Early Energy Modeling with Autodesk Insight - Free YouTube Course

The third of three courses I am making freely available is fully uploaded: Early Energy Modeling with Autodesk Insight!

This course covers the same workflows we use at Lake|Flato, which results in the data we enter into the AIA 2030 Committment DDX... all of which is free if you already have Autodesk Revit.

Course highlights:

• 14 Videos
• 1.0+ hours

This course is ideal for anyone interested in early energy modeling in an architectural practice. Even experienced Insight users will find value in the tips and tricks offered throughout the course.

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A'23 Recap - National AIA Conference on Architecture

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2023 conference on architecture in San Francisco. In this post, I will share a recap of my experience.

Photo: National AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) Leadership

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Enscape reception at A'23 this week in San Francisco

Chaos (Enscape/Vray) is hosting a gathering Tuesday, June 6, from 5:30 - 7:30pm PDT, during the 2023 national AIA conference in San Francisco later this week.

If you are in town, I recommend you attend, as they have some great info to share, from what I have heard. Not only can you meet their CEO, Christain Lang, and many others from the Chaos team, but also their new Cheif Product Officer, Kam Star, who has a degree in AI... https://blog.enscape3d.com/new-chief-product-officer-joins-chaos-kam-star.

Registration link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aia-a23-enscape-happy-hour-reception-tickets-630810249437

On a related note... I just published a free course on getting started with Enscape, which you can read about in my previous post: Getting Started with Enscape (for Revit users) - Free YouTube Course.

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Getting Started with Enscape (for Revit users) - Free YouTube Course

The second of three free courses I am making available is fully uploaded: Getting Started with Enscape (for Revit users)!

Course highlights::

• 25 Videos
• 3.0 hours
• Several required/resource files

This course is ideal for anyone interested in using real-time rendering in an architectural practice. Even experienced Ensacpe users will find value in the tips and tricks offered throughout the course.

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UpCodes adds AI to Building Codes via CoPilot

This week UpCodes announced their implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within their building code tool... which is an excellent application of AI within the AEC industry.

As an UpCode customer, I had early access to this tool while in beta. In today's post, I will share some of my experience... which, overall, was excellent.

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