DebunkTheBIM
JULY 14, 2022
When I started with ArchiCAD some 27 years ago, I did not think we’d grow old together. I learned to use the blimming thing and added to the knowledge over and over, wore the badge of the weirdo ArchiCAD user with pride. Where is the Archicad equivalent of their time? picture of an old Archicad project) Yet we had.
Revit Beginners
OCTOBER 20, 2006
skip to main | skip to sidebar. An ArchiCAD Blogger. Miguel Krippahl of Portugal is an ArchiCAD user and blogger who wants to know where are the ArchiCAD blogs are so if you find one or want to start one drop him a line. ArchiCAD vs Revit. An ArchiCAD Blogger. Revit Beginners. Friday, October 20, 2006.
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DebunkTheBIM
JULY 29, 2016
This fact brought home the realisation, that it is exactly 20 years since I bought my first ArchiCAD licence. Main, modelling tool must be ArchiCAD; Revit is a dog, and if you are not going for Revit for political reasons, might as well go with the best tool still on the market. Again, you must use ArchiCAD.
DebunkTheBIM
MAY 25, 2011
Cadimage, the NZ Archicad-tool-developer is wisely catering for all tastes in their Doorbuilder. Here too 2 approaches exist: One says, cut stairs at 1m above main floor level (as with the rest of the building). The other side promotes the same cutting process but with arrows going from the main floor both up and down.
DebunkTheBIM
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
Autodesk products are conveniently bundled together – not so ArchiCAD and Vectorworks (owned by the same company: Nemetschek). However the high number using ArchiCAD reflects the strong hold this company holds over the architect and architectural designer market (81% of respondents). Then, look at the chart itself!
DebunkTheBIM
JULY 26, 2014
The non-direct originators of the information (say, main- and subcontractors) together globally handle billions of PDF’s daily, for the purpose of validating, coordinating, measuring, specialist-detailing, logistics planning etc. One would presume a chunky market to be there for developers of PDF focused tools.
DebunkTheBIM
MAY 4, 2011
I used Archicad for this particular exercise; I believe that most other ‘main stream’ AEC modelling packages work in a very similar way; Of course that would not quite work for the drawing outputs (as beams have to look differently on plans than say walls.) I am not too concerned about the drawings. Bring on the BIM gizmos!
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