Tag Archives: BIM
BIM and Integrated Design: The Week in Tweets
Here are some of my Tweets that had the most impact from May 16-22 2011, all 140 characters or less. BIM and IPD-related Tweets that my followers on Twitter have shared with their followers (retweeted or RT in Twitter parlance.) … Continue reading
First Fire, then the Wheel, and now BIM
Owners didn’t ask for BIM. Nor for IPD. Never did. Not then and not now. Its part of the disconnect we’re experiencing in the profession and industry. BIM may be purpose-built, But nothing’s purpose-driven until it’s owner-driven. And right now, … Continue reading
Building Knowledge in Architecture
Using books as floatation devices is nothing new. Cradle to Cradle, subtitled Remaking the Way We Make Things, is printed on waterproof paper for this reason. Poetry anthologies served this purpose after 9/11 as did commonplace books carried by soldiers. … Continue reading
BIM and Integrated Design: the College Curriculum
This is a first. I don’t know of any situation where a university course – let alone a curriculum – was named after a blog. There are no Huffington Post studies, and one would need to look long and hard … Continue reading
Filed under BIM, BIM instructor, collaboration, Integrated Design, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, modeling, process, workflow
BIM and Integrated Design’s Greatest Hits Vol. I
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Satellite Press Office: +44 (8) 20 6701 521 BIM and Integrated Design Blog Celebrates One Year CHICAGO/WASHINGTON/LONDON/NAIROBI/DELHI – 11th July 2010 – Thousands of visitors, new and old, join the BIM and Integrated Design blog as … Continue reading
Filed under collaboration, Integrated Design, IPD, people
Mastering the BIM Mindset
There’s one simple thing you can do for yourself today that will completely, radically and forever change the way you experience working in BIM. This post explains what that is. Have you ever noticed some people are really excited about … Continue reading
Being Perfectly, Completely and Utterly \Tran(t)s-ˈper-ənt\
Kaffee: I want the truth! Col. Jessep: [shouts] You can’t handle the truth! A Few Good Men, 1992 Transparency is your only option, because the tribe will smell artifice. Seth Godin, in an interview with copyblogger discussing Tribes. Doc: You know … Continue reading
Filed under BIM, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, people
He’s just not that into you…or BIM
Today I’m going to introduce you to a new acronym. That’s right. One more. Just this last one, then we’re through. Done. Kaput. I promise. You ready? Good. JAT There, that wasn’t so bad. Right? It’s short for Just a … Continue reading
Filed under BIM, defining BIM, process, workflow
Fixing our Gaze on BIM and Integrated Design
I want the unobtainable. Other artists paint a bridge, a house, a boat, and that’s the end. I want to paint the air which surrounds the bridge, the house, the boat, the beauty of the air in which these objects … Continue reading
The Surprising Civility of Primal IPD
When we come one by one to the quadrille at the four-way corner, we are who we are at our best, bowing, nodding, and moving on. Verlyn Klinkenborg After you. No, please, after you. Have you ever approached a 4-way … Continue reading
