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Announcing CRICKET FOR SKETCH-UP!
UPDATE: Okay, okay, okay.... you got me. As if the all-to-obvious name and under-cooked logo were not already dead giveaways... Yes, Cricket for Sketch-up is April Fools fiction. Interestingly (or...
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Slingshot! is now OPEN SOURCE
With April Fools day a thing of the past....here is an announcement that is more legit :)Open Sourcing some of my tools is something that has been on my mind for awhile now. While it is not quite...
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PREVIEW: Case Interoperability - Floors
The CASE Grasshopper + Revit tools have continued to evolve at a rapid pace this past month. I have been beta testing these new capabilities at academic and professional workshops with much success....
View ArticlePREVIEW: CASE Interoperability - Managing Changes
Tracking and reacting to design changes between different platforms can be a very difficult task with current interoperability solutions. This video demonstrates how the CASE interoperability tools...
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Arch 223 Spring 2013: Assignment 03
...and so concludes the Spring 2013 semester for the undergraduate Arch 223 course.Like the Fall semester, the course concluded with an assignment focused on learning and using Revit as a design tool....
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Spring Workshop Recap: Parametric Workflows
Workflow Rigging workshop, TEX-FAB February 2013InteroperabilitySpring 2013 was packed full of workshops! Central to the workshop topics was a theme of interoperability and workflows. Indeed, this...
View ArticleCASE Interoperability: Syncing Materials
More than just numeric parameters can be coordinated between different models...This video demonstrates syncing Materials between Grasshopper and Revit. The Revit project contains some pre-defined...
View ArticleJune Events!!! Interop, Edu, CASE
I am participating in a grip of events this month (I always look for good opportunities to use the phrase 'grip'). If you are interested in Interoperability, Conceptual Modeling in Revit, or how CASE...
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Dynamo: Visual Programming for BIM
Dynamo: Getting Revit to do things that Revit couldn't do otherwise...We are living in an exciting period for design technology. New tools are cropping up on a daily basis. Many of them have...
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CASE Interoperability: Structural Workflow
While the majority of my recent posts have shown off some of our interoperability tools from a designer's perspective, they also have massive benefits for engineering workflows. We have found that our...
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Central States Revit Workshop 2013
CASE is a proud sponsor of the Central States Revit Workshop on August 15 and 16!Just a little over 1-month away, the event is located in my own backyard of Omaha, NE at Aksarben Village. Feel free to...
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Autodesk Edu Videos: Computational Design with Dynamo
A lot has happened with Dynamo since my last post about this new tool. New nodes have been introduced, the program has grown much more stable, and the UI is looking slicker than ever.CASE has been...
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CASE Learning: Rhinoceros 101
At CASE, a central part of what we do is educating our clients in new design technologies and processes. This summer we have created brand new curricula for some of our favorite software with a focus...
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CASE Learning: Grasshopper 101
Computational Design is the new black in the architectural design world. From powerful automation scripts to iterative design algorithms, computation has given designers the ability to create novel...
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CASE Learning: DIVA 101
Environmental analysis has quickly become a mainstream capability for design practices. As issues of environmental performance grow in importance (and popularity), designers have been in need of tools...
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CASE Learning: Rhino + Grasshopper + DIVA Workshops
We have been delivering exciting training and workshop opportunities since CASE first opened its doors. We are pleased to announce that Sept. 16-20 will mark the first of many new CASE Design...
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Parametric BIM: Facade Design Using Dynamo for Autodesk Revit
The Summer is quickly closing out and the Fall season will soon be upon us! (...and then winter is coming...)Join me in Chicago on October 24+25 for another Facades+. You might remember that Michael...
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Crossing the Streams... with more Interop!
So you may have noticed that many of the interoperability studies have been one-way connections from Grasshopper into Revit. More often than not, we have found that teams are generally following a...
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Porting Panels for Dynamo
Dynamo has introduced a pretty cool way to share custom nodes and graphs. To give this a try, I ported a few scripts from my Lunchbox plug-in to Dynamo custom nodes. Users can search and install...
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Facades+ This Month!!!
The Facades+ PERFORMANCE conference is just around the corner. Join me and other great speakers and instructors in Chicago on October 24-25 for some fantastic presentations, discussions and...
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