by Jon Brouchoud | Apr 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Virtual Project Spaces are used in a variety of ways, from universities teaching architecture, architects meeting with clients, industry organizations meeting with members, or designers simply experimenting with the potential for purely virtual design. In this case,...
by Jon Brouchoud | Apr 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
Virtual Project Spaces are used in a variety of ways, from universities teaching architecture, architects meeting with clients, industry organizations meeting with members, or designers simply experimenting with the potential for purely virtual design. In this case,...
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by Jon Brouchoud | Apr 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
Virtual Project Spaces enable you to explore design on a whole new level. These multi-user, online, collaborative environments offer a unique blend of features that cannot be found in any other application. Just like websites, Project Spaces are hosted on servers, and...
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by Jon Brouchoud | Apr 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Chris Luebkeman, ARUP, gave a presentation of his ‘Drivers of Change’ concept in the virtual world platform Second Life during the opening of this installation, sponsored by Autodesk Island. To visit this installation, click the link below then click...
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by Jon Brouchoud | Apr 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Cameron Sinclair, founder of Architecture for Humanity, visits ‘the Virtual Porchdog,’ a replica of a hurricane relief project. Here are two videos, one of his virtual presentation, and the other showing construction progress on the virtual...
by Jon Brouchoud | Mar 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Welcome to ARCHviews, a new podcast format where I take to the streets of the metaverse and talk with architects and designers exploring architecture of all forms – real or virtual. Today I talk to Kirsten Kiser, editor-in-chief of arcspace.com about her...
by Jon Brouchoud | Mar 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I posted a video showing how my Revit model was imported into realxtend by Visibuild. It generated lots of interest and traffic, suggesting to me that model interoperability is an important priority for lots of us. Shortly after posting that my...
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by Jon Brouchoud | Mar 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
I had a professor in architecture school who taught a ‘Drawing in Architecture’ class, and talked a lot about the importance of sketching. The basis of his argument was that the process of sketching an architectural form results in the shortest possible...
by Jon Brouchoud | Mar 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
Last week, I wrote about MellaniuM’s use of the Unreal engine in architectural visualization. Yesterday, the American Insitute of Architect’s newsletter AIArchitect covers another story about virtual worlds, this time about HKS’s decision to license...
by Jon Brouchoud | Mar 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
It happened exactly 1 year, to the day I first contacted Jani Pirkola former project manager of the Realxtend team. I heard rumors late in 2007 that they had goals to accelerate the development of the ‘opensim’ platform, and one of their priorities was 3D...
