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New technologies can often polarise public opinion with some clamouring for a reshuffle of critical processes while on the other hand, a more sceptical crowd shouts “mere fad!” into the web-o-sphere. The 3D printer, the MP3 and, harking back, even th

Writer A former architecture editor and travel journalist, Queenstown-based Frederique now focuses on sustainable industries, writing about green fashion and design. WHAT MOST IMPRESSED YOU ABOUT CAMP GLENORCHY? Camp Glenorchy had to meet some seriou

The long, narrow footprint of the house, which dates back to 1910, necessitated an understated palette of colours and materials from architect Mary Daish, who designed the fit-out of this new restaurant. A key move was to remove the wall between the

We’re using Oculus Rift for the VR with Revit and the thing that connects them is Enscape, which is a prescription plug-in. With Enscape, you press the button and it takes the Revit model and all the materials and it’s live from the Revit model. If y

The Oculus Rift is a VR headset developed and manufactured by a division of Facebook and first released in March 2016. It requires a stand-alone computer. Oculus is expected to release Oculus Go soon: an inexpensive, stand-alone version of the Rift.

Johnson: VR is one tool that allows people to experience a space but we felt we needed another interactive solution. Not everybody likes putting on the goggles and we’re pretty good at touchscreen presentations, so we thought we’d mix the two togethe