In this episode, we flip the script and have special guest host Zach Kron interview Dana De Filippi, Associate, Co-Leader of Computation Design at Smith Group. We talk about her YouTube Channel DanamoBIM, how she got to where she is today (not your typical AEC path) her crafting, coding, and so much more!

Dana De Filippi

Zach Kron

 

 

 

 

 

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Episode Hashtag: #BIMmersBeCrafters

Here is where you can find Dana on the World Wide Web:

Website: design by dana (So you can buy Dana’s Cool Stuff)

LinkedIn:Dana De Filippi

Twitter: @danadefilippi

YouTube: DanamoBIM

Instagram: @design.by.dana

Here is where you can find Zach on the World Wide Web:

Website: buildz (So you can buy Zach’s Cool Stuff)

Website: buildz (blog)

LinkedIn: Zach Kron

Twitter: @ZachKron

Instagram: @kronzach

There is still time to get your Digital Built Week Americas 2022 Abstracts in!

Deadline has been extended to January 17th, 2022, 11:59 pm PST (event runs is June 14th -16th 2022)

DBW Americas 2022 includes BILT NA, BCS, DTS, Data Day and more!

Submit your Abstract(s) HERE

Revit API Docs

API Docs (Grasshopper, Navisworks, Revit, Rhino)

pyRevit (created by Ehsan Iran-Nejad)

10 AMAZING PYREVIT FEATURES TO SAVE INSANE AMOUNTS OF TIME

The Noun Project

Onlinewebfonts.com (SVG Vector Icons & PNG / PSD / EPS / PNM / Free Downloads)

 

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In this episode, we chat with Konrad Sobon of bimbeats & Bad Monkeys fame about Dynamo, Programing, The Revit API, Teaching, his coding origin story, favourite language and more.

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Episode Hashtag: #DadJokes

Here is where you can find Konrad on the World Wide Web:

Website: bimbeats

Website: Bad Monkeys

Blog: archi+lab

LinkedIn:Konrad K Sobon

Twitter: @arch_laboratory

Konrad’s Dynamo Packages

Archi-lab.net – Set of practical nodes (most installed package in Dynamo!)

BumbleBee – Dynamo and Excel Interop

Mandrill – Data visualization package for Dynamo

MantisShrimp – Rhino/Grasshopper and Dynamo interoperability plug-in

More info on the Revit APi Master Class Konrad taught

Bad Monkeys + AEC Tech Masterclass

Revit API. Journey From Beginner to Master in One Course (6 hour YouTube Video)

GitHub Repo with class dataset

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In this episode, we have a full house! We chat with Nick Johns, UK/EMEA Territory Sales Lead, Steve Deadman, Customer Success Manager UK/EMEA and Richard Taylor, Technical Evangelist all from Ideate Software. We discuss the state of BIM in the UK, standards such as ISO 19650 and BS8644, the differences between UK and North America BIM, and we even chat a little about the latest release of the IdeateApps.

Nick Johns

Steve Deadman

Richard Taylor

 

 

 

 

 

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Episode Hashtag: #IdeateUK

Here is where you can find Nick, Steve, Richard, and Ideate Software on the World Wide Web:

Website: Ideate Software

LinkedIn:Ideate Software

LinkedIn: Nick Johns

LinkedIn: Steve Deadman

LinkedIn: Richard Taylor

Twitter: @IdeateSoftware

Twitter: @SteveDeadman

Twitter: @Rwtaylor_Revit

Learn about the recent IdeateApps feature improvements:

What’s New in IdeateApps for Revit

The cool new Room Views Method that’s now part of the IdeateApps

Room Views Method

Be sure to stay tuned early in 2022 for a BIMThoughts crew review of the IdeateApps included the new Room Views Method.

Orkestra – Create, deploy & scale Dynamo scripts like never before.

online

 

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In this episode, Bill, Dana and guest host Sarah Causey chat with Daniel Davis, Researcher at Hassell. They talk about Daniel’s latest blog about CAD’s boring future, and his time working on Sagrada Familia, and much more. Enjoy the show!

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Episode Hashtag: #CAD

Here is where you can find Daniel on the World Wide Web:

Website: Daniel Davis

LinkedIn:Daniel Davis

Twitter: @dr_danieldavis

The Blog that Started it all (or at least started this podcast)

CAD’s Boring Future and Why it’s Exciting

If you are not sure what Sagrada Familia is, this will help

Stitched Panorama

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In this video episode, we chat with Antonio González Viegas about all things IFC.js. We learn what IFC.js is, how Antonio an Architect start it as a hobby and labour of love with basically no coding knowledge (still has only been coding for less than 2 years). We also talk about Open Source, JavaScript Libraries, and how IFC.js can be used to allow anyone to create a BIM app or software for free!

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Episode Hashtag: #IFCjs

Here is where you can find Antonio and IFC.js on the World Wide Web:

Website: IFC.js

LinkedIn:Antonio González Viegas

LinkedIn: IFC.js

Twitter: @agviegasBIM

Twitter: @ifc_js

GitHub: IFC.js

GitHub: agviegas

Blog: IFC.js Blog

Be sure to check out his episode video on the BIMThoughts YouTube Channel

E2141 – Antonio González Viegas & IFC.js

You can join the IFC.js Community via their Discord server

Join by clicking the “Community” tab HERE

Twitter is a BIM tool now (another weekend experiment). #openbim #opensource #ifcjs pic.twitter.com/oNiWhfbwlU

— ansoni (@agviegasBIM) October 2, 2021

 

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In this episode, We chat with Dalton Goodwin of The BIM Coordinator YouTube channel fame. We talk about his love for all things AEC and Data related like, Dynamo, Revit, Python, Knime, Postman, Codewars, Bimbeats and more!

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Episode Hashtag:

Here is where you can find Dalton on the World Wide Web:

Website: The BIM Coordinator

LinkedIn:Dalton Goodwin

YouTube: The BIM Coordinator

Postman – Postman is an API platform for building and using APIs

Knime – Visual programming for data analytics

Codewars – Coding challenges

Bimbeats – Real-time dashboards and more

 

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In this episode, we Chat with Sarah Causey, Manager of Design Technology at Flad Architects about her new role. We also talk about Candy, why the move to Raleigh, working with the Unreal Engine and Twinmotion, Sustainability and more.

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Episode Hashtag: #CandyThoughts

Here is where you can find Sarah and Flad on the World Wide Web:

Website: Flad Architects

LinkedIn:Sarah (Miller) Causey

Twitter: @SarahCauseyBIM

BIMxt (BIM Extension Network)

Twinmotion

Unreal Engine

Blueprints – Dynamo for Unreal

Epic Games MegaGrants post on LinkedIn Sarah was talking about

Anthony Tuffour Post

Build: Architecture 2021

NXT BLD 2021

Digital Construction Week 2021

Datasmith plugin

Cove tool

Hypar

TestFit

Spacemaker

Willow

Don’t know what a “Bones” or “No Bones” day is? Well here is the 411.

‘Bones day’ on TikTok: Why everyone’s talking about this viral pug

 

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In this episode, we run into some technical difficulties with Zencastr (how we record the podcast), the internet and a rouge storm, all of which put the kibosh on the interview we had planned. But in the spirit of the show must go on Bill, Dana, and Carl keep the tape rolling and talk about whatever comes to mind, mostly not BIM stuff, but games, computer, console, board, old and new alike!

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Episode Hashtag: #NotSoMuchBIM

The new Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W

 

BIM Buzzword Bonanza

https://thebimsider.github.io/BIM-Buzzword-Bonanza/BIM-Buzzword/

Hamster Dance Song

Turtle or Logo

Try it for yourself at Turtle Academy

Play Lemmings online with Dana

https://playclassic.games/games/puzzle-solving-dos-games-online/play-lemmings-online/play/

The “Arcade” that Carl was playing on his X-box One

Capcom Arcade Stadium

Ghost n’ Goblins

Kerbal Space Program

Townscaper – “Instant town building fun”

iOS

Android

Steam

Some of the boardgames we talked about

Catan

Ticket to Ride

Phase 10

Qwirkle

Rummikub

7 Wonders

Codenames

2022 DBEI (BILT) Events

BILT ANZ 2021: 10 – 12 MARCH, 2022, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

BILT Europe 2022: 5 – 7 MAY, 2022, VALENCIA, SPAIN

Digital Built Week, Americas (BILT NA) 2022: 13-17 June 2022 – Anaheim, CA, USA

BILT ANZ 2022: 24-26 November 2022 – Gold Coast, QLD Australia

BILT AEC-ST Federal 2022: 5-9 December 2022 – Washington D.C., USA

 

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In this episode, Bill and Carl talk with Jarod Shultz the Director of Industrial Construction at D3 Technologies (Team D3). We chat about Jarod’s new role with Team D3, Inventor, Generative Design, the upside of hiring a consultant, R&D, Forge, LISP and more.

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Episode Hashtag: #DeathStarPDFs

Here is where you can find Jarod and Team D3 on the World Wide Web:

Website: Team D3

LinkedIn: D3 Technologies

LinkedIn:Jarod Schultz

Twitter: @JarodjSchultz

from r/StarWars

 

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In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew has a good ol’ chat about Autodesk University 2021, Generative Design, live vs virtual events, FormIt, Forge, AU 2022 watch parties and much more.

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Episode Hashtag: #AU2021

Autodesk FromIt

FormIt Primer (great place to get started)

Where to find AU 2021 online

Autodesk University 2021

AU Online (Class from 2011 – 2021)

Tadeh Hakopian’s Forge class Carl talked about

Forge for Project Data Analytics: A Case Study of the Data Management API

Marcello’s AU session that got over 1,700 live watching

10 Years of Dynamo and Revit Classes from One Speaker in 60 Minutes—Volume 3

Where to find ChiNamo

ChiNamo Meetup

Updates:

Since we recorded this episode some recourses have been made available or shared with the BIMThoughts crew that we wanted to share with the listeners.

Some great posts on the Dynamo Blog from John Pierson

Driving Revit Elements with Generative Design

Laying Out Sheets with Generative Design in Revit

Bubble Diagram Workflow – Clinic Layout

Staggered Curtain Wall Panel Optioneering with Generative Design

Telling a Story with Generative Design Outcomes

Generative Design Workflows

 

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