BILT and Workset1

In the world of the Internet, I definitely waited too long for a BILT NA 2017 recap. Here’s my summary: I went, I talked, I learned a lot, it was awesome. Seriously, it’s a fantastic conference if you have any interest in technology and the design and construction of buildings.

I might have forgotten to put my name on some slides so I updated my tag to match

I am a nerd at heart, and I am one of those nerds that isn’t exactly “at home” in social situations. But I really have to say that one of the best things about BILT is meeting the people and hearing all their great new ideas.

One of those people I got to meet was Amber Young, an engineer at Affiliated Engineers. We’d bump into each other every so often and as happens, the conversation would turn to Revit… you know… like happens EVERYWHERE.

So, I don’t remember exactly what led to this particular point, but we got to talking about Worksets. I am not a fan of them, especially when used for visibility control. They aren’t layers,…

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