Technology

Preview: Rhino Inside

Posted by Martyn Day - September 30, 2019

Rhino 3D with Grasshopper occupies a special place in the AEC industry. Soon the software…

Collaboration

Review: Excitech DOCS

Posted by Martyn Day - February 5, 2020

BIM

REVIEW: Vabi Dashboard

Posted by Greg Corke - May 14, 2015

A new range of add-ons aims to provide architects and engineers with a graphical dashboard…

BIM

REVIEW: ArchiCAD 19: performance BIM

Posted by Greg Corke - May 14, 2015

With significant speed increases in this ArchiCAD update, Graphisoft is aiming to get the attention…

BIM

Review: BIMReview 7.2

Posted by Greg Corke - January 27, 2015

AceCad’s BIM project review tool can now connect dispersed teams with advanced file syncing via…

Computational design

CAD’s next frontier

Posted by Martyn Day - September 16, 2016

Martyn Day reports on the latest developments in computational and generative design and examines how…

VR/MR

Virtual Reality for architecture: a beginner’s guide

Posted by Greg Corke - July 11, 2016

With the availability of affordable headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, VR is…

Concept Design

Autodesk FormIT

Posted by Martyn Day - February 15, 2013

There are now many reasons to include tablet computers in your practice. Autodesk’s latest application…

Computational design

Hypar.io – design by algorithms

Posted by Admin - February 21, 2019

With the advent of machine learning and Artificial Intelligence, computers are on the cusp of…

Civil engineering

Autodesk Infrastructure Modeler 2012

Posted by Greg Corke - January 30, 2012

Autodesk’s new conceptual design tool enables planners and engineers to consider geospatial, civil and architectural…