A Brief History of BIM | ArchDaily (2)

The Beginnings The conceptual underpinnings of the BIM system go back to the earliest days of computing. As early as 1962, Douglas C. Englebart gives us an uncanny vision of the future architect in his paper Augmenting Human Intellect. the architect next begins to...

A Brief History of BIM | ArchDaily (1)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a term that has become ubiquitous in the design and construction fields over the past 20 years, but where did it come from? The story is rich and complex with players from the United States, Western Europe and the Soviet Block...

Making the switch to BIM | NBS (5)

For the designer, BIM provides more than just a technological change in the way they work; it’s a complete refit of the entire design process. We explore what making the switch to BIM really means. The path A couple of years ago, some of the earliest adopters offered...

Making the switch to BIM | NBS (4)

For the designer, BIM provides more than just a technological change in the way they work; it’s a complete refit of the entire design process. We explore what making the switch to BIM really means. The pitfalls Any transition to new process, or even embarking on a...

Making the switch to BIM | NBS (3)

For the designer, BIM provides more than just a technological change in the way they work; it’s a complete refit of the entire design process. We explore what making the switch to BIM really means. The practicalities Before embarking on a BIM implementation process,...