[04/05/2022 > updated with latest prices in AUD] As Apple’s lineup recently has changed significantly we thought we check, how the new ‘Macs’ compare to PC hardware… [asideguide type=”note”]As Apple Silicon is highly optimised, RAM capacity is not easily comparable, i.e. 32GB of RAM with a M1 type processor should provide better overall performance as the … Read more
[04/05/2022 > updated with reference to PC comparison] As Apple has discontinued the 27-inch iMac, the base cost of a capable BIM workstation has increased significantly. Surprisingly, Apple’s new hardware compares rather favourably to comparable PC hardware.
Over the last few years we have come across some 3d printers that are being more or less successfully used in the architectural design workflow. Below are a couple of lessons that we have learnt along the way: think carefully before splurging on a 3d printer, e.g. where does it fit into your workflow and … Read more
ever since we got our first ipad 2 we have been testing various setups and apps – as usual with the architectural community in mind.
ever since we got our first ipad 2 we have been testing various setups and apps – as usual with the architectural community in mind.
Use the following Tips and Tricks regularly to keep Archicad project file performance at its best. SWITCH OFF WIFI on your Workstation An ethernet connection is faster and more stable than Wifi. Keeping a single fast connection to the server avoids a lot of problems. SAVE, BACKUPS & RECORD SETS Save or at least send … Read more
We have been testing a new iPhone and iPad app called MagicPlan, which aims to dramatically simplify the measuring up process and to some extent even the creation of basic plans.
Although Adobe and Microsoft make some good software, in an architectural office it is not always necessary nor financially feasible to buy their products thus we investigated some alternatives.
ever since we got our first ipad 2 we have been testing various setups and apps – as usual with the architectural community in mind.
apple has announced iPhone OS 4, iLounge.com has a graphical breakdown of the new features here.