ArchiCAD – 30 years of milestones
GRAPHISOFT is celebrating the 30th anniversary of ArchiCAD! This website exhibits the most important milestones in ArchiCAD history. Feel free to add your own story as well!
Meet Shoegnome: Jared Banks
Jared Banks is an invaluable source of information for all things concerning BIM and ArchiCAD. Jared shares his great passion for ArchiCAD and why he’s so excited about version 18.
Sole Proprietor Combines Skill, ArchiCAD and BIMx for Triple Threat Project Win
Jackson Hole, Wyoming based Chris Lee of Design Associates Architects has been relying on ArchiCAD since the late nineties to design residential, commercial and industrial projects and compete with firms of larger size. He uses Graphisoft BIMx to gain an additional advantage.
Mogavero Notestine Associates, Making IFC Work with ArchiCAD
Mogavero Notestine Associates (M.N.A.) based in Sacramento, CA has been using ArchiCAD to support a sustainable approach to designing and building…
ArchiCad University Summer School Sept. 11-13, 2014
Organised by the international ArchiCad Users Association – “a learning hub not equalled by any other ArchiCad event in the world” – this year in Cardiff UK.
GRAPHISOFT Receives Two Best of Show Awards at AIA 2014
GRAPHISOFT® has been recognized with two Best of Show awards from Architosh, with honors in two out of the four categories, Mobile and BIM.
Obayashi Adopts GRAPHISOFT BIMx for Mobile Access
Obayashi Corporation will adopt BIMx to make the award-winning BIM project presentation app available to field technicians… Jared Banks writes: “With 4,000 Obayashi staff using BIMx Docs regularly…this is going to be something to keep an eye on.”
Live Online Seminars Introducing ArchiCAD 18
On June 17, see how the Cairns Family Health and Bioscience Research Complex was designed and built using ArchiCAD, plus a demonstration of new features: CineRender, MAXON’s CINEMA 4D rendering engine; Revision Management; OPEN BIM; Workflow enhancements.
Graphisoft Renders ArchiCAD 18
UpFront eZine reviews the new features in ArchiCAD 18 that impress editor Ralph Grabowski, particularly BCF (BIM Coordination Format), a new way to pass comments and redlines between applications, bi-directionally…”better than Autodesk’s because BCF works between programs from different vendors…”
Structural Engineers using ArchiCAD
Riverstone Structural Concepts use ArchiCAD to do some awesome drawings. They are using 3D Documents derived from fully modeled junctions to show all (or at least most) of their details. They work closely with Architects using ArchiCAD’s Teamwork process to share and integrate their models.
Make Mine Cherry Flavor with Extra ArchiCAD
John Black of Lapis Design Partners has admitted to drinking the ArchiCAD Kool-Aid – and this is his story. As with many users we’ve interviewed here on the blog, when he started using ArchiCAD, he had two weeks to get up to speed enough to create a design and presentation…and he never looked back.
Gabor Bojar about GRAPHISOFT
ArchiCAD turned 30 years old in 2014. Gabor Bojar, the founder of GRAPHISOFT tells the beginning of our story. “For every technology company the largest challenge is to access to talents, to get the best people. That is the secret of the success…”