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Newforma Project Center

Posted by - July 25, 2011
Project Information Management (PIM) systems are often seen as a necessary evil. But many firms still struggle to associate project emails with simple ‘folder’ systems. Newforma is a non-obtrusive management…
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AutoCAD Map 3D helps bridge the data divide

Posted by - July 1, 2008
Good decision-making depends on everyone working with the best data possible. Rushmoor Borough Council, south-west of London, has done just that by using AutoCAD Map to bring together its design…
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Autodesk Revit 2012

Posted by - July 25, 2011
There are a number of much-anticipated improvements to the latest Revit release, and yet Paul Woddy of revitguru.com still recommends that clients do not update to the new version until…
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AutoCad 2004: a user’s opinion

Posted by - November 21, 2003
In the last issue of AEC magazine we gave our first impressions of AutoCAD 2004, this month we get the perspective of CAD consultant, Nigel Davies, focussing on the new…
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ArchiCAD Start BIM Suite

Posted by - February 18, 2011
Hungarian architectural software developer, Graphisoft, has just released a powerful yet low-cost version of its flagship Building Information Modelling (BIM) tool, ArchiCAD.
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Staying on track

Posted by - July 1, 2008
The East London Line is part of the London Underground Network and has been operating in various guises since 1869. The line features the world
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Tekla BIMsight 1.2

Posted by - July 26, 2011
The co-ordination of multi-disciplinary models in a single environment is one of the foundations of Building Information Modelling. Greg Corke looks at a free tool from structural BIM specialist Tekla…
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