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Our two-part review of iPad applications for A/E/C users continues here with Autodesk's Design Review app, Abvent's iVisit 3D, and Architactile's Inception. Part One gives an overview of AEC-targeted apps for iPad, along with a discussion of Graphisoft's BIM Explorer (BIMx) app. In October 2011, Autodesk formally unveiled its cloud strategy after numerous references to the infinite computing power of the cloud at events such as Autodesk University and the Revit Technology Conference. You can now connect to designs in the Autodesk cloud with the iPad.
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I am not the kind of person easily enamored by gadgets, the kind who simply must have the latest technological device that is introduced, even by a company such as Apple. Prior to getting my iPad, I didn't even have an iPod or an iPhone, and I still don't. I didn't go out and buy an iPad the moment it was introduced — I waited till version 2 had been released earlier in 2011. ... (Published 2012.0125)
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The ArchitectureWeek Download Center provides direct access to dozens of free architectural downloads, from software to white papers. Sponsored section.
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This comprehensive, inspiring online guide to thousands of architectural and construction products, and hundreds of leading building product manufacturers, is provided in ArchitectureWeek as a joint production with DesignGuide. The Products Guide is continuously updated. Sponsored section.
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Architectural Products Around the Web Building a Better Bulb: Lighting Revolution Advances — Yale Environment 360, 2012.0124A Solar-Powered House You Control with Xbox Kinect — Co.Design, 2012.0123 Building Material Take-Offs Made Easier with Weyerhaeuser Estima — Weyerhaeuser Press Release, 2012.0121 New Building Material to Improve Concrete Infrastructure — AZo Building, 2012.0120 Building Material Makers' Shares Fall — Yahoo, 2012.0120 T5 Retrofit Kit Series by LUXADD at MiaGreen Expo and on Video — LuxAdd Press Release, 2012.0117 American Standard Announces 1.1 GPF High Efficiency Flushometer Toilet Systems — American Standard Press Release, 2012.0116 IBM Working on EV Battery with 500-Mile Range — CleanTechnica, 2012.0115 Engineering Slimmer Solar Cells — Nature, 2012.0111 Software Speeds Up Construction — Boston Globe, 2012.0108 Nanoscale Wires Defy Quantum Predictions — Nature, 2012.0105 MFM Building Products Offers New Brochure — Construction Magazine Network, 2012.0103 Destruction in the Name of Creation: A Research Project Explores Techniques from the Past — Architect's Newspaper (Blog), 2011.1230 Flying Robots That Build Things Open Doors to Automated Architecture — Techi, 2011.1229 Noveda Technologies Partners with USGBC to Develop New Application for LEED Automation — Sacramento Bee, 2011.1228 Students Pin Hopes on a Concrete Breakthrough with Algae — TODAYonline, 2011.1228 20 Green Building Innovations of 2011 — Jetson Green, 2011.1227 Slick System Turns a Projected Image into an Interactive Surface for Design Review and Annotation Capture. — Cadalyst, 2011.1220 Industry: Light Bulb War a Dim Idea — Politico, 2011.1218 LEDs Offer a Brighter Future, Says Report — BBC News, 2011.1216 U.S. Settlement Reached in Chinese Drywall Case — Reuters , 2011.1215 EPA Approves Three Alternative Refrigerants to Replace Hydrofluorocarbons — EPA Press Release, 2011.1214 U.S. PV Solar Installations Soar 40 Percent in 3rd Quarter — Reuters, 2011.1214 Autodesk University 2011 - "Software Everywhere" — ArchitectureWeek, 2011.1214 A Click Away — Architect's Newspaper, 2011.1214 Autodesk University 2011: General Session and Innovation Forums — AECbytes, 2011.1212 Autodesk University 2011, Part 2: The Promise of the Cloud — Cadalyst, 2011.1208 Autodesk Acquires Horizontal Systems — Site Prep, 2011.1206 The AR LAB: A Vision — AECbytes, 2011.1206 Flying Robots Build 20-Foot-Tall Tower — MSNBC, 2011.1205
Note: Pages will open in a new browser window Design Tools Around the Web Cameras May Open Up the Board Room to Hackers — New York Times, 2012.0122Autodesk Named One of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" — AECCafe, 2012.0119 Autodesk Labs' Latest Preview Inspires Map 3D Users — Cadalyst, 2012.0119 My Personal Take on the iPad — ArchitectureWeek, 2012.0118 Learning CAD: The Good Old Days — Cadalyst, 2012.0118 A Wireless Road Around Data Traffic Jams — New York Times, 2012.0114 IBM Researchers Make 12-Atom Magnetic Memory Bit — BBC, 2012.0113 Autodesk Buys Horizontal Systems for Cloud Program — Wall Street Journal, 2011.1130 ArchiCAD 15: Part 2 — ArchitectureWeek, 2011.1116 Bentley Seeks to Extend Point Cloud Data through Infrastructure Lifecycle — Cadalyst, 2011.1116 The Role of GIS in the Smart Grid — Cadalyst, 2011.1116 Autodesk Reports 15 Percent Third Quarter Revenue Growth — Autodesk Press Release, 2011.1115 Autodesk Offers Free iPad App to Solve Free Body Diagrams — TenLinks, 2011.1115 Autodesk Releases Inventor Fusion 2012 SP3 — InventorTopix Blog, 2011.1114 Bentley Extends Integrated Structural Modeling — Bentley Press Release, 2011.1109 ArchiCAD 15: Part 1 — ArchitectureWeek, 2011.1109 Geomagic Studio 2012 Released — TenLinks, 2011.1109 Autodesk Appoints Stacy J. Smith of Intel to Board of Directors — Autodesk Press Release, 2011.1109 What CAD Cloud? — Cadalyst, 2011.1108 Open Design Alliance Moves to Phoenix — TenLinks, 2011.1108 BIM Used in Panama Canal Expansion — Market Watch, 2011.1108 Take Control of File Translation — Cadalyst, 2011.1108 Bentley Be Inspired 2011 — Desktop Engineering, 2011.1108 Thailand Flooding Cripples Hard-Drive Suppliers — New York Times, 2011.1107 iPad 2: Why I Finally Bought One and Why I Absolutely Love It — ZDNet, 2011.1107 EON Creator Version 4.5 Released — EON Reality Press Release, 2011.1107 Progman MagiCAD 2011.4 Released for AutoCAD, Revit — TenLinks, 2011.1107 Bentley Acquires Pointools — Times Colonist, 2011.1105 Bentley Announces Project Finalists in 2011 Be Inspired Awards Competition — Bentley Press Release, 2011.1104 TurboViewer — Cadalyst, 2011.1104
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