Greg Demchak & Tatjana Dzambazova 
Introducing Revit Architecture 2009 
BIM for Beginners

You don’t have to be a high-tech wizard to understand the Revit
software using Introducing Revit Architecture 2009: BIM for
Beginners, the perfect guide for architects of any generation.
Start with an overview of BIM concepts before tackling the Revit
interface, then move on to use Revit’s suite of editing tools.
Learn how to use Revit with other applications, document the model
for construction, integrate annotations into the model, utilize
worksets, and collaborate in a team environment from
straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical
tutorials.



For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for
this title.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.

Chapter 1: Understanding BIM.

Chapter 2: Getting Acquainted with the Revit Interface and File
Types.

Chapter 3: Views.

Chapter 4: Modeling Basics.

Chapter 5: Modifying Elements.

Chapter 6: Extended Modeling.

Chapter 7: Working with Other Applications.

Chapter 8: Preparing Documents for Clients.

Chapter 9: Sheets.

Chapter 10: Annotations.

Chapter 11: Construction Documentation.

Chapter 12: Printing.

Chapter 13: Advanced Topics.

Chapter 14: Tips and Troubleshooting.

Index.

Über den Autor

Greg Demchak is a designer, a technology advocate, urban
explorer, and post-apocalyptic film producer. He holds
architectural degrees from the University of Oregon and
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a product designer for
Autodesk and has been working with Revit since 2000. He has been
teaching at the Boston Architectural College since 2003 and is
currently the principal investigator for the 2009 Solar Decathlon
competition. He resides in Massachusetts.

Tatjana Dzambazova was the product manager for Revit
Architecture between 2005 and 2007, after which she moved into
global sales development management for the AEC industry. Before
joining Autodesk in 2000, she practiced architecture for 12 years
in Vienna and London. At Autodesk, she has focused on evangelizing
technology and established herself as an internationally renowned
speaker who has fostered relationships with architects and industry
leaders from all around the globe. Powered with seemingly unlimited
sources of energy and passion, Tanja manages to make three days out
of one, always on the hunt of what’s new and exciting in the
world of architecture and technology; and when she is not working
or coauthoring technology books, she is advocating wildlife
conservation, reading books like a maniac, getting inspired in the
theaters, and playing Scrabble and Texas Hold ‚Em.

Eddy Krygiel is a registered architect, a LEED Accredited
Professional, and an Autodesk Authorized Author at BNIM Architects
headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been using Revit
since version 5.1 to complete projects ranging from single-family
residences and historic remodels to 1.12-million-square-foot office
buildings. Eddy is responsible for implementing BIM at his firm and
also consults for other architecture and contracting firms around
the country looking to implement BIM. For the last four years, he
has been teaching Revit to practicing architects and architectural
students in the Kansas City area and has lectured around the nation
on the use of BIM in the construction industry. Eddy also
coauthored Green BIM: Successful Sustainable Design with
Building Information Modeling, a book on sustainability and
BIM, with Bradley Nies (Sybex, 2008).