM – Presentation – BIM & Prefabrication: Timber Structures, Lucas Epp, Structure Craft
10:10AM – BREAK (25 min)
10:35AM – Elements of Good Information Management, BIM Institute for Africa, Vaughn Harris
11:00AM – IrisVR: Developing a New AEC Workflow, Ailyn Mendoza, IrisVR
11:30AM – Panel: Challenges in BIM Production
12:20PM – LUNCH (40 min)
1:00PM – Computational Design in Construction, Santiago Diaz, Perkins + Will
1:30PM – The Piping 3D Model: The One Source of Truth, Graham Hyde, AECON
2:00PM – Computational Design & Energy Analysis, Matt Goldsberry & Joel Yow, HDR Architecture
2:40PM – BREAK (25 min)
3:05PM – Go Beyond BIM: Take Your Workflow Mobile, Carl Storms, IMAGINiT Technologies
3:30PM – PANEL: Beyond BIM
4:20PM – CanBIM Update & Certification Ceremony, Pietro Ferrari
4:50PM – Closing Remarks, Allan Partridge, CanBIM President
5:00PM-7:00PM – Autodesk Closing Reception
Hope to see you there on Wednesday!
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Weekly Roundup – 2016.06
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of February 7th, 2016 – February 13th, 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post with a post about a segment of the market that doesn’t receive enough BIM (or app) love, check it out over at the ConAppGuru Blog.
Weekly Roundup – 2016.05
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of January 31st, 2016 – February 6th, 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post with news that BIM 360 Docs is finally available to everyone, find out more in this post over at the BIM 360 Blog.
The new world order in construction document management is here, and it’s free!
Weekly Roundup – 2016.04
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of January 24th, 2016 – January 30th, 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post from the Revit Kid on his newly released Video “BIM After Dark Volume 3” this one is all about custom families. (The Revit Kid)
Weekly Roundup – 2016.03
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of January 17th, 2016 – January 23rd 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post from the RevitCat that looks at the difference between Stairs by Component and Stairs by Sketch in Revit.
cBIMc Event – Jan. 27th – Roadmap to Lifecycle BIM in Canada / BIM at SAIT Discussion
If you are in or around Calgary on Wednesday Jan. 27th you should check out the FREE cBIMc event from 6 – 8 pm.
Roadmap to Lifecycle BIM in Canada
Erik Poirier will present buildingSMART Canada’s published Roadmap to Lifecycle Building Information Modeling in the Canadian AECOO Community. This roadmap is a call to action for industry stakeholders from across Canada to engage and propel the transition to open BIM-based collaborative project delivery in an attempt to improve the performance and value generated by the industry. This presentation will discuss the roadmap and its implication for industry stakeholders. It will also discuss how individuals can get involved in buildingSMART Canada and participate in this collective effort to transform our industry.
Opportunities to expand BIM education at SAIT Polytechnic
Learn what SAIT are already doing (within the multiple programs at School of Construction) and participate in a discussion about what industry feels is needed from academia.
Event Details:
January 27, 2015 @ 6:00 PM
SMART Technologies Campus
3636 Research Rd NW, Calgary, AB
You can register at the cBIMc website (www.cBIMc.ca) or by clicking the link below.
See you there!
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Weekly Roundup – 2016.02
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of January 10th, 2016 – January 16th 2016.
Lets start this weeks Roundup off with a post from a new website set up to be dedicate to helping people out to work with custom nodes that have been developed for Dynamo. Check out the new blog at dynamoworks, below are links to the first posts from the site. You can also check out this post HERE from What Revit Wants about what dynamoworks is.
XPATH Expression Find for Element Tree
Weekly Roundup – 2016.01
The week that was in the world of BIM – for the week of January 3rd, 2016 – January 9th 2016.
Lets start the first Roundup of 2016 off with a post from our old buddy the Revit Kid, on a topic that really should get more coverage – Family Type Catalogs.
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