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The chicken and the egg.Are software developers supposed to lead an industry or just serve it?

DebunkTheBIM

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. Clients generally became less aware of the real-realities of the industry. Expectations and budgets got scarily out of synch.

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The Constructor that was not meant to be.

DebunkTheBIM

When VICO picked up Constructor about 5 years ago, it elected to upscale the reasonably capable but also architect biased modelling software into a complicated construction suite. Get rid of the architectural baggage Archicad was weighed down with, and make Constructor a stand alone, construction focused, modelling package.

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DebunkTheBIM: 'Now, that IS clever!'

DebunkTheBIM

I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era. I found it in Archicad’s Object Depository while searching for something else. ‘Now, that IS clever! at 6:38 AM.

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The Caterpillar challenge – Make BIM and the global AEC cool!

DebunkTheBIM

In spite of the huge amount of money sloshing within the construction field globally, it is not a ‘cool career choice’ and consequently not the ‘sharpest’ of industries. Not only will this model grow into a global industry success, it would make it cool for young and old too!

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