Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Elevating Workplace Intelligence: Leveraging AI for Enhanced Experience and Building Performance

I am excited to participate in this webinar hosted by Plastarc on leveraging AI for enhanced experience & workplace performance.

I will share a few ways in which we are using AI at Lake|Flato, highlights from our recently completed internal research project on AI in architecture, takeaways from two recent AI events I attended, and more.



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Sunday, January 14, 2024

Autodesk Forma Series - Episode 03 - CFD Wind Analysis + Proposals & Comparisons

Here is the third episode of my Autodesk Forma video series, sponsored by Autodesk.
In this latest episode, hosted on YouTube, I cover computational fluid dynamics (CFD) wind analysis, including how to run the analysis and interpret the results. Part of the analysis review involves studying design options, including the existing conditions, and comparing them.


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Friday, January 12, 2024

Autodesk Forma Noise Analysis for average daily traffic

I recently wrote a post for the Autodesk Community Blog about Autodesk's Forma's Noise Analysis feature. In this post, I dig into the average daily traffic (ADT) data point required for accurate results.

This post is an excerpt from my Autodesk Forma Series on YouTube, sponsored by Autodesk.


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Thursday, January 4, 2024

2024 AIASF Design Technology Symposium

I will be attending and presenting at the 2024 AIASF Design Technology Symposium next month! Hopefully you can attend if you are in the San Francisco, California area.


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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Comparing Miro and Zoom Whiteboard for Cloud Collaboration

Lake|Flato has used Miro for cloud-based collaboration for a few years. We are also all in on Zoom, as it is a great web-based meeting platform that supports sketching (on our tablets and touch-enabled conference room displays)! We also use Zoom Rooms, Zoom phones, Zoom Webinars, and more.

As it turns out, Zoom has an enhanced Whiteboard feature that is essentially Miro... from what I have heard, the Zoom offering is NOT Miro under the hood, but as you will see in today's post, they are essentially the same thing.


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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Autodesk Customer Story and Video Featuring Lake|Flato

Autodesk recently stopped by our office and created a video and customer story featuring our own office remodel and some of the tools we used.


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Monday, December 18, 2023

Revit-Provided Material Options for Enscape Users (Enscape blog)

I recently wrote another post for the Ensacpe blog covering the ins and outs of the materials provided with Revit. There are several subtle aspects here that can help speed things up when developing a visualization for your architectural design.

This post also includes a video hosted on my YouTube channel.


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