Martyn Day
Martyn Day is AEC Magazine’s co-founder and consulting editor and has been writing about design and the business of CAD for close to 30 years. Everyone knows Martyn. He’s always the one asking the CAD software company CEOs the difficult questions. And the one carrying 17 different tech devices in his backpack.
Autodesk in transition
Autodesk is firmly in the groove of yearly updates, with mid-cycle additional features for those with subscription. However, all is not as it seems.
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The future of building design
New technologies are empowering architectural firms to improve quality, capabilities and process
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Design analysis & optimisation
Formerly the preserve of specialists and engineers, software makers are bringing analysis tools to the conceptual phase of design as well as moving traditionally compute-intensive analysis to the cloud for…
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Autodesk FormIT
There are now many reasons to include tablet computers in your practice. Autodesk’s latest application is free and allows the capture of ideas wherever inspiration hits
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Sefaira green building analysis
AEC magazine looks at a new web-based green building analysis tool that targets architects at the conceptual stage.
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Newforma takes to the cloud
It has been a year of good progress for Newforma. The specialist AEC developer has added customers such as Aedas, BDP and Foster and Partners to its customer list and…
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Conceptual design
Technical products for detailed design & documentation are well developed, and yet conceptual design products remain in the shadows. But this is changing.
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