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Product Review: Bluebeam Revu for iPad
Architosh reviews Bluebeam Software’s Revu for iPad, one of our selected apps in our “Ultimate iPad Guide: 12 Must-Have Apps for Architect.” Having spent many weeks with the application in real architectural practice contexts we find this first major version excellent. Read our review to understand why.
Ultimate iPad Guide: 12 Must-Have Apps for Architects
Architosh wraps up its final list in our ambitious series, Ultimate iPad Guide: Apps for Architects. This is an “elite group” of 12 apps every generalist architect should own.
Introduction: PCalc 3.8 for Mac OS X
PCalc 3.8 for Mac OS X is not just some new calculator app. It’s been with the Mac for 20 years and has an interesting history. Even Steve Jobs tried it out!
Ultimate iPad Guide: Apps for Architects 2.0 (Wave 1)
Architosh has completed the first wave (Wave 1) of one of its most ambitious special article projects with the 2.0 update to the Ultimate iPad Guide: Apps for Architects. We kick off Wave 1 with the culmination of a special three article interview series on iOS developers in this market segment and a brief description of our updates inside the Ultimate iPad Guide: Apps for Architects 2.0
Ultimate iPad Guide: BIM Apps for Architects
BIM is a tough category to capture in a list so you may find some of these apps in other categories as well. The apps listed below are all highly valuable to the BIM process.
Graphisoft upgrades BIMx – new Real-Time Cutaway feature
Graphisoft adds substantial new features to its mobile BIM app, BIMx
Interstudio updates Domus.Cad — A Complete BIM Solution
Interstudio’s Domus.CAD now in two versions, Pro and Standard
solidThinking Inspire 9.0 released
solidThinking Inspire 9.0 offers new sketch-based solids modeling features, enhanced navigation, Booleans and more…
ArchRecord talks Steve Jobs and architecture
Steve Jobs was a visionary and a superb architectural client, according to architects who worked and knew him
In-Depth: Graphisoft BIMx for iPad & iPhone
In this In-Depth feature Akos Pfemeter, Director of Global Marketing and Tibor Szolnoki, ArchiCAD Product Manager, of Graphisoft Hungary, have spoken to Architosh about their new BIMx application for Apple iOS devices iPad and iPhone.
New AIA Docs Web App: AIA talks to Architosh about its new plans
The American Institute of Architect discusses its upcoming AIA Contract Documents Web Based software with Architosh. The new software as a service (SaaS) model will bring new changes to the AIA and will put Mac users on an equal playing field for the first time with Windows-based colleagues
How the Industry Will Streamline BIM?- NBIMS-US takes more steps
Following an 86-day open ballot submission period, the National Institute of Building Sciences buildingSMART alliance has closed the submission period to develop Version 2 of its building information modeling (BIM) standard, the National BIM Standard-United StatesTM (NBIMS-US).
LearnVirtual intros DESIGN [realized] event series
New educational event series will focus on Integrated Project Delivery
In-Depth: Looking at solidThinking Inspired 8.5
In this In-Depth feature article Architosh talks to solidThinking Inc’s Alex Mazzardo and Andy Bartels about its newest features. In version 8.5, Inspired has added flexible new improvements while the core program has advanced well in the areas of rendering, modeling and interoperability.
World Event: Graphisoft to demo BIM Collaboration
Graphisoft is co-hosting live webinar demonstrating the power of true BIM collaboration using its revolutionary BIM Server technologies.
AIA Board of Directors approves Statement on Interoperability
The AIA Board of Directors approve a statement on BIM/CAD Interoperability. New policy statement directs member architects to care about the development of open standards and waste due to incompatibility.
FileGenius – new cloud computing for architects
Applied Answers, Inc., has announced FileGenius cloud computing solution for architects.
InBrief: HP enters world of 3D printing with Stratasys
HP has inked deal with Stratasys which recently introduced uPrint 3D printing for under 15,000 US dollars — new HP deal may signal mainstream 3D printing for the masses
Mac-using architect uses modo to build full-size LEGO Bricks House
Mac-using architect uses Luxology’s popular modo 401 to design full-scale LEGO house for TV show
solidThinking to present new technology at IDSA International Conference
solidThinking Inc. to present at IDSA Conference in Miami this week — will showcase its new solidThinking Inspired 8.0 product with new morphogenesis technology.
In-Depth: solidThinking Inspire 8.0 with morphogenesis
In this In-Depth feature article Architosh delves into many of the key details of the new solidThinking Inspire 8.0 computer-aided industrial design (CAID) and styling application. Inspire includes the new “morphogenesis” technology which ships as an additional module to the base product. Alex Mazzardo, co-founder of solidThinking and now VP of Product Strategy and Marketing, discusses this landmark release.
solidThinking, Inc. introduces morphogenesis Form Generation Technology
solidThinking Inc. delivers ground-breaking new morphogenesis technology with new Inspired version of the solidThinking 8.0 product. This new technology fusses the worlds of industrial design and architecture through generative form making based on the mimicry of nature.
MAXON unveils CINEMA 4D R 11.5
MAXON delivers new Cinema 4D, Release 11.5, with innovative new MoGraph 2 technologies, improved rendering engine that takes full advantage of the very latest multi-core processors and with support for Snow Leopard and Windows 7 operating systems.
Product Review: Cinema 4D R11 Architectural Edition
In this product review Architosh looks at Maxon’s Cinema 4D AE 11 (Architectural Edition) aimed at working in tandem with sister applications ArchiCAD and Vectorworks Architect, along with PC-only ALLPLAN, some of the world’s leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) CAD applications. In very in-depth review delves not just into the benefits and features of C4D AE 11 but discusses how it works in general, including details of integration with two leading architectural BIM apps for Mac-based architects.
solidThinking to host at CAAD Futures 2009 conference
solidThinking to host innovative and free workshop at CAAD Futures 2009 in Montreal, Canada. “Computational Inspiration and Exploration” participants will be given a free 3-month license of solidThinking software.
ArchiCAD Start Edition used – LEED Platinum Eco-Townhouses
Portland, Oregon-based architects win with ArchiCAD Start Edition
Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden: Apple Pro Story
Apple juices up its Pro site with feature on award-winning architecture and urban design firm that leverages imagination, art and technology
Novedge publishes interview with Architosh Publisher and Founder
We at Architosh are very excited with the interview by Franco Folini, Novedge World of Graphics and Design, with our founder and editor-in-chief
Product Review: TurboSketch Studio
In this product review Architosh looks at IMSI/Design’s new TurboSketch Studio, a plugin renderer for the ever popular Google SketchUp. We evaluate the level of photo-realism, the way in which materials are assigned, bump-maps and other elements of the rendering within TurboSketch Studio.
Bill Gates’ House Designed on Macintosh?
Was the famous billionaire’s home on Lake Washington designed on a Mac?
