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Architects demand more from Revit and from Autodesk

Source: energepic.com   The open letter to Autodesk landed on the desks of editors, analysts, and interested observers with a thud—if a digital letter could land on a digital desk at all. The letter, signed by major architectural firms, complained about the state of Autodesk’s Revit development and was evidence of fraying relationships within the Autodesk community. Basically, the complaints ...

Kathleen Maher

Source: energepic.com   The open letter to Autodesk landed on the desks of editors, analysts, and interested observers with a thud—if a digital letter could land on a digital desk at all. The letter, signed by major architectural firms, complained about the state of Autodesk’s Revit development and was evidence of fraying relationships within the Autodesk community. Basically, the complaints are straightforward. Prices are going up and the companies do not feel that Revit has continued to deliver value. For instance, Revit has not been updated to take advantage of modern multicore CPUs and the parallelism offered by GPUs. And,
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