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14 October 2026

Walk Through Your Home Before It Is Built: Turning Flat Plans Into 3D

Flat plans are turning into 3D homes you can walk through. A look at Homistry, the tools behind it, and

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14 October 2026

Copilot Notebooks vs OneNote Notebooks: What’s the Difference?

Copilot Notebooks and OneNote notebooks are now closely related, but they do different jobs. Here is how they differ, how

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14 October 2026

Bookmark: Pascal Architecture and construction made visible

Pascal Architecture turns building principles into interactive 3D drawings you can rotate, explore and step through. A handy visual reference

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7 October 2026

Floorkit: a first look at turning plans into editable 3D

A first Floorkit trial: manually tracing architectural drawings into an editable 3D model, checking saved edits and scaled drawings, and

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7 October 2026

A quicker way to revisit your H5P resources

Reviewing more than 100 H5P activities led me to build a viewer for Directory Opus 13. Here is how it

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30 September 2026

Skills, Not Prompts: Why to Build Portable AI Skills for Construction, Management and VET

A skill is a portable procedure any AI agent can load on demand. Learn what skills are, where to find

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29 September 2026

Three AI-Built 3D Walkthroughs: A Floor Plan App, a Kitchen Manual, and a House Film

One floor plan became a playable app, one kitchen renovation a build manual and one house a film. Three AI-built

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29 September 2026

Build a Source-Grounded Microsoft Copilot Notebook: A Practical Guide

Build a reliable Microsoft Copilot Notebook with curated sources, source-first instructions, realistic reference limits, evidence tests and clear human-review boundaries.

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26 September 2026

CraftBot: An AI Architect That Writes Buildings as Code, and What Trainers Can Learn From It

CraftBot is an open research project where an AI agent writes a building as Python code in Blender, checks it

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26 September 2026

How to Set Up Blender MCP on Windows: Blender 5.2, uv and Your AI Assistant

A step-by-step Windows setup for Blender MCP with Blender 5.2 LTS: install uv, add the server to your AI client,

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26 September 2026

You Can’t Inspect a PDF on a Slab: Blender MCP and Three.js for Construction Training

Blender MCP lets an AI assistant build named 3D models that Three.js can put in a browser. What it takes

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26 September 2026

Pascal Now Talks to Blender: From a Browser House Design to a Cycles Render

Pascal, a free open-source building editor, now sends your house design straight into Blender. A two-minute walkthrough, the settings shown,

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26 September 2026

Publish AI-Built HTML Pages with GitHub and Cloudflare: A Simple Workflow

Turn an AI-built HTML page into a public web address with free tools: build locally, push through GitHub Desktop, and

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26 September 2026

Codex 101 for Construction PMs and VET Leaders: Working Inside Your Project Folder

Codex works inside your project folder, not a chat window. A practical guide for construction PMs, quantity surveyors and VET

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26 September 2026

Every Level of Claude Explained: A Practical Ladder for Project Managers and Trainers

A five-level ladder for using Claude, from casual chat to trusted automation: what changes at each level, where people stall,

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25 September 2026

Stop Drowning in Documents: How Google NotebookLM Changes the Game for Educators & Project Managers

Buried in research papers or project briefs? See how Google NotebookLM turns your documents into summaries and audio overviews for

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6 September 2025

Beyond Blueprints: How Google NotebookLM Can Support Your Project Workflow

How construction managers can use Google NotebookLM to find answers in project documents, onboard new starters and spot risks, and

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6 September 2025

Study smarter not harder with Google AI

A curated set of Google's own learner resources for getting up to speed on using Gemini to study: a prompting

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25 August 2025

Prompt Engineering for Australian Construction Management

Practical prompting habits for Australian construction managers: be concise and specific, ask one task at a time, use examples, and

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24 August 2025

Stop Fighting With Elementor: The Simple Workflow for Perfect Blog Posts

A no-code workflow for WordPress and Elementor: write in the WordPress editor, design once with a Single Post template, and

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23 August 2025

A Reusable Blueprint for Interactive 5E Learning Modules

A five-phase work plan for building interactive learning modules around the 5E Model, with a public GitHub repository of the

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