ArchiCAD AutoCAD Modeling Software 
DebunkTheBIM
APRIL 13, 2021
About a year ago GS rebranded its ArchiCAD, its logo turning from a somewhat curvy A to an arch with a point. I’d rather be known as an expert in a toolset that requires an additional clarification of ‘you know, used to be called ArchiCAD’ then just … ‘you know, ArchiCAD’. I came across a software comparison recently.
DebunkTheBIM
APRIL 7, 2012
I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Saturday, April 7, 2012. Archicad at its best). Archicad at its best). Now, these are nice! Now, these are nice! ► March. (7).
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DebunkTheBIM
FEBRUARY 10, 2011
I observed a phenomena: over the years the number of users of 3D (model) based software in AEC has raised dramatically while their average skill level dropped tragically. AutoCAD pursued strategy no1 in the eighties and early nineties. AutoCAD pursued strategy no1 in the eighties and early nineties.
DebunkTheBIM
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
….Unless of course you have software to sell. It provides a credible picture of present day attitudes and progress made towards Building Information Modelling (BIM) in New Zealand.” Autodesk products are conveniently bundled together – not so ArchiCAD and Vectorworks (owned by the same company: Nemetschek).
DebunkTheBIM
DECEMBER 1, 2011
I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, December 1, 2011. Still, when I put on the hat of the ‘virtual design manager/construction coordinator’, I go for Archicad.
DebunkTheBIM
NOVEMBER 9, 2013
I get regular updates through my FB page on how the big event of The Hong Kong Institute of Building Information Modelling (HKIBIM) planned for the 13 th of December is shaping up. In the end, they are ‘just’ a software provider, successful at what they are doing, why can’t I just let them be. What is my problem with Autodesk?
DebunkTheBIM
OCTOBER 6, 2017
For example, while almost everyone publicly agrees that no-one software (not even Revit) equals BIM – all sorts of other descriptions are likely to float around, from simple ‘one word’ depiction to highly complicated bullet-pointed explanations.
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