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Varying Your Approach: It’s All About Adjustments

June 14, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

This is wisdom about how to break out a rut when you’re banging your head against the wall and making…

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Posted in: City Engine, Work Examples

Customizing Rule Files, and Why Coding Ability is Important

June 3, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

 “The ultimate goal for the Redlands Example is to provide a set of rules that require little to no coding…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: cga, code, modifying, rules

Transect Tutorial – Taking Inventory of Assets

May 29, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

As I mentioned in a previous post, the Planning – 3D Transect example (available through CityEngine by going to Help…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: bin, binary, cga, cgb, compile, compiler, material, mtl, obj, object, rpk, rule package, transect

Workspaces and Leveraging the ESRI Library: Rule Files

May 22, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

Primitive Cubes rendered from rules in two imported CGA files   As I’ve started to build individual test projects, my…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: assets, import, library, rule files

Get Your Streets Out of a Rut

May 15, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

Align Graph to Terrain. Seems pretty easy, unless you’ve ended up in a situation where your streets are digging ruts…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: align. streets. terrain, elevation, graph

Enforcing Business Rules in CGA Code

May 10, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

One great capability of rules-based architecture is that code can reflect, well… RULES like zoning regulations, laws, ordinances, policies, and…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: business, code, enforce, ordinances, rules

Transects: A Lot of Modeling Over a Little Area

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Download the Tutorial (310k)  – or in CityEngine, go to Help > Download Tutorials, look for and check “Example Planning…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: planning, transect, transects

Geodesign Explained (briefly)

April 15, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

Geodesign is a new discipline in the world of GIS (geospatial information systems) where designs for change are informed by…

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Posted in: Geodesign Filed under: Geodesign

At a Geodesign Workshop, University of Minnesota, April 2018.

April 10, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

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Posted in: Geodesign Filed under: Geodesign, Minnesota, Steinitz, workshop

CAD, BIM and GIS: Data Interoperability

March 3, 2018 Jeff Herzer Leave a comment

At the 2018 Geodesign Summit: Chris Andrews, who leads ESRI’s 3D Product Management Team, talks about merging BIM and GIS…

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Posted in: City Engine Filed under: BIM, CAD, Interoperability

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