2/13/2023 0 Comments Sketchup 2014 toolsThis news caused a bit of a stir in the AECO (architecture, engineering, construction, owner/operations) world. The announcement earlier this year that SketchUp 2014 introduced information exchange protocols, using a feature called Classifier, adds the capability to embed BIM data with the IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) schema. Fun fact about Sawyer: He was the former CEO of Software, SketchUp’s original creator. Three keynote speakers kicked off the afternoon sessions: Mark Sawyer, the general manager of Trimble Buildings John Bacus, product management director of architecture, Trimble Buildings and Nick Ierodiaconou, a designer at London-based architecture firm 00:/ (pronounced “zero zero”) as well as a co-founder of WikiHouse and OpenDesk. SketchUp has been around the block, and although it looks rudimentary, it can surprise you with something new-like its parametric capabilities through a plugin available on the Extension Warehouse named Dynamic Components. I attended the intermediate class, which focused on organizing groups and models with components in SketchUp, and on understanding the modification tools in more detail. Sean Burke The first day kicked off with a series of intensive workshops for SketchUp users of all levels.
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