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Blogs
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- News on the building information world.
http://www.bimbuzz.com/
- Policing BIM Town
Nov 2, 2006 (By: Scott Mackenzie)
Projects based on BIM (building information modeling) are quite
vulnerable to lawlessness and disorder. Every project should
have a model manager to serve as the police -- and the fire
department.
http://aec.cadalyst.com/
- BIM There, Done That
Oct 18, 2006 (By: Scott Mackenzie)
Are you still wondering, “What's the deal with BIM?” If you
don't know the acronym by now, it means building information
modeling. Personally, I think it isn’t as good an acronym as VBD
(for virtual building design and documentation). But VBD isn't
as compelling and, well, it reminds me of a disease, so we'll
stick with BIM.
http://aec.cadalyst.com/
- Has BIM Simply Come to Mean '3D CAD'?
Oct 18, 2006 (By: Michael Dakan)
I've read several articles lately about how architectural firms
are flocking to BIM (building information modeling) work
methods. I'm always interested in reading about who's doing what
with BIM software, but I've been disappointed when I read
further and do a little research, only to discover that all
they're really doing is creating 3D CAD models.
http://aec.cadalyst.com/
- BIM Experts Share Secrets to Success
By: Sara Ferris (Aug 1, 2006)
BIM (building information modeling) practitioners compared notes
at the 2006 AIA Convention held June 8-10 in Los Angeles. Phil
Bernstein, vice-president of Autodesk's Building Solutions
Division, moderated the session "Moving to BIM: A Progress
Report."
http://aec.cadalyst.com/
- 1-2-3 Revit: BIM on a WAN
Jul 7, 2006 (By: Rick Rundell, AIA)
Most building design tools are based on legacy drafting or
object-oriented CAD technology -- file-based applications with
computational or practical limits constraining the size of the
output files.
http://aec.cadalyst.com/
- BIM is Here. Now What?
Mar 2, 2006 (By: Dennis Hall)
In the November 2004 issue of Cadalyst magazine, “AEC From the
Ground Up” columnist and prominent architect H. Edward Goldberg
described the technology of building information modeling and
asked the question, “Is BIM the future of AEC design?
http://aec.cadalyst.com/aec/article/
- Integrate Design with Construction and Operating
Costs Using BIM
2006
Powerful global forces are pushing for faster adoption of
building information modeling (BIM). Are you ready?
http://www.aia.org/k_a_200612_ftr
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