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BIMThoughts

203 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings

BIMThoughts is a podcast about BIM technology and techniques.

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E2202 – IdeateApps

February 01, 2022 17:00 - 22.6 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew does a review of the IdeateApps including the awesome new Rooms Views Method. We also talk about Node vs Code, learning via video vs reading, and we even talk about a new format for BIMThoughts coming soon. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #IdeateApps Here is where you can find Ideate … Read More →

E2201 – Dana De Filippi

January 18, 2022 17:00 - 42.4 MB

In this episode, we flip the script and have special guest host Zach Kron interview Dana De Filippi, Associate, Co-Leader of Computation Design at Smith Group. We talk about her YouTube Channel DanamoBIM, how she got to where she is today (not your typical AEC path) her crafting, coding, and so much more!     … Read More →

E2144 – Konrad Sobon

December 21, 2021 17:00 - 34.3 MB

In this episode, we chat with Konrad Sobon of bimbeats & Bad Monkeys fame about Dynamo, Programing, The Revit API, Teaching, his coding origin story, favourite language and more. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #DadJokes Here is where you can find Konrad on the World Wide Web: Website: bimbeats Website: Bad Monkeys Blog: archi+lab LinkedIn:Konrad K … Read More →

E2143 – Interview with Ideate Software on the state of BIM in the UK

December 14, 2021 17:00 - 27.7 MB

In this episode, we have a full house! We chat with Nick Johns, UK/EMEA Territory Sales Lead, Steve Deadman, Customer Success Manager UK/EMEA and Richard Taylor, Technical Evangelist all from Ideate Software. We discuss the state of BIM in the UK, standards such as ISO 19650 and BS8644, the differences between UK and North America … Read More →

E2142 – Daniel Davis

December 07, 2021 17:00 - 26.6 MB

In this episode, Bill, Dana and guest host Sarah Causey chat with Daniel Davis, Researcher at Hassell. They talk about Daniel’s latest blog about CAD’s boring future, and his time working on Sagrada Familia, and much more. Enjoy the show! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #CAD Here is where you can find Daniel on the World … Read More →

E2141 – Antonio González Viegas & IFC.js

November 30, 2021 17:00 - 87.3 MB

In this video episode, we chat with Antonio González Viegas about all things IFC.js. We learn what IFC.js is, how Antonio an Architect start it as a hobby and labour of love with basically no coding knowledge (still has only been coding for less than 2 years). We also talk about Open Source, JavaScript Libraries, … Read More →

E2140 – Dalton Goodwin

November 23, 2021 17:00 - 25 MB

In this episode, We chat with Dalton Goodwin of The BIM Coordinator YouTube channel fame. We talk about his love for all things AEC and Data related like, Dynamo, Revit, Python, Knime, Postman, Codewars, Bimbeats and more! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: Here is where you can find Dalton on the World Wide Web: Website: The … Read More →

E2139 – Sarah Causey

November 16, 2021 17:00 - 25.6 MB

In this episode, we Chat with Sarah Causey, Manager of Design Technology at Flad Architects about her new role. We also talk about Candy, why the move to Raleigh, working with the Unreal Engine and Twinmotion, Sustainability and more. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #CandyThoughts Here is where you can find Sarah and Flad on the … Read More →

E2138 – Technical Difficulties & Games

November 09, 2021 17:00 - 19.8 MB

In this episode, we run into some technical difficulties with Zencastr (how we record the podcast), the internet and a rouge storm, all of which put the kibosh on the interview we had planned. But in the spirit of the show must go on Bill, Dana, and Carl keep the tape rolling and talk about … Read More →

E2137 – Jarod Schultz

November 02, 2021 16:00 - 21.9 MB

In this episode, Bill and Carl talk with Jarod Shultz the Director of Industrial Construction at D3 Technologies (Team D3). We chat about Jarod’s new role with Team D3, Inventor, Generative Design, the upside of hiring a consultant, R&D, Forge, LISP and more. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #DeathStarPDFs Here is where you can find Jarod … Read More →

E2136 – AU 2021 and Other Fun Stuff

October 26, 2021 16:00 - 19.7 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew has a good ol’ chat about Autodesk University 2021, Generative Design, live vs virtual events, FormIt, Forge, AU 2022 watch parties and much more. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #AU2021 Autodesk FromIt FormIt Primer (great place to get started) Where to find AU 2021 online Autodesk University 2021 AU Online … Read More →

E2135 – Hallvard Nydal

October 19, 2021 16:00 - 23.1 MB

In this episode, we learn all about Spacemaker from Hallvard Nydal, Head of Production at Spacemaker AI. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #SpacemakerAI Here is where you can find Hallvard and Spacemaker on the World Wide Web: Website: Spacemaker LinkedIn:Spacemaker AI LinkedIn:Hallvard Moian Nydal Twitter: @hallvardnydal Instagram: @spacemaker.ai Spacemaker – AI Architecture Design | Building Information … Read More →

E2134 – Vince Auletta

October 12, 2021 16:00 - 25.8 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew talks with the Director of Solutions at Parsec, Vince Auletta. We learn what Parsec is, and how it can help you work remotely in the AEC. We find out that it comes from a gaming background, as more and more of the new Tech in AEC seems to, and … Read More →

E2133 – Mark Dietrick

October 05, 2021 16:00 - 28.4 MB

In this episode, we talk with Mark Dietrick, Director of Services at Case Technologies, about a cool project he worked on in Brownsville, PA. We learn about reality computing, using it along with VR and AR as part of historical preservation, Kennywood, why there are so many Union Stations, and lots more! Show Notes Episode … Read More →

E2132 – Beau Turner

September 28, 2021 16:00 - 35.3 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Beau Turner, CEO of 757 Makerspace. We talk about how Beau moved from the AEC industry to running his own makerspace. We also talk about how we all have a maker side in the AEC industry, 3d printing and so much more. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #Maker Here … Read More →

E2131 – Scott Chatterton

September 21, 2021 16:00 - 34.5 MB

In this episode, we chat with “The BIM Jedi” Scott Chatterton, BIM Technical Director at BIM One. We talk about BIM consulting, past present and future, how it ties in with training, and much more. Enjoy the show! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #BIMConsulting Here is where you can find Scott Chatterton on the World Wide … Read More →

E2130 – The One About Summer Break

September 14, 2021 16:00 - 20.9 MB

In this episode, The BIMThoughts gang is back together and refreshed after a summer break from recording podcasts. They talk about Golf, Coding, DanamoBIM, VR & XR, upcoming conferences and more! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #Summer21 Epic Roller Coasters The VR game (fun game) that made Carl ill. If you are looking for great VR … Read More →

BoB012 – Best of BIMThoughts with Daniel Stine

September 07, 2021 16:00 - 30.9 MB

This is the final episode in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week we go back to celebrate a big milestone in BIMThoughts history – Episode 50! We do this on September 19th. 2016 with one of our favourite guests Dan Stine enjoy the show! Episode description from the … Read More →

E2129 – Ian Siegel

August 31, 2021 16:00 - 93.8 MB

In this video episode, the BIMThoughts crew is joined by Ian Siegal, Digital Project Director at Willow. We learn about Digital Twins and more specifically learn what WillowTwins are. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #PropTech Here is where you can find Ian and Willow on the World Wide Web: Website: Willow LinkedIn: Willow LinkedIn: Ian Siegel … Read More →

BoB011 – Best of BIMThoughts with Kate Morrical

August 24, 2021 16:00 - 29.4 MB

This is the 5th in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week we travel back to July 5th, 2016 to talk about Revit and Structural Engineering with Kate Morrical (now Kate Morrical Towne), enjoy the show! Episode description from the original podcast: “This week we talk with Kate Morrical … Read More →

E2128 – Michael Kilkelly

August 17, 2021 16:00 - 26.7 MB

In this episode, Carl interviews Michael Kilkelly of ArchSmarter fame and a man of many hats! We learn about the origins of ArchSmarter, Revit Macros vs Add-ins, the Ark is, about a Dynamo dojo and so much more…enjoy the show. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ManyHats Here is where you can find Michael and ArchSmarter on … Read More →

BoB010 – Best of BIMThoughts with Scott Chatterton

August 10, 2021 16:00 - 34.3 MB

This is the 4th in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week we put on our VR headsets and travel back to November 23rd, 2015 to chat with Scott Chatterton about Revit, BIM and of course, VR, enjoy the show! Episode description from the original podcast: “In this episode … Read More →

E2127 – Dan Stine

August 03, 2021 16:00 - 23.8 MB

In this episode, Bill and Carl get all caught up with one of our favourite guests Dan Stine, AKA The Armadillo. We find out what Dan’s been up to now that he’s living in Texas and the Director of Design Technology at Lake|Flato Architects. We find out about his new house, job, bike, and the … Read More →

BoB009 – Best of BIMThoughts – BIM Project Setup

July 27, 2021 16:00 - 48.5 MB

This is the 3rd in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week head back to the start of season 3 on October 12th, 2015 to talk all about BIM Project Setup with Charlie Williams, enjoy the show! Episode description from the original podcast: “This is first episode of our … Read More →

E2126 – Johan Hanegraaf

July 20, 2021 16:00 - 89.8 MB

In this video episode, the BIMThoughts crew has a great chat with Johan Hanegraaf, Co-founder & Head of Product at Arkio. Johan shows us all the great things you can do with the new 1.0 Release of the Arkio platform, including being able to invite friends to edit and manipulate your model with you in … Read More →

BoB008 – Best of BIMThoughts with Kelly Cone

July 13, 2021 16:00 - 52.4 MB

This is the 2nd in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week we head back to Season 2 Episode 2 on June 22nd, 2015 for an entertaining interview with Kelly Cone, enjoy the show! Episode description from the original podcast: “In this action packed episode of BIMThoughts we talk … Read More →

E2125 – Scott Davidson & Ehsan Iran-Nejad

July 06, 2021 16:00 - 34.3 MB

In this video episode, the BIMThoughts crews are joined by Scott Davidson and Ehsan Iran-Nejad both from Robert McNeel and Associates. We talk about Rhino, the Rhino.Inside program, and we see how Rhino.Inside.Revit can kick your Revit a notch or 2 with the help of Rhino and Grasshopper! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #RhinoInsideRevit Here is … Read More →

BoB007 – Best of BIMThoughts with Marcello Sgambelluri

June 29, 2021 16:00 - 35.3 MB

This is the 1st in our summer series of six BoB episodes – Best of BIMThoughts. This week we jump in the time machine to go all the way back to April 12th, 2015 for a great interview with the legend himself Marcello Sgambelluri, enjoy the show! Episode description from the original podcast: “In this … Read More →

E2124 – Heather Lech & Dennis Dixon

June 22, 2021 16:00 - 33.3 MB

In this video episode, we chat about FormIt with Heather Lech, Product Manager of FormIt at Autodesk, and Dennis Dixon, Senior BIM Manager at WZMH Architects. We learn what’s in FormIt 2022, how to use Dynamo inside FormIt, about JavaScript Plugins for FormIt as well as how Dennis and his team have put FormIt through … Read More →

E2123 – Anthony Remis

June 15, 2021 16:00 - 26.3 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew geeks out on all things AEC computer hardware with Anthony Remis owner of Remis Computer Solutions. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #WarmCoffeeColdCPU Here is where you can find Anthony and Remis Computer Solutions on the World Wide Web: Website: Remis Computer Solutions LinkedIn:Anthony Remis Twitter: @remiscs YouTube: REMIS Computer Solutions … Read More →

E2122 – Sol Amour & Jacob Small

June 08, 2021 16:00 - 26.6 MB

In this video episode, Dana and Carl have a great chat with Sol Amour the Product Manager for Dynamo at Autodesk and Jacob Small premium Support Specialist: BIM and Generative Design also of Autodesk. We chat about what’s new with Dynamo and so much more!                 Show Notes … Read More →

E2121 – Olivia Morgan

June 01, 2021 16:00 - 35.1 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew chats with Olivia Morgan, the founder of Model Space about all things model making. We cover 3D printing, get a Revit model ready for 3D printing, how awesome Rhino.Inside.Revit is and so much more! Be sure to listen to the end to get all of Olivia’s Hot Tips for … Read More →

E2120 – Salla Eckhardt and Sarah Causey

May 25, 2021 16:00 - 35.1 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew chats with the Director of Transformation Services at Microsoft Salla Eckhardt, and the Director of Design Technology at RATIO Sarah Causey. We discuss Women in BIM, Mentorship, Digital Twins, the Digital Twin Consortium and so much more! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ProgressiveElaboration Here is where you can find Salla … Read More →

E2119 – How did we get here?

May 18, 2021 16:00 - 23.6 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crews talk about how they got to where they are today. Not just in their jobs but also in their hobbies, like this podcast! Don’t worry we didn’t leave you the listeners out of this episode; we have homework for you. We need a conference drink for Dana’s new YouTube … Read More →

E2118 – Kristina Williams

May 11, 2021 16:00 - 26.2 MB

In this episode, we chat with BIMThoughts Alumni Kristina Williams about thinking again, and the power of embedded change agents! We know you’re curious now, so have a listen and join the conversation. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ThinkAgain Here is where you can find Kristina on the World Wide Web: Website: Lionakis LinkedIn:Kristina Williams Twitter: … Read More →

E2117 – It’s a Small BIM World

May 04, 2021 16:00 - 23.9 MB

In this episode, Bill, Dana, and Carl chat with Glynnis Patterson, Director – Software Development and David Haynes, Director – Special Projects, both from Ideate Software. We talk specifically about their latest special project, translating their software into 5 different languages, and the unique challenges this produced along with the solutions. Also, be sure to … Read More →

E2116 – Alexine Gordon-Stewart & Ian Marck

April 27, 2021 16:00 - 28.7 MB

In this episode, Bill and I chat with Alexine Gordon-Stewart, Marketing Director at TestFit and Ian Marck Head of Growth at EasyMovie about the Art and Science of AEC marketing.             Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ArtAndScience Here is where you can find Alexine and Ian on the World Wide Web: … Read More →

E2115 – Blaine Grantham

April 20, 2021 16:00 - 31.8 MB

In this episode, we chat with Blaine Grantham Principal and Owner of TITAN AEC about anything, and everything related to BIM, VDC and Construction Elevators? Have a listen and enjoy the ride! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ConstructionElevator Here is where you can find Blaine and TITAN AEC on the World Wide Web: Website: TITAN AEC … Read More →

E2114 – Vickie Patel Harris

April 13, 2021 16:00 - 29.2 MB

In this episode, we learn a lot from Vickie Patel Harris the Firmwide BIM Leader at HKS. We talk about dedicated BIM/Technology teams, dashboards, the technology R&D process, proof of concepts, mentorships, and the future of working from home. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #Mentorship Here is where you can find Vickie and HKS on the … Read More →

E2113 – What’s New in Revit 2022

April 06, 2021 16:30 - 33.3 MB

In this video episode the BIMThoughts crew is joined by Sasha Crotty, Sr. Product Manager (Group PM), Revit Platform & Services and Harlan Brumm, Senior Product Manager – Architecture at Autodesk to talk about what’s new in Revit 2022.             Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #Revit2022 Here is where you can … Read More →

E2112 – The Travel Episode

March 30, 2021 16:00 - 23.4 MB

In this panel episode all about travel the BIMThoughts crew share tips, tricks, and tales of turbulence to get us ready for when we can all get back to flying the friendly skies. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ReadyToTravel TSA PreCheck website Nexus website (for Canadians) Global Entry website (USA version of Nexus) CLEAR website (speed … Read More →

E2111 – Alex Korter

March 23, 2021 16:00 - 34.5 MB

In this video episode, we have a very informative chat with Alex Korter, Principal at CO Architects. We discuss the firm’s tech stack, designing with sustainability, performance and budget in mind and creating new tools and workflows to improve client experiences. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #HybridMockup Here is where you can find Alex and CO … Read More →

E2110 – Wesley Benn

March 16, 2021 16:00 - 24.2 MB

In this episode, we chat with Wesley Benn the Executive Chairman at Digital Built Environment Institute with the help of our special guest host Jim Balding from The ANT Group who filled in for Bill this week. We learn about the DBEI Online Community, Future DEBI events online, hybrid and in person, what’s next for … Read More →

E2109 – Nick Fredricks

March 09, 2021 17:00 - 25.2 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew chat with the Co-Founder and CEO of FlyPaper Technologies; Nick Fredricks. We learn about Sherlock and how it came to be, FlyPaper’s new tool Daily, hacking together some DJ chat rooms and of course, we can’t forget Clash Parties! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ClashParties Here is where you can … Read More →

E2108 – Håvard Vasshaug

March 02, 2021 17:00 - 17.6 MB

In this episode, the BIMThoughts crew chat with Håvard Vasshaug director at Reope about what it’s like to run a company of Architects who code, and how they create tools for AEC firms out of “list of sucks”. Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #ListOfSucks Here is where you can find Håvard and Reope on the World … Read More →

E2107 – Adam Sheather

February 23, 2021 17:00 - 40.2 MB

In this episode, we have the pleasure of chatting with Adam Sheather of Autonomation about bimbeats, automation, Data, ACC Connected, nudging in Revit, Bad Monkeys, turtle hatchlings and so much more…have a listen! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #SolveAnyProblems Here is where you can find Adam and his companies on the World Wide Web: Website: Autonomation … Read More →

E2106 – Luc Wing

February 16, 2021 17:00 - 19.2 MB

In this episode, we chat with Luc Wing of Microdesk about sustainability, generative design, AU and lots more, so have a listen! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #DaaS Here is where you can find Luc and Microdesk on the World Wide Web: Website: Microdesk LinkedIn:Luc Wing Twitter: @lucwingnit LEED BREEAM Some of Luc’s AU sessions from … Read More →

E2104 – Kelly Doyle

February 02, 2021 17:00 - 28.6 MB

In this episode, we chat with the COO of ProjectReady, Kelly Doyle to learn about ProjectReady and its security-first approach bridging technology and process for AEC/O. We also find out about some of the many workflows ProjectReady facilities, what is an IDE vs CDE, and what might be coming for Kelly and ProjectReady. Show Notes … Read More →

E2103 – Tiffany Willard

January 26, 2021 17:00 - 25 MB

In this episode, we chat with Tiffany Willard, Global Business Development Specialist at Eagle Point Software about Pinnacle Series, e-learning, conferences, the origins stories of how we met and RTC North America 2016 in Scottsdale. “Ain’t no Party like an Ashraf Party!” Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #LearnWhileBillable Here is where you can find Tiffany and … Read More →

E2102 – Mostafa El Ayoubi

January 19, 2021 17:00 - 40.3 MB

In this video episode, we chat with Mostafa El Ayoubi of Data|Shapes fame about his latest project, the very awesome, Orkestra. Using Orkestra you can create, deploy, and scale Dynamo scripts like never before! Show Notes Episode Hashtag: #Orkestra Here is where you can find Mostafa on the World Wide Web: Website: Data|Shapes Website: online … Read More →