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June 2024

May 2024

BIM Pirat: Can ChatGPT be an Architect
Lately, I've seen more and more posts along this line, and they all miss the point of understanding architecture as producing plans/models. See which…
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BIM Pirates - A BIM Roles fairy tale
Once upon a time, the world was good and simple. Architects, engineers, specialist consultants worked together. This changed with the introduction of…
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BIM Busters - Closed BIM Interoperability
Thoughts on Autodesk's and Nemetschek's agreement on interoperability.
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April 2024

March 2024

BIM Busters - BIM is about Modeling
If this is true, it should be called MIB. Unfortunately, a blockbuster has already taken the name…
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Step 1: Communicating and collaborating
The computer is a communication technology, but before we can leverage digital communication we need to understand basic human- to-human communication.
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Fifth root problem: We continue to do business as usual but change accelerates
About taking personal responsibility and becoming a agend of change to break the pattern and avoid business as usual.
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BIM Busters - ISO19650 enhances communication
About the engineer's dream of solving communication issues with a common language. Read more about the issue and a proposed solution.
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Fourth root problem: We play the zero-sum game
In this chapter I break the pattern and show positive examples that it's possible to break our deeply ingrained zero-sum game mentality.
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BIM Busters: Mostly FM benefits from BIM
The relationship between BIM and Facility Management is a strange one. Professional FM, if existent, manages data much better than BIM. Yet some BIM…
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