We received this question. I thought somebody else might need it, so posting it here. Q. I need to get the IP addresses of the servers where my BIM 360 Field project is hosted. This is to open the correct range of IP addresses inside of the firewall. Is it... Read more →

Ever since I started to play with Arduino, I wanted to do something with Arduino connecting with one of products that I work with. But I’m always very slow. Well… Ron Dagdag certainly proved that. Ron Dagdag is one of winners at the recent AEC Hachathon in Dallas. He used... Read more →

On May 20th, Autodesk has announced the latest addition to the BIM 360 Family called BIM 360 Plan. BIM 360 Plan provides cloud-based solution to manage short-term scheduling and supports so-called lean construction or for eliminating waste in the construction process. Our colleague Paul Walker wrote comprehensive introduction of BIM... Read more →

I received the following question from a partner: “Are there any plans to have a cut plane view in the viewer?” To my pleasant surprise, this functionality is already there in the latest production version of A360 viewer. Since it was so fresh from the oven, I did not know... Read more →

AU 2015 class proposals are currently open. The deadline is May 26th. If you have a topic you can share with the community, I would encourage you to submit a proposal. As a member of API community, I myself is actively discussing about suitable topics for the developer track with... Read more →

This issue using BIM 360 Field API was brought up a few times in the past. Unfortunately the documentation isn't updated, yet. So let me write about it. Q. I'm trying to retrieve checklists for a given project in BIM 360 Field. I’m using REST call /api/get_checklist_headers. This request does... Read more →

I was at AEC Hackathon in Dallas from May 1st to 3rd. This time I joined with Shiya Lu, the newest member of my team. This was my fourth AEC Hachathon (including the one organized by Thornton Tomasetti last May). It turned out to be the smallest among the ones... Read more →

With the release of Google Chrome version 42, you can no longer run plugins, such Java and Silverlight by default. This is due to the Google’s decision to drop so-called NPAPI (Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface). At a moment, you can still turn on the support if you wish. But... Read more →