Five Pros and Cons for Using a Mac in Your Architecture Practice
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…
Read MoreHow to market your Architecture firm to bring in awesome work.
We’re very excited to welcome guest Bryon McCartney, the Chief Creative Strategist and co-founder of ArchMark. ArchMark is a specialized marketing agency geared towards architecture & design firms. We’ll be talking about how to grow your company and how technology can help you do so! Growth and technology are intimately related to your business. In…
Read MoreCyber Insurance Q+A for Architecture and Design Firms
Today we’re digging deep into cyber insurance—following up on the theme from the last episode (hyperlink that episode) where we talked about the dangers of phishing and cyber-attacks. We’re also extremely excited to introduce a guest on the Pod—Zachary Waters—to help explore the world of cyber insurance and how it can go to work for…
Read MoreHow can VDI or Desktop As a Service help me solve remote work
People in business circles are buzzing about VDI services. In this episode, we’re going to unpack this as a potential solution to remote work. Solving problems related to remote work is on the mind of nearly every business right now. So what is Desktop As a Service? Read full article
Read MoreEmployee Cybersecurity Training – Avoiding Email Scams.
We’re looking at cybersecurity as a whole, but in this piece, we’re focused on email scams. Email is a popular way to get attacked by hackers and scammers. Read the full article.
Read MoreHow to Run Revit on MacOS.
Today we’re unpacking a very important subject on Design Under Influence: how to run Revit on the MacOS operating system. We’ll also answer an even more important question: should you even run Revit on your Mac in the first place? Today’s episode is all about giving some tactical advice to people like you so that…
Read MoreFree IT Budget Spreadsheet Template for Architect and Design Firms
Today, we’re helping you build your technology budget so that IT can be your competitive advantage as we move in 2021. In last week’s episode, we gave you an overview of what needs to be included in your budget. In this episode, we’re digging into specifics and giving you a free downloadable spreadsheet that can…
Read MoreIT Defense vs. Offense for Architects
Today, we’re unpacking a subject that will help architects think and act on their competitive advantage, which is technology. The topic is this: IT offense versus IT defense and what each represents. Read the full article.
Read MoreUsing Spreadsheets vs. Deltek vs. Airtable for resource management
Today we’re tackling the use of spreadsheets for resource management and all the implications of using that process. It feels like everyone that Boris works with is struggling with resource management these days—or at least has a system that could be improved upon. While we may not be able to come up with a solution,…
Read MoreRevit vs. SketchUp
Today’s discussion is concerning Revit and SketchUp and why you may need one or the other to complete your project. Read the full article.
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