Greg Corke

After studying civil engineering and architecture at the University of Leeds Greg Corke turned his back on 'real' engineering and has been writing about technology for architects, engineers and designers ever since. He is AEC Magazine's co-founder, managing editor and resident workstation specialist and is also a bit obsessed with travel, BBQ, cooking, beer and the (often painful) pastime of supporting Arsenal.

Real time costings

Posted by - August 24, 2005
A recent survey shows that UK engineers and architects are lagging behind their European peers when it comes to practising lean construction management. Nemetschek is trying to change this by…
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Autodesk Gallery Paris

Posted by - November 19, 2014
Autodesk gallery showcases a snapshot of innovations currently shaping design from small-scale jewelry to giant infrastructure projects.
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Reality extensions in AEC

Posted by - November 19, 2014
Many innovations start out labelled as gimmicks, only to wait for other technologies and culture to catch up with them. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality have enthralled future-gazers but they…
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BIMobject Live

Posted by - November 17, 2014
BIMobject's annual event in Malmo, Sweden gave little doubt of the momentum behind downloadable BIM content.
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Dell Precision T3500

Posted by - October 14, 2009
A compact single processor workstation, suited to high-end CAD users due to its powerful graphics, RAID 0 hard drive system and memory speed and capacity.
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Timing is everything

Posted by - November 13, 2014
With new CPUs and GPUs, faster storage and new I/O technologies, it is the perfect time to buy a workstation, writes Greg Corke.
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Oc

Posted by - October 14, 2009
It is getting harder to stand out from the crowd in the highly competitive large format monochrome print sector. But with innovative new features and impressive green credentials Oc
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BIM libraries

Posted by - September 29, 2014
One way to speed up model creation is to download content from a web portal to add real world objects such as doors, windows, appliances and furniture. We take a…
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Dell Precision M6400

Posted by - June 2, 2009
A high-performance mobile workstation with all the features you wouldd expect to find in a desktop, but like all machines in its class, it is not particularly
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