SURVIVAL GUIDE

Adopting Revit pt V: How is drawing production affected by Revit?

One of the main outputs from a BIM model is the drawings. Revit fundamentally changes the approach you take to building sheets and managing them. Part 5 of the Adopting Revit "BIM Brief" looks at what you need to think about...

4th of July 2012

Adopting Revit pt IV: Do you need to adjust your procedures?

Continuing The BIM Brief on Adopting Revit, this month Nigel looks at how your workflows and procedures might be affected...

30th of May 2012

Adopting Revit pt III: Is Revit capable of producing your models?

This third part in a mini-series on migrating to Revit, specifically for Bentley users, looking at whether your buildings can be modelled using Revit's tools...

25th of November 2011

Adopting Revit pt II: Financial Considerations

This first part in a mini-series on migrating to Revit, specifically for Bentley users. Part I looks at the overall importance of understanding how your business might be affected (adversely or advantageously) by the switch.

Over to Nigel...

21st of October 2011

Adopting Revit pt I: Considerations when migrating from Bentley products

This first part in a mini-series on migrating to Revit, specifically for Bentley users. Part I looks at the overall importance of understanding how your business might be affected (adversely or advantageously) by the switch.

Over to Nigel...

5th of October 2011

Support Call Spreadsheet

If you are responsible for CAD support, but do not keep a record of your calls, this spreadsheet could prove very useful...

17th of December 2010

Survival Guide Chapter 10: Presentation Skills

You may be required to do a presentation for a monthly reporting meeting; you may be asked to help deliver a technical section of a project bid presentation. Whatever situation occurs, the presentation is something you will more than likely have to face at some point in your career...

1st of February 2010

Survival Guide Chapter 09: Customer Services

There is more to delivering a decent customer service than simply answering support calls. All aspects of our work include some aspect of customer service, from attending meetings, preparing project CAD standards to answering emails...

2nd of March 2009

Schrodinger’s CAD: The view from inside the box at AU 2008

Inspiration, innovation - Schrodinger's Cat is alive and well at AU 2008...

5th of December 2008

Survival Guide Chapter 08: 2. Getting the Resources - KPI

A Key Performance Indicator, or KPI, is simply a measurement of how successful a business or an individual strategy has performed...

1st of April 2008