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LunchBox v0.3 Available for Download
Hot on the heels of the latest Slingshot! release, I have put out a new version of LunchBox. The new version includes new Platonic Solid components, a rebuild surface component, and a new paneling...
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Slingshot! 0.882 Available for Testing
A new build of Slingshot! has been made available. Build 0.882 includes 2 new components for automating the creation of SQLite database files which contain serialized Rhino geometry records.The new...
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Vasari Talk: Scripting with Python in Project Vasari
Interested in knowing more about scripting with Python in Project Vasari?Join me on July 11 @ 11:30 EDT for a 1-hour webinar where I will discuss how to begin scripting using the RevitPythonShell. I...
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Some context on CASE!
I have a distinct memory from February 2009 of coming across an article on Architect as part of my usual pre-work morning reading. It featured three guys who were dead set on transforming the AEC...
View ArticleNow on YouTube! Vasari Talk 13: Scripting with Python
For those that missed my Vasari Talk about scripting with Python, you can now view the video on YouTube!PART 1PART 2PART 3
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DesignReform: Slingshot! Pack and Unpack
Be sure to head on over to DesignReform and check out a new tutorial for Slingshot! focused on the 'Pack' and 'Unpack' plug-ins. The tools are still in an early stage, but still useful for enabling...
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CASE Free Revit Add-In: Import OpenNURBS
I am happy to announce that my first CASE Free Revit Add-In is available for download. The new Add-In allows Revit to read the OpenNURBS (Rhino *.3dm) file format and import curves into the Revit...
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Import OpenNURBS, Samples and Tutorial
Hot off the release of the CASE Import OpenNURBS Add-in for Revit, I have created some 3DM sample files you can use to test drive the tool. I have also put together a DesignReform tutorial to get you...
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DesignReform: Automated Baking with LunchBox
Visit DesignReform and check out a new tutorial for LunchBox focused on the Bake component. The bake component lets users set up systems for baking multiple objects to different layers with the flip of...
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LunchBox v0.32 Available
A new LunchBox is available with some new components...Hexagonal Cells: Creates Hexagonal cells for using with paneling.Patch Surface: Creates a patch surface for curves defining a boundary.Relative...
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SURVEY: CASE Computational Design Workshop
We are planning future workshops at CASE's new NYC training lab... Let us know a little about what Computational Design topics interest you!...Take the survey here!
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ACADIA Workshop: Python Scripting for Revit and Vasari
This October, I will be instructing an ACADIA workshop: Python Scripting for Revit and Vasari. The workshop will cover the basics of using Python with an emphasis on the Conceptual Modeling...
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UNL Arch 223: Computer Applications In Design
The Fall Semester kicks off at the University of Nebraska tomorrow. I will be giving Monday night lectures as part of Arch 223: Computer Applications in Design. This is an undergrad course and this...
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Upcoming Events: September + October
In addition to a few workshops, I will be participating in two presentation and panel discussions in the coming months... I hope you can join me!Emerging New York Architects: Future Now : September...
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Interoperable Geometry (Part 1): Curves
Discussions about interoperability have become extremely pervasive in the computational design and BIM communities. As they rightly should, users expect their software applications to support one...
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Interoperable Geometry (Part 2): Spline Control
Simple things matter in the world of 3D modeling and BIM...For the foreseeable future, designers and engineers will be using a variety of different tools to meet their needs so it is important to...
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Interoperable Geometry (Part 3): Surface Forms
...and then there are surfaces.Reconstructing Rhino surfaces within Revit is a tricky science. Revit's Conceptual Massing API exposes a number of useful higher-level form creation tools for surfaces...
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UNL Arch 223: Assignment 01
For those of you following along to the Facebook posts, this may be old news, but I wanted to post an update on the UNL Arch 223 course I am instructing this semester. The course is an introduction to...
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Pecha Kucha Night @ The Slowdown, Omaha
I'll be participating in a Pecha Kucha Night this coming Thursday, October 11th!I'll have 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide to talk about... something.Will it be architectural?Will it be...
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LunchBox v0.35 Available
A new LunchBox is available...New Math components: Helicoid and ConoidNew Generate Components: Panel Frames and 'Constant Quad' Panel DivisionNew Structure Components: 2-Surface Space Truss and 2-D...
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