In this episode Bill, Carol and Carl talk about things that have surprised them since the last episode.

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Show Notes

Get Window! For printing just, a portion of a page

Snapshots aren’t Raster’s

Side by Side pages in Bluebeam

Deskew (ctrl+alt+D)

Split Vertical / Split Horizontal / Web tab

Can use snapshot in a Web tab need to use snippet

Greenshot (Getgreenshot.org)

Jing

Task Rabbit Bought by Ikea

Twitter – 280 instead of 140

CFMA – Southwest Regional Conference

Stickers

Coming up on the next episode is David de Yarza from builderbox

In this episode, Carol talks about her time at Bluebeam eXtreme, and Bill and Carl talk about what they did at BILTNA.

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Show Notes

Get your limited Trial (up to 1000 sheets) of PlansLive using this code:

RIP092017 (good until the end of Sept. 2017)

Go here and put the above code under “Referral Code:”

Hashtag = #BBeXtreme

Bluebeam eXtreme Conference 2018

Austin, Texas Sept. 17th – 19th. 201

That’s a wrap! Thanks to everyone who made #bbeXtreme 2017 so amazing. See you in Austin in 2018! pic.twitter.com/DyDFazD4SH

— Bluebeam, Inc. (@Bluebeam) August 16, 2017

Bluebeam eXtreme Conference 2017 – Carol’s Take Always

Was sold out!

#35MikeMeetup photo op tonight at #bbeXtreme here in #LALive pic.twitter.com/7JHmmvrWXq

— Mike Jakes (@MikeNum17) August 15, 2017

The Swag – Bluebeam Socks!

Who's wearing their Bluebeam socks today? #bbeXtreme pic.twitter.com/hvmPFvocw0

— Carol Hagen 🏗️💻🛠️ (@carolhagen) August 15, 2017

Buttons!

Button, Button, Who's got the #bbeXtreme buttons? pic.twitter.com/OILZYjwcXX

— Carol Hagen 🏗️💻🛠️ (@carolhagen) August 14, 2017

FINALLY! The button recognition I deserve! @Bluebeam #buttonbar #bbeXTreme pic.twitter.com/eupKnv6AnU

— Nick (@yandellnick) August 14, 2017

BluePrints the Podcast T-shirt

Packing for #BBeXtreme Love these T-shirts from @SportexSafety pic.twitter.com/fWGXRcEzGH

— Carol Hagen 🏗️💻🛠️ (@carolhagen) August 9, 2017

New Simpler UI coming for Revu 2018

New, simpler UI for @Bluebeam #Revu 2018! Beta starts in Q4 this year. #bbeXtreme pic.twitter.com/fKqSvG1bWa

— Joe Williams (@vdcjoe) August 14, 2017

Custom keyboard shortcuts are coming to Revu in 2018

Studio Drawings will be able to access drawings off you phone, and not just apple phones!

Ki Ellwood announces Studio Drawings! New Studio feature coming soon. Get your drawings to the field on any device, even Android #bbeXtreme pic.twitter.com/ALux4Pu0re

— Omar Sheikh (@WelcomeToOmar) August 14, 2017

Pulse Pilot Program – IoT Technology

The Pulse sensor #bbeXtreme pic.twitter.com/6IBXk6Whi7

— Carol Hagen 🏗️💻🛠️ (@carolhagen) August 14, 2017

Volanti Displays

Microsoft Studio

Levels of BIM

Source

BIM Standards – some examples

National BIM Standards – United States

Pennsylvania University BIM Execution Plan

AEC (Can) BIM Protocols

IBC BIM PxP Toolkit Package

ConTechTrio – A podcast about all things Construction Technology

Josh Bone’s Tweeter Handle = @BIM2theBone

Some of Bill’s BILTNA 2017 Bluebeam class goodness

This week Bill and Carol talk the basics of Revu, to help get Carl back into the swing of things. Bill and Carl also talk about what they will be doing at BILTNA in Toronto, while Carol talks about what to expect for the BlueBeam Extreme Conference in LA.

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Show Notes:

BILT North America 2017

Aug. 3rd to 5th, 2017 – Westing Harbour Castle, Toronto, ON, Canada

Bluebeam eXtreme Conference 2017

Aug. 14th to 16th – JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live, CA, USA

If you are attended #BBeXtreme say hi to Carol

Packing for #BBeXtreme Love these T-shirts from @SportexSafety pic.twitter.com/fWGXRcEzGH

— Carol Hagen 🏗️💻🛠️ (@carolhagen) August 9, 2017

This week Bill and Carol talk about Revu 2017.0.10 Update 1, the new measurement enhancements in Revu 2017…and a big ball of twine or two.

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Show notes:

Biggest Ball of Twine

World’s Largest Ball of Twine

Revu 2017.0.10 – Update 1

Plugins for ACAD, ACAD LT, and Navisworks 2018

Measurement Tool Enhancements. (Video)

The question of the Podcast:

“Is making the sheet pretty worth an RFI?”

The bleeped out Counting Song.

 The Count … The count song censored from Sesame Street … (Video)

This week Bill, Carol, and Carl talk about Dashboards in Revu. They also look at some scanner apps, and how the right font can save you money.

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Show notes:

Bluebeam Extreme Conference 2017

14th – 16th, 2017 – JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Hagen Business Systems (Carol’s Company) is sponsoring the Skills Challenge at Bluebeam Extreme Conference.

Monday, Aug. 14th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Creating a Working Construction Dashboard

Monday, Aug. 14th 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Paracosm

3D Scanning for Pros

The right font can save you money!

https://www.cnet.com/news/the-right-font-can-save-you-money/

Scanner Apps

Scanner Pro

Office Lens

Adobe Scan

This week Bill talks to Carl and Carol about his BiLTna session, and the gang talks about their Tech news of the week. Stay tuned all the way to the end for a cliffhanger about BiLTna.

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Bill, Carol, and Carl introduce themselves and share a tip or two about Bluebeam Revu.

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Connect with the BluePrints Hosts

Between episodes, join the conversation and leave a comment, or connect directly with the BluePrints team on Twitter:

Bill Debevc

Carl Storms

Carol Hagen

and share your thoughts with us.

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Topics:

Redaction in Bluebeam Revu Extreme

Stapler in Bluebeam Revu Standard

Use SHX Fonts in Bluebeam Revu CAD & Extreme plus Flattening Markups

Links:

AGC.org, NAWIC.org, CFMA.org, ASAonline.com

TheBIMsider (Carl’s handle)

BluePrints.rip

www.hagenbusiness.com, aka Carol Bluebeam, @CarolHagen

www.theBIMsider.com, Simply Complex Podcast

BIMThoughts.com

 

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