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DESIGN & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY THIS WEEK
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GTEAM CLOUD COLLABORATION TOOL
A new A/E/C-centric collaboration and communication hub from Gehry Technologies has promise to put your project team on cloud power, whatever the size of your A/E/C firm.
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NEW PRODUCTS
The new GE Salt Saver™ water softener reduces hard water with the option to monitor and adjust the degree of water softness. The Custom Select™ blending valve offers households the ability to adjust the softness of the water with the turn of a knob. The accompanying SmartSoft™ technology learns a family's water-use patterns in 30 days and accommodates their needs, increasing water heater efficiency. The Salt Saver helps reduce salt consumption by using up to 34 percent less salt. ...
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REGALMARK'S MOTIVA OFFICE FURNITURE LINE BRINGS AUTHENTIC ITALIAN DESIGN WITHIN REACH
Authentic Italian design is now within reach with Regalmark's new Motiva line of office furnishings, which launches today. Exquisitely crafted in Italy's furniture district between Venice and Treviso, the Motiva line of executive, and collaborative desking and seating, conference, reception, and storage systems enters the market squarely at the intersection of functional design, superior craftsmanship, and versatility — with refreshing price points that are pleasantly surprising. ...
Sponsored press release.
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SMART GEOMETRY UPDATE
The nature of architecture and the performance of materials are deeply linked. The nature of materials defines the stuff that surrounds us, and architecture is concerned with the arrangement of this 'stuff.'
As computational power increases, architects are able to consider larger and larger data sets. One way to focus those computing resources is to consider increasingly small building components. (Published 2012.0808)
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Design Tools Around the Web
Intel's Otellini: 'I Don't Think There Is a Tablet- or Phone-Centric World' PC World, 2012.0909
Better BIM in the Field ConstrucTech, 2012.0906
IMSI/Design Ships TurboReview V1 for iPad for $35 TenLinks, 2012.0906
Autodesk Announces Revit LT Cadalyst, 2012.0905
Budget CAD Workstations Cadalyst, 2012.0905
Autodesk Announces Revit LT TenLinks, 2012.0905
Update on Autodesk's Aims for the Cloud UpFront Ezine, 2012.0904
eDrawings Pro for iPad Is Available Now! Solidworks Blog, 2012.0831
A Case Study of BIM Implementation in India AECbytes, 2012.0830
Defining BIM Autodesk User Group International, 2012.0830
GTeam Cloud Collaboration Tool ArchitectureWeek, 2012.0829
Customizing AutoCAD's Quick Access Toolbar Cadalyst, 2012.0828
Extending Revit with "Apps" Autodesk User Group International, 2012.0828
Autodesk Acquires Inforbix for PLM Autodesk Press Release, 2012.0828
New Tricks for Customizing AutoCAD's Quick Access Toolbar Cadalyst, 2012.0828
How to Change the Sky Image in BIMx Archicad Wiki, 2012.0827
Why Autodesk Revit Is the Future of Architectural Design CAD/CAM Performance, 2012.0827
Bluebeam Revu iPad AEC Magazine, 2012.0824
Autodesk Profit Falls 9.3%; Shares Slide Late Market Watch, 2012.0824
How To: Disable Graphic Card Hardware Acceleration CAD Notes, 2012.0821
Exploring the National BIM Standard AECbytes, 2012.0816
Complex Geometries and IFC CADimage, 2012.0816
So Many .DWG Backgrounds, so Little Processing Power BIM Engine Blog, 2012.0815
Access Bluebeam Studio Via Vu iPad PDF Insider Blog, 2012.0815
Pixel Perfect Daring Fireball, 2012.0813
Smart Geometry Update ArchitectureWeek, 2012.0808
Does Social Media Belong in CAD Applications? Cadalyst, 2012.0808
NVIDIA Offers Heavy-Duty Parallel Processing in Upgraded Maximus Platform Cadalyst, 2012.0808
Low-Cost CAD: Can a $500 Product Go the Distance? Cadalyst, 2012.0808
AMD Introduces New Workstation Graphics Cards for CAD CAD Speed, 2012.0808
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