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Houston Neal at Software Advice has recently posted a fairly comprehensive list of iPhone and iPad apps geared toward architects and contractors.  You can find more info at his blog.  I have the iRhino app and use it to view models at without having to haul my laptop around.

This tutorial covers the image sampler and how to read and write files to Excel.

This is part of the Meshing class that Dave and I are teaching at Columbia this semester.  This video introduces Lists and Data Trees.

This is a “quick” introduction to Grasshopper I did for SHoP Construction’s fall studio at NJIT run by Jon Mallie and John Cerone.  Most of the things in this video are covered in other videos on the site but it introduces a few new features added to Grasshopper.  Toward the end of the tutorial we [...]

I’m a little late getting this post out but for anyone interested Crisis Modes is a one-week intensive design workshop to be held in New York City from August 17-21.
The workshop will take place in a studio setting and will be devoted to exploring relational design strategies and digital design methodologies for speculative infrastructures. New York [...]

Virginia Tech’s 2009 Solar Decathlon team has recently launched its new website.  lumenHAUS features the developed screen pattern that was studied during the grasshopper workshop held in February 2009.  Following the workshop, Jonathan Grinham and the Virginia Tech Solar Decathlon team continued to develop the script, and have produced a full scale mock-up of the [...]

Autodesk released a plugin that natively supports Rhino’s 3DM file type in Autodesk Inventor 2010.  This in combination to the support for Alias Studio makes Inventor a great choice for fabrication work.
Find out more at Autodesk Labs