Tuesday, September 29, 2020

AIA 2030 By The Numbers - 2019 Report

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) just released their annual AIA 2030 Commitment report... today's post highlights the report and the Lake | Flato feature on how a firm can get started on the commitment.


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Monday, September 28, 2020

Autodesk Technology Preview - People Flow Toolkit

Autodesk has a Technology Preview, which is said to extend the path of travel tool and works with Revit 2020.2 and newer. I have not had a chance to try it yet, but have plenty of info for you to dig in and get started if this is of interest to you.



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Monday, September 21, 2020

ENSCAPE Blog Post - Meet Dan Stine:)

My friends at Enscape asked me to answer a few questions for a fun blog post, about me:)


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Friday, September 18, 2020

Vive Sync - Free VR Meetings by HTC

I had a great demo recently using HTC's new VR meeting platform, Vive Sync. It is a free VR meeting platform and supports various ways to communicate and share/review documents, like a PowerPoint presentation stored in OneDrive. Today's post is all about that!


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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Adding a Pause in an Enscape Animation

Today's quick post highlights how you can add a pause to a video/animation within Enscape. The method involved stacking multiple keyframes in one location, similar to my previous post, Animate Time of Day from a Single Location in Enscape.


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Monday, September 14, 2020

Animate Time of Day from a Single Location in Enscape

Creating a video in Escape is very easy. But, as with any sophisticated program, there are a few tricks you might not be aware of that can make your presentations even better. Today, I will share the steps required to animate the time of day from a single location.

For more on creating videos with Enscape, see my blog post on their website: A Guide to Video Creation in Enscape. The following image is from that article.


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Friday, September 11, 2020

Advancing Computational Design 2020 Conference - Virtual Event

I will be participating in a panel discussion at the upcoming Advancing Computational Design 2020 Conference next month... today's post is about the conference and the session!


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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

NDSU - First Week of School - Fall 2020

In the midst of the 2020 global pandemic, another semester starts at North Dakota State University (NDSU) in Fargo, ND. This is where I teach a graduate architecture and landscape architecture seminar on Building Information Modeling (BIM). Students have the option of attending in-person, as with most of their other classes, but since I am teaching remotely - from Texas - everyone is connecting individually via Zoom.

Fall 2020 Class via Zoom


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