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Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014 Essentials

Revit OpEd

Authors Wiley and Sons News New Releases Revit Architecture Books Sybex Revit 2014' Useful Links: Description Table of Contents Author Information Downloads If you are just getting started out with Revit this book may be just what you need. If you have an office of Revit users it might just be a great addition to your library too!

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BIM Basics 2014 – Building Information Modeling, Models, and Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by technology. Uncategorized 2014 and Managment basics BIM building information modeling job order constracting job order contact Models TCO total cost of ownership' As such, its ultimate purpose is to manage total cost of ownership (TCO).

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BIM Strategy – Technology is not the issue – 2014 – Building life-cycle management

Building Information Management

Forget 3D visualization, life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, BIM, is all about people, process, and competency-centric technologies. If your organization is serious about BIM, here are some areas to consider! Change management. Life-cycle strategy vs. first-cost. Shared risk-reward.

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Smart Market Report – The Business Value of BIM for Construction in the Major Global Markets: How Contractors Around the World Are Driving Innovation with Building Information Modeling

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Are 71% of US/North America respondents are practicing BIM”? Or has someone in the organization purchased 3D visualization software and/or worked with someone who has? 3D visualization is not BIM. Is this true?

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What’s Really Needed to Make BIM Work.

Building Information Management

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. What is required to accomplish BIM? Simple right? Metrics: Physical and Functional and associated Assessment Methods and Criteria.

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Time to Restart, Reinvent BIM … BLM… Built-environment Life-cycle Managment?

Building Information Management

If one had to name the single most important aspect of BIM, I would select the project delivery method. Also the BIM focus has largely focused upon 3D visualization and many don’t even understand life-cycle management, requirements, and/or metrics. There is a reason BLM/BIM has stagnated… and this is it. .

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Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit 2014 on Autodesk Exchange Apps

BIM & Beam

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment. It can be downloaded from the Autodesk Exchange Apps website for free.

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