All IT and computing articles – Page 2
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SmartGeometry workshop helps architects generate solid design ideas
The 2012 workshop suggests clay and computers could be the future
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Me & my IT: Mike Smith, Grimshaw, Global head of IT
‘We try to have the same IT set up across all our offices’
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Is wireless networking the best choice for your architecture firm?
The pros and cons of wireless networking
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The hotel with its own ecosystem
GXN’s new project uses bim to test the boundaries of green technology
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Shine a searchlight on your site
Now you’ve built your website, the next step is to optimise it for users and search engines
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Crossrail is a bim pioneer
The rail link is set to be the first UK infrastructure project to realise the bim lifecycle concept
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New year forecast looks cloudy
2012 will see the growth of cloud computing and a tipping point for bim
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Bentley event shows software has its head in the clouds
BE Inspired show reveals tools are getting faster
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Gehry Technologies advisory board aims to put architects at heart of design
Zaha Hadid, Ben van Berkel and Moshe Safdie among big names playing a part in architect’s technology offshoot
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A new bite of the Apple
Autodesk has consolidated its grip on the cad software market with the release of three software applications for the Apple Mac platform.
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Marketing your practice? There’s an app for that...
With the launch of Make’s first app in May, the architectural brochure finally entered the digital age. Anna Winston looks at the possibilities
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Why your practice needs to join the online social club
Here are 10 steps to developing a social media strategy
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Adopt bim or be 'Betamaxed out' says Morrell
Architects who fail to adopt bim risk being “Betamaxed out”, the government’s chief construction adviser Paul Morrell has warned.
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Conference points to design’s virtual future
Smart Geometry, a globally distributed, loose-knit group of architects, engineers and academics dedicated to the exploitation of computational tools in architectural design, emerged once again from the virtual ether for its roving annual conference.
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On the makings of bim
Today’s plethora of bim products poses some exciting questions and challenges
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Free yourself from computer slavery
In your working life you may sometimes feel that you are chained to your computer. Instead information technology should be seen as an opportunity for more freedom in how you work.
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Apple online readers’ offer
Autocad is back on the Mac and is now for the first time available on the iPad. To celebrate, the Apple Online Store is giving BD readers an exclusive offer
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BIM to become part of public procurement process
The government’s chief construction adviser Paul Morell has indicated that Building Information Modelling (BIM) will become a key part of the procurement of public buildings.