
Welcome to the Association of Data-Driven Design weekly roundup. |
Each week we aim to share current information and news on Data-Driven Design practices within the construction industry. Please get in touch if you have any ideas, suggestions or have something to share. This week there is a bit more structure to the content below, please have a look and send us any comments on this.
ADDD+ NEWS
Allister Lewis will be speaking at Constructing Excellence south-west on the 11th July about the Association for Data-Driven Design alongside other great speakers.
The 8th 3D Repo British Information Modelling event was held at the Bryden Wood
offices in Holborn London on Tuesday 25th June. Check out their report here;
SOFTWARE
PARAFIN accelerates the lengthy, complex, and costly site acquisition process by rapidly generating optimized design concepts, budgets, and investment proforma for real estate developers. Find it here to test;
Squint/Opera, BIG and UNStudio reveal virtual Augmented Reality design tool Hyperform. A design tool that allows architects and planners across the world to collaborate in augmented reality
Digital Blue Foam exploits web data to inform high-rise design. It enables a revolutionary architectural workflow that is faster, greener, and more profitable.
https://www.digitalbluefoam.com

HARDWARE
No updates this week.
PROCESS/BIM
How to Build a More Collaborative Construction Industry
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Graphisoft original series BYDESIGN
https://bydesign.graphisoftus.com
The role of computational design for Environmental Specialists from Ingrid Cloud – a Computational Fluid Dynamics solution.
Why is the construction industry struggling with digitalization?
PUBLICATIONS
AI & Architecture – An Experimental Perspective
Data Visualisation: A Handbook for Data Driven Design – Andy Kirk
Three guiding principles of good visualisation design: it must be trustworthy, it must be accessible and it must be elegant.
EVENTS
Advancing Computational Building Design enables forward-thinking architects and
engineers to accelerate their adoption of generative, digital design tools across their projects. July 30-31 | Chicago, IL