
Where it's AT | Episode 5 | Will buying a drone make me a better designer? Recorded in June 2024
11/06/24 • 43 min
In this episode, we're asking, "Will buying a drone or laser scanner make you a better designer?" Leading today's conversation on the pros and pitfalls of data driven design is Dan Rossiter FCIAT, who is the Built Environment Standards Lead at BSI and Vice-President Technical for CIAT. Joining him on our digital sofa is his guest, Andrew Evans, a leading authority in surveying technologies from Topcon Positioning Systems.
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Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
Civil Aviation Authority
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Podcast recorded and edited in June 2024 by: @Voytek
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The contents and views expressed by individuals in the Where it's AT podcast are their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of the companies they work for or the Host. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as advice.
In this episode, we're asking, "Will buying a drone or laser scanner make you a better designer?" Leading today's conversation on the pros and pitfalls of data driven design is Dan Rossiter FCIAT, who is the Built Environment Standards Lead at BSI and Vice-President Technical for CIAT. Joining him on our digital sofa is his guest, Andrew Evans, a leading authority in surveying technologies from Topcon Positioning Systems.
Useful links:
Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors
Civil Aviation Authority
Titanic - First ever full-sized scans reveal wreck as never seen before | BBC | May 2023
Podcast recorded and edited in June 2024 by: @Voytek
We welcome your feedback, so please keep in touch and email all feedback to [email protected]
Disclaimer
The contents and views expressed by individuals in the Where it's AT podcast are their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of the companies they work for or the Host. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as advice.
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Where it's AT - the Architectural Technology podcast - Where it's AT | Episode 5 | Will buying a drone make me a better designer? Recorded in June 2024
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Welcome to Where it's AT, the Architectural Technology podcast from CIAT that uses technology, to talk Architectural Technology for technologists. In this episode, we're asking, "Will buying a drone or laser scanner make you a better designer?" Leading today's conversation on the pros and pitfalls of data driven design is Dan Rossiter FCIAT, who is the Built Environment Standards Lead at BSI and Vice-President Technical for CIAT. Joining him on our di
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