AU 2012 Review Underway But First | Something (nearly) Completely Different

I will be finishing my AU2012 Review but since it's not finished and I want to get something of use out there this week, here is this:

Yes, it's true @LARUG is trying in their own small way to impact AECO worldwide... One small step for AECO, one giant leap for BIM-kind...

As always the image and this are the links to the whole story ;-)

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It IS Nice to be Noticed

Yes it is Graham, yes it is... BTW all, Graham is helping keep UK BIM Awesome!!! tweet him up and let's get him posting more :-) HAHA Let's get ME posting more while we're at it XD (Do I need say: The image links to Graham's Blog?)

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Coordinate and Dominate BIM Project Success

AU2012 is right around the corner! Only two weeks to get into my Collaboration Session, so Hurry and Register for it, if you haven't done so already ;-)

• This year I will be bringing you a session that will surely prove great, bringing together diverse viewpoints and insights into the Collaboration & Coordination realm. 
• Four Disciplines, all giving the best available information, to help you successfully coordinate your BIM projects... Pretty cool, if you ask me!!!
• Check out this and some other AU2012 classes, linked via images throughout this post :-)

AB2965 - Coordinate and Dominate BIM Project Success

You will glean insights from:

Troy Gates
BIM Director, early Revit adopter, respected Technology Expert.

Darren Roos
BIM Director, Construction Technology Leader and AEC influencer.

Marcello Sgambelluri
BIM Director, Process and Technology Mentor and Modeling Breakthrough Artist.

 Jay B Zallan
BIM Director focused on Transforming AECO's Viewpoints for Success.

Also look into attending these AU2012 sessions:

Jennifer Storey's session: Managing the Construction Administration Phase in Autodesk® Revit.

Sure to be an eye opener for many!!!




 



and

Brian Andresen (Hit the link @ left for his 2 sessions).





 




The LARUG Consortium is nicely represented!!!

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Got Publications? LinkedIn can aggregate 'em!!! | Jay Zallan's Published Articles

LinkedIn keeps getting better and has been adding some quite useful pieces... One that I find great is the Publications section; whether this is new or not isn't the point...point is: it's great.

Cutting to the chase: The image links to my LinkedIn profile where one can scroll down a bit and find the publications...

Nice!!! Now I can get to them at a moment's notice...well, with a good web connection that is ;-)

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Get Those F'ing aCAD Lines Out of Revit!!!

Ever get an idiot...uhh I mean team mate exploding CAD files in Revit?

Ever get remnant CAD crap like line types in Revit?

Want them eradicated?

I thought so. Too bad the state of Revit is such that internally (for now???) they can only be deleted one-by-one...

Painful with hundreds of lines, huh?

Well lookie here...

 Thanks to RevitForum.org once again for bringing so many minds together, like CASE-Inc.,  Revitonic, etc. And You!!!

The Solutions Are In This Thread or by clicking the images below!!!

Direct links found via the images below, so...here ya go...
And remember:
DON'T IMPORT OR EXPLODE CAD WITHOUT MY PERMISSION!!! ;-)

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Are We Done Yet? CSI @ JAMA Saturday, September 29th

The Los Angeles Chapter of the CSI is having another great symposium: Are We Done Yet?

This will be where you can find Jay B Zallan presenting with Marcello Sgambelluri and Michael N Smith during the Technology and the Closeout Process session (#3) at John A Martin Associates, Saturday, September 29th. Links & Images below are to all the goodness!!! -Just be sure to Register Before September 26th, if you plan on attending!!!

Hope to see you all there!!! (yeah everyone, right ;-)

LACSI

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AU2012 Coming, RTC2013 On Deck | 'You Going?

RTC2012 was Truly fantastic, from the amazing classes, world class presenters and networking opportunities; not to mention the pool parties!!! If you are debating the possibility of attending one of the RTC2013 events, maybe this will help...

The folks at RTC put together this video and for me to be included with the likes of Phil Read and David Harrington, etc. is quite an honor and one of the reasons that I try to bring my "A-Game" to every presentation!!! ...I know who's watching!!!

NOW, it's that time of year again; AU2012 is right around the corner! 

• This year I will be bringing you a session that will be a great one, bringing together diverse viewpoints and insights into the Collaboration & Coordination realm. 
• Four Disciplines, all giving the best available information, to help you successfully coordinate your BIM projects... Pretty cool, if you ask me!!!
• Check out the other classes by Marcello & Darren via the links below

AB2965 = Coordinate and Dominate BIM Project Success

Space is filling up, so go sign up, if you want to glean insights from the likes of

Troy Gates
BIM Director, early Revit adopter, respected Technology Expert.

Darren Roos
BIM Director, Construction Technology Leader and AEC influencer.

Marcello Sgambelluri
BIM Director, Process and Technology Mentor and Modeling Breakthrough Artist.

 Jay B Zallan
BIM Director focused on Transforming AEC's Viewpoints for Success.

Also look into attending these AU2012 sessions:

Jennifer Storey's session: Managing the Construction Administration Phase in Autodesk® Revit.

Sure to be an eye opener for many!!!




 



and

Brian Andresen (Hit the link @ left for his 2 sessions).





 




The LARUG Consortium is nicely represented!!!


The Call for Abstracts is open for RTCAUS So if you have what it takes to stand in front of your peers and industry leaders alike, provide unique insights and processes then go send in your abstracts!!!

I can hardly wait for RTCNA (Not just USA) in Vancouver, Canada July 10th - 13th. Get your Passport's ready!!!

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