Graphisoft Podcasts

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:01:08) Meet Richard Doll

(00:07:27) Role of a Chief Revenue Officer

(00:12:29) Graphisoft's new Product announcements

(00:19:28) Future of the AEC industry

(00:27:50) Personal insights and hobbies

(00:30:38) Conclusion and season wrap-up

In this episode of Graphisoft Talks, host Nathan Hildebrandt interviews Graphisoft CRO Richard Doll in Budapest. Richard recounts his career journey in the tech industry and explains how it led to his current role. They explore how his interest in technology started, describe his transitions between software companies, and analyze evolving business models in software. Richard showcases new developments such as MEP Designer and Project Aurora, and shares his personal interests and thoughts on designing with future generations in mind.

In this episode of the Graphisoft Talk podcast, host Nathan Hildebrandt interviews Tibor Szolnoki, Director of Product Marketing at Graphisoft. Tibor reflects on his journey from studying architecture in Budapest to his 27-year career at Graphisoft. He discusses the blend of artistry and technology in architecture, his shift to software development, the integration of AI in practice, BIM’s evolution, and recent innovations. Tibor also shares personal interests and insights on the future of architectural technology. Perfect for anyone interested in architecture and software innovation.

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:59) Boldizsár’s background and career journey

(00:03:33) Joining Graphisoft

(00:13:10) Understanding agile methodology

(00:17:43) What’s a Scrum Master?

(00:21:59) Graphisoft's Agile transformation

(00:31:28) Favorite features and BIMx

(00:35:31) Graphisoft community and GRID

(00:52:46) Personal insights and hobbies

(00:55:56) Wrap up

Agile, Scrum Master, sprints – these are all terms and practices software development teams may be familiar with, but how do they help us get to the final product in users’ hands? Graphisoft’sagile team coach Boldizsár Koenig breaks down the methodology with Nathan Hildebrandt.

Tune in to: 

• Learn about Agile and Scrum and their impact on software development processes 

• Follow along Graphisoft’s Agile transformation and its impact on efficiency and quality 

• Get to know Graphisoft’s creative initiatives, like GRID, that inspire real innovation. If you’re an architect or engaged with software development, this episode is filled with efficient and adaptive project management tips for you! 

In this episode of Graphisoft Talks, Nathan interviews Márton Kiss and James Badcock, product development leaders at Graphisoft. The trio discuss distinctive features of architects and their own career journeys. Tune in to learn about the development of Archicad, the company’s transition to subscription licensing, and the intricacies of software development. Márton and James share insights on key tools, agile development, the importance of quality assurance, and their favorite Archicad features. Tune in for an engaging conversation about architecture, technology, and personal growth within the software industry.

Join Nathan Hildebrandt in an engaging conversation with Daniel Csillag, the CEO of Graphisoft. Daniel shares his career journey, the challenges and opportunities he faces as the new CEO, and his vision for the future of Graphisoft. Tune in to learn more about the company's strategic focus on innovation in the AEC industry. Daniel also touches on key initiatives like improving solution quality and enhancing the customer experience, as well as transitioning to a subscription-based model. Plus, get a peek into his life outside work, hobbies, and personal interests. Don’t miss this insightful episode for an in-depth understanding of Graphisoft’s direction and leadership!

In this episode of Graphisoft Talks, host Nathan Hildebrandt sits down with Ákos Somorjai, Graphisoft’s Director of Product Development. They discuss their memories from the 2019 Key Client Conference and Ákos's journey from high school in Hungary to his current role at Graphisoft HQ. Tune in for stories about Ákos’ love for mathematics, how he got started at Graphisoft, and his transition from academia to the industry. On the way, you’ll hear insights on developing Archicad, managing a large team, fostering innovation, and balancing work and personal life. Learn how software development parallels architecture in its creativity and the extensive thinking involved in creating a user-friendly software experience.

In this episode of Graphisoft Talks, Nathan sits down with Holger Kreienbrink from the Graphisoft Munich office and Robert Kalocay from the Graphisoft London office. They discuss the future directions planned for Archicad, their roles within Graphisoft, and the journey to their respective roles as Director of Product Intelligence and Global Director of Customer Success. Key topics were the importance of a transparent public roadmap, customer feedback, and the challenges of software development. Tune in to gain insights into the ongoing evolution of Archicad and how we work behind the scenes to better meet our customers’ needs.

In this episode, Péter and Tibor from Graphisoft's Design Team share their journey from interests in computer science and architecture to roles in product design. Discover how they navigate software development complexities, balance user needs with business and technical requirements, and enhance the user experience. Learn about their tools and methodologies and how they stay ahead of industry trends. Gain insights into the collaborative nature of their work, involving close cooperation with product management, software development, and other departments. 

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Join us in this episode of the Graphisoft Talks Podcast as we explore Tatsuro Kawai's path from chemical engineering in Australia to architecture in Hungary. Discover how Tatsuro's global journey and free pizza led him to Graphisoft, influencing BIM software development and education worldwide. Through his story, we dive into the challenges of software localization, the significance of education in the tech industry, and the joy of contributing to an AEC industry giant. Tatsuro's experiences offer a unique perspective on innovation, adaptation, and the impact of passionate individuals in a global company. Don't miss this episode, with its entertaining blend of personal growth and professional insights.

In this episode of the Graphisoft Podcast, our host Nathan Hildebrandt interviews Sylwester Pawluk, Director of Product Management at Graphisoft, who takes us behind the scenes on his insight-rich professional journey and role at the company. Sylwester talks about moving from Poland to the UK, landing an unexpected internship with Google, and honing his passion for 3D printing and motorcycles. As it turns out, all of these twists become instrumental in his role at Graphisoft, as he explains the complexities of software development for Archicad, emphasizing the importance of user feedback and the challenges. Tune in to hear more about the integration of AI and technology trends in architecture.