Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Our friends at SketchUp have just launched SketchUp 7 – and the great news is our IES VE plug-in is compatible with this brand new version. Plus our latest version of the plug-in, which can now take SketchUp groups and components in account, is due out later this week.
SketchUp 7 ...
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
What I’d like to do in my blog is provide some basic guidance with some simple hints and tips for taking your sexy SketchUp model one step further and running the likes of detailed energy consumption, Architecture 2030 Challenge benckmarking and LEED daylighting compliance analysis. Now, I’ve had a bit ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
I had the great pleasure of launching what might be best termed a “Green Blitzkrieg” last month as we landed in 9 US and Canadian cities and over 70 design firms from coast to coast. Many thanks to all those who hosted us – we hope you stay tuned via ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
I’ve got a workflow conundrum for you today:
I’m using SketchUp or Revit and I’ve delved into the Full <Virtual Environment> made some changes to the Templates in the Full <Virtual Environment>. I’m happy with the analysis. I now want to go back to the original model in SketchUp or Revit ...
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Welcome to very exciting times here at IES. Our new link to Google SketchUp, we think, is a real game changer and means there’re no longer any barriers for considering energy performance and the Architecture 2030 Challenge right from the very earliest stages of design.
However, you can read all about ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Well the answer is To Blog and therefore welcome to the new IES Blog. I've been volunteered by our Marketing Team to write the first entry. No pressure then.
So what can I write about that will wow you? Well, I don't want to do that.
This Blog will not be about ...
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