Since 2020 many more workers have had to consider remote work, and have had the remote work debate. Some businesses opted out of that alternative, and others have embraced the idea with open arms. Maybe you are considering remote work, or you have decided to take the leap. If you need help with making the…

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Welcome to another episode of design and influence, where it is our job to help architecture design and engineering professionals use technologies so that their team can do their best work. So we sort of take this and pack and repack. We also try to give you advice on how to utilize tech in your…

Today, we discuss an important subject that we all deal with daily, even though the way we deal with this issue varies from company to company. We’re referring to the process of upgrading your operating system to the next release. What prompted this conversation is Microsoft’s latest release— Windows 11. As for Apple, MacOS Monterey…

Hello and welcome to another episode of Design and Influence. Today, we go into details on how to manage passwords for your organization. This is one of the critical components of running a firm successfully. Your team can safely and securely access the information they need to do their work by adequately organizing passwords in…

In simplified terms, a family to Revit is equivalent to a component in Rhino or Sketch Up or an AutoCAD block. However, it is also way more than that. What Can One Do Upfront to Optimally Benefit from Revit? Read the full article.

One issue that is problematic for businesses, especially architectural businesses, is how to remain consistent in showcasing the special flavor of what you do. One way to meet that challenge head-on is documenting and memorializing your institutional knowledge. Read the full article.

Are you an architectural professional thinking about using a Mac in your practice? Maybe you are already using a Mac in your practice in a sea of PC users and are dealing with some of these issues. Today we will highlight the pros and cons of using your Mac in your architecture design or engineering…

If you’re not investing in technology and making IT solutions a priority for your business, you might as well be designed under the influence. While this might work out from time to time, in the long term, you need a better strategy. Today, we’re talking about replacing your old file server. Read the full article.

Today we are talking about the prices and costs of Information Technology. It is going to be a juicy episode, as sometimes this topic is overlooked by architecture firms. We are breaking down pricing models for IT firms that you can bring in to help your architecture and design firm manage its information systems! Read…