CBUG-AU_11_2013
CodeBook in the Clouds
01/10/2013
We are users!!!
CBUG.AU is a multi-disciplinary volunteer group of “Codebookers”.
Advocating and working towards identifying best practice workflows for Codebook.
Early Days
Professional Community
Collective Technical Resource
Knowledge Base - Support Resource
User / Developer Liaison
We would love your feedback on what you think the group can offer the codebook
professional!!!
_Committee Members
LinkedIn Group : “Codebook User Group”
Some recent updates:
Latest Build: 26th September 2013
Some upcoming release information:
_Navisworks update equipment list function provides mapping between NW properties and the CB designed equipment data fields
_Designed equipment lists can now be created from Navisworks models, providing the NW model is located coincident with the synched Revit or Cad model
_Navisworks model items can be referenced to the CB library either as distinct FFE items or linked using the associated names mechanism.
_FFE Flex xls report now outputs the codes rather than the descriptions for all look up values
_Equipment Flex reports can now have an equipment table with a single column
_With Sql Server can now specify an alternative folder path for databases and log files
_The Revit elements that bound a room are now collected during a sync and displayed in the Room Editor
Where do you find this information?
In the CIS-Note-003 on BOX
(Along with all the other Codebook Information Sheets)
Other Interesting information:
CBUG committee testing CodeBook on STRATUS!
_Revit + CodeBook in the cloud
_Access from any PC, any where at any time!
http://stratus.net.nz/
_Codebook News
Presentation (approx. 15 mins)
Cloud Computing
STRATUS
CB+Revit Testing on STRATUS
Demo (approx. 30 mins)
Room Tasks
Flex Reports
C-sheets
Q & A (approx. 15 mins)
What are the impacts of Cloud Computing in Architecture?
What is the main benefit of working in the cloud?
Alternatively questions that arise out meeting maybe submitted to: cbug.au@gmail.com
_Tonight’s Format
Cloud computing
Good ol’ Wikipedia - Cloud computing “...describes a variety of different types
of computing concepts that involve a large number of computers connected through a
real-time communication network such as the Internet”
Service Models
Network as a Service (NaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
STRATUS
CB+Revit testing on STRATUS
Timed Testing plan of action
(Dani = test on RevitServer & STRATUS, Chris = test on LAN & STRATUS, Adam = test on LAN & STRATUS)
_Insert Rooms to Revit for a dept using Room Task (show parameters already filled in, plus rooms linked)
_Move into the building
_Synch a dept (to update Designed Area)
_Place FF&E for a room (something like a bedroom, bay or en-suite that is repeated several times)
_Create Assembly from room
_Place assembly into several rooms using Room Task feature
_Update Designed Equipment for dept
_Update Assembly (add 2 items)
_Placed missing required equipment using Room Task
_Run RDS for Department
_Run C-sheets for a Department / Floor
_Create an Image database
Room Tasks
Flex Reports
C-sheets
CSheet update - single
shared parameter for the
equipment schedule report
Live demo!
Technical Questions on what was presented?
Questions about STRATUS?
Questions for Peter?
Discussion Points:
_What are the impacts of Cloud Computing in Architecture?
_What is the main benefit of working in the cloud?
Meeting Wrap up
Next session 29th October 2013
LinkedIn - CodeBook User Group
Email – cbug.au@gmail.com

CodeBook in the Cloud

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    We are users!!! CBUG.AUis a multi-disciplinary volunteer group of “Codebookers”. Advocating and working towards identifying best practice workflows for Codebook. Early Days Professional Community Collective Technical Resource Knowledge Base - Support Resource User / Developer Liaison We would love your feedback on what you think the group can offer the codebook professional!!! _Committee Members LinkedIn Group : “Codebook User Group”
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    Some recent updates: LatestBuild: 26th September 2013 Some upcoming release information: _Navisworks update equipment list function provides mapping between NW properties and the CB designed equipment data fields _Designed equipment lists can now be created from Navisworks models, providing the NW model is located coincident with the synched Revit or Cad model _Navisworks model items can be referenced to the CB library either as distinct FFE items or linked using the associated names mechanism. _FFE Flex xls report now outputs the codes rather than the descriptions for all look up values _Equipment Flex reports can now have an equipment table with a single column _With Sql Server can now specify an alternative folder path for databases and log files _The Revit elements that bound a room are now collected during a sync and displayed in the Room Editor Where do you find this information? In the CIS-Note-003 on BOX (Along with all the other Codebook Information Sheets) Other Interesting information: CBUG committee testing CodeBook on STRATUS! _Revit + CodeBook in the cloud _Access from any PC, any where at any time! http://stratus.net.nz/ _Codebook News
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    Presentation (approx. 15mins) Cloud Computing STRATUS CB+Revit Testing on STRATUS Demo (approx. 30 mins) Room Tasks Flex Reports C-sheets Q & A (approx. 15 mins) What are the impacts of Cloud Computing in Architecture? What is the main benefit of working in the cloud? Alternatively questions that arise out meeting maybe submitted to: cbug.au@gmail.com _Tonight’s Format
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    Cloud computing Good ol’Wikipedia - Cloud computing “...describes a variety of different types of computing concepts that involve a large number of computers connected through a real-time communication network such as the Internet” Service Models Network as a Service (NaaS) Software as a Service (SaaS) Platform as a Service (PaaS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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    CB+Revit testing onSTRATUS Timed Testing plan of action (Dani = test on RevitServer & STRATUS, Chris = test on LAN & STRATUS, Adam = test on LAN & STRATUS) _Insert Rooms to Revit for a dept using Room Task (show parameters already filled in, plus rooms linked) _Move into the building _Synch a dept (to update Designed Area) _Place FF&E for a room (something like a bedroom, bay or en-suite that is repeated several times) _Create Assembly from room _Place assembly into several rooms using Room Task feature _Update Designed Equipment for dept _Update Assembly (add 2 items) _Placed missing required equipment using Room Task _Run RDS for Department _Run C-sheets for a Department / Floor _Create an Image database
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    C-sheets CSheet update -single shared parameter for the equipment schedule report
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    Technical Questions onwhat was presented? Questions about STRATUS? Questions for Peter? Discussion Points: _What are the impacts of Cloud Computing in Architecture? _What is the main benefit of working in the cloud?
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    Meeting Wrap up Nextsession 29th October 2013 LinkedIn - CodeBook User Group Email – cbug.au@gmail.com