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Yes there are obsene amounts available, but only ones really usable at a proffessional level are, autocad, archicad, vectorworks and microstation, all cost obsene amounts, as do the upgrades. any othe ...

Yeah piece of cake, not only do Autodesk basically own the monopoly on the drafting world they also own the intelectual right to the way the program works and how we use it, so any new competition has ...

I do agree advancements have got much slower over the years and it seems like they are hardly changing anything now just pissing around with the interface, but I'm sure after you have got used to usin ...

I do have Revit on a 30 day trial and have allways used AutoCAD, from what I gather Revit Automates alot of the cumbersome tasks in architectural design, e.g. schedules material selections and specifi ...

Not really sure whether this is a relevent suggestion, as I'm sure by modernism your lecturers actually mean from like 50-100 years ago! but why not check out a guy called Jacques Fresco, check this v ...

I swear I remember Autodesk saying they have now discontinued their support for 2006 and below, 88 I'd suggest at least trying to upgrade to AutoCAD 2007 / LT if all you do is 2D work, as in fairness ...

Here's a simple one, how about rendering the entirety of the Gable that acts as a porch and return it back to the brickwork on the front elevation,that would break up the large brick expanse and would ...

I'm an Architectural Technician / Draftsman / 3D modeler (i could go on forever lol)

The majority of my work comes from working drawings and modeling 3D houses, I use AutoCAD Architecture for the ...

Hey guys have any of you ever seen this site www.theukproject.com I'm a proud member and we are looking for volounteer designers to work on the Venus Project. We've just started the modelling phase an ...

That was my theory I told him he would get a childs sketch for that much

I was speaking to a guy who does contract and private work (similar to how I work) and he offers his clients different levels of detail depending on how much they are willing to pay, basically having ...

I'm afraid to tell you it is really extremely hard to give even a rough quote without knowing the kind of materials you are expecting to use.

What I would suggest doing is roughly quantifying the m ...

Yeah you're right they do spend alot on advertising and have some big clients like BAA and Virgin Airways, so they can effectively be as cheeky as they like when it comes to smaller jobs.

It would ...

Yes basically,

I used to work for them before I set up my business, they originally ran out of work and released me for a number of days, in which I set up in the spare time I had.

I use all the ...

Thanks Carmen, I think you've hit the nail on the head there to be fair. How can anyone judje the value of work purely on the cost, the facts are if you like what someone produces and you are happy wi ...

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Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:40 am Subject: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Yes there are obsene amounts available, but only ones really usable at a proffessional level are, autocad, archicad, vectorworks and microstation, all cost obsene amounts, as do the upgrades. any othe ...
Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 4:53 am Subject: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Yeah piece of cake, not only do Autodesk basically own the monopoly on the drafting world they also own the intelectual right to the way the program works and how we use it, so any new competition has ...
Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 10:37 am Subject: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	I do agree advancements have got much slower over the years and it seems like they are hardly changing anything now just pissing around with the interface, but I'm sure after you have got used to usin ...
Topic: Revit vs AutoCAD
Jimbobidybone Replies: 14 Views: 7272	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:14 am Subject: Revit vs AutoCAD
Jimbobidybone Replies: 14 Views: 7272	I do have Revit on a 30 day trial and have allways used AutoCAD, from what I gather Revit Automates alot of the cumbersome tasks in architectural design, e.g. schedules material selections and specifi ...
Topic: ideals of modernism
Jimbobidybone Replies: 9 Views: 3543	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 7:46 am Subject: ideals of modernism
Jimbobidybone Replies: 9 Views: 3543	Not really sure whether this is a relevent suggestion, as I'm sure by modernism your lecturers actually mean from like 50-100 years ago! but why not check out a guy called Jacques Fresco, check this v ...
Topic: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 7:19 am Subject: CAD UPGRADE-Put a stop to it.
Jimbobidybone Replies: 17 Views: 2998	I swear I remember Autodesk saying they have now discontinued their support for 2006 and below, 88 I'd suggest at least trying to upgrade to AutoCAD 2007 / LT if all you do is 2D work, as in fairness ...
Topic: Ugly Brick, don't know what to do...need help
Jimbobidybone Replies: 13 Views: 7202	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 6:49 am Subject: Ugly Brick, don't know what to do...need help
Jimbobidybone Replies: 13 Views: 7202	Here's a simple one, how about rendering the entirety of the Gable that acts as a porch and return it back to the brickwork on the front elevation,that would break up the large brick expanse and would ...
Topic: Residential modeling, and working drawings
Jimbobidybone Replies: 4 Views: 1754	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 6:15 am Subject: Residential modeling, and working drawings
Jimbobidybone Replies: 4 Views: 1754	I'm an Architectural Technician / Draftsman / 3D modeler (i could go on forever lol) The majority of my work comes from working drawings and modeling 3D houses, I use AutoCAD Architecture for the ...
Topic: The Venus Project
Jimbobidybone Replies: 4 Views: 1429	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:09 am Subject: The Venus Project
Jimbobidybone Replies: 4 Views: 1429	Hey guys have any of you ever seen this site www.theukproject.com I'm a proud member and we are looking for volounteer designers to work on the Venus Project. We've just started the modelling phase an ...
Topic: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
Jimbobidybone Replies: 7 Views: 1952	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:03 am Subject: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
Jimbobidybone Replies: 7 Views: 1952	That was my theory I told him he would get a childs sketch for that much
Topic: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
Jimbobidybone Replies: 7 Views: 1952	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:33 am Subject: £50 for Planning and Building regs.???
Jimbobidybone Replies: 7 Views: 1952	I was speaking to a guy who does contract and private work (similar to how I work) and he offers his clients different levels of detail depending on how much they are willing to pay, basically having ...
Topic: plz help me (very rough) estimate cost
Jimbobidybone Replies: 1 Views: 1170	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 4:37 am Subject: plz help me (very rough) estimate cost
Jimbobidybone Replies: 1 Views: 1170	I'm afraid to tell you it is really extremely hard to give even a rough quote without knowing the kind of materials you are expecting to use. What I would suggest doing is roughly quantifying the m ...
Topic: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2009 9:11 am Subject: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Yeah you're right they do spend alot on advertising and have some big clients like BAA and Virgin Airways, so they can effectively be as cheeky as they like when it comes to smaller jobs. It would ...
Topic: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2009 7:44 am Subject: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Yes basically, I used to work for them before I set up my business, they originally ran out of work and released me for a number of days, in which I set up in the spare time I had. I use all the ...
Topic: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Forum: Residential Design and Building Forum Posted: Fri Jun 19, 2009 2:36 am Subject: House Designers
Jimbobidybone Replies: 34 Views: 6452	Thanks Carmen, I think you've hit the nail on the head there to be fair. How can anyone judje the value of work purely on the cost, the facts are if you like what someone produces and you are happy wi ...