Designalyze Podcast

Zach sits down with Ryan Salvas, Design Director at CW Keller and Associates, to talk Design Technology, Ninja Turtle action figures, Stranger Things (spoiler alert), and whether or not sufficient time has passed to be able to listen to Metallica's Load album and not judging it against the rest of their canon.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

We sit down for a chat with fashion designer Alexis Walsh and talk 3D printing, the curves of the male body, the parallels between fashion and architecture, Akira, and Legend of Zelda a Link to the Past.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian catches up with Madeline Gannon aka the Robot Whisperer in Boston.    SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Jan Leenknegt, BIM Manger at BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) stops by the studio to talk, BIM, Facades, Ping-Pong, Powdered Toast Man, and much more.    SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Greg Schleusner, Director of Design Technology Innovation at HOK stops by the podcast to chat, Revit, Farming, BIM, ownership of our technology and EULAs, the bad Matrix movies, our embarrassing first concerts, Super Friends and their clothing, and Bill and Ted's Rufus. This podcast also wins the award for the longest gap between recording and airing. It was originally recording in August of 2015...   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Erik Verboon, Managing Director at Walter P Moore's New York office. We talk about Swedish Action star Gus Firestorm, scale figures for brothels, flying with children, skyline chilli, Steven's Institute, and starting an office.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian scores an interview with Patrik Schumacher, Director at Zaha Hadid Architects, via a joke tweet. To everyone's surprise he agreed to sit down and have a conversation. Enjoy!   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian sits down with David Rutten, creator of Grasshopper at the Shape to Fabrication conference in London.     SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Jerico Prater, Studio Design Technology Manager at Woods Bagot, joins us on the podcast to talk titles vs. roles, implementing agile workflows in architecture, Zach demos his Bjorn laptop idea, and Brian records all of his 'bits' for posterity.    SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Maddy Maxey, founder of The Crated drops by and talks about the integration of technology and apparel. We find out that Designalyze ranks as a two-kid Dad joke, because we are so feta. We also talk about the definitive version of Aladdin (hint it's the Sega Genesis version).  SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Special episode with William Wong, Senior Building Analyst at WeWork. We mostly eat cereal and talk about the topology of food. SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Special Grimshaw episode with: David Mans - North American Computation Design Lead, Leland Jobson - Junior Designer, and Mehnaj Tabassum - Junior Designer. We Superbowl, college basketball, spoil the ending to The Mist, and some computation. SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brigette Borders works in total secrecy, what does she do? No one knows...We talk movies, music, teaching, and that you need to be quick if you want to make $5 in NYC.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Gustav Fagerstrom from Buro Happold stops by for a chat and drops some knowledge all over the place. What a mess.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian catches up with Jen Carlile, Co-Founder of Flux Factory at the at the Design Modelling Symposium in Copenhagen.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Ana Garcia Puyol and Elcin Ertugrul stop by to talk about their work at TT CORE Studio. We talk GIS, NYC open data, VR, Spectacles, the best places to have coffee, and that weird windows 95 promo where Bill Gates thinks he's in DOOM.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Steve Sanderson, from WeWork drops by and goes down memory lane with Zach. We talk Virginia Tech, Steven's Institute, SHoP, CASE, and WeWork. Don't miss this one.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian and Guest host Daniel Davis catch up with Billie Faircloth, Partner & Research Director at Kieran Timberlake, at the Design Modelling Symposium Copenhagen.   SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

We've come around full circle and in this episode Zach and Brian are interviewed by Designalyze's first guest Daniel Davis. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you will get all the answers to the annoying questions they've asked everyone else. Enjoy. SHOW NOTES.   On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Scott Crawford visits NYC to present at the AEC Technology Symposium and fights Pope related traffic to sit down with us for an enlightening interview. We talk parametric design, Frank DK Ching, having a CNC router in your garage, and Brian learns about Spoonman. (Also, we pushed this episode out early to prove it's possible to have a quick turn-around). Enjoy. :)   SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Ashley Reed, Facade Designer at BuroHappold, stops by the studio and talks Gatorade, Cooper Union, Thornton Tomasetti, and awkward glances with Gustav Fagerstrom between monitors.   SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

The elusive Charlie Portelli, Assoicate Principal of Computational Design at KPF drops by the studio. We talk Programming, Stevens Product-Architecture Lab, Atari, Beer and the fact that Charlie doesn't drink coffee...seriously? SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Today's episode is All Stroke, No Fill, as Andrew Heumann drops in for a chat. We Dynamo, Human UI, Leafcutter, Revit, and what is Grasshoppery. Andrew also gives away some sweet scripts. Check them out in the show notes. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Phil Anzalone, Principal at Atelier 64 and professor at GSAPP and CUNY's Citytech, drops by the studio. We talk about teaching, tensegrity, linear algebra, Greg Lynn, and Die Hard. We also have a special guest Tim Dumatrait who came into the office to try and do work, but ended up sitting in, and providing feedback.  SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Stephanie Lin drops in to talk about architecture school, our middle names, her time at Iwamoto Scott and ArandaLasch, Biosphere 2, and Zach sings a bit of Guns and Rose's Mr. Brownstone. Enjoy. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Shane Burger Director of Design Technology at Woods Bagot in the house! We talk Smart Geometry, Zach's computer names, Bass Guitar, Brian Exploiting Jane Austen for nefarious purposes and of course design technology. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Today, for you, we have, Bob Yori, Senior Digital Design Manager at SOM. This is the first of a series of episodes recorded at CASE. We talk, burgers, music, books, AEC-Apps, and well of course, digital design. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Brian visits Francis Bitonti's studio to chat design. We discuss 3D printing, fashion, custom Nike shoes, McDonald's, gold Francis Bitonti 3D Print, Dita's Gown, and why Francis only wears black. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Marius Watz drops by the studio for our last episode in DUMBO. We talk art, twitter, The Algorithm Thought Police, programming, java, processing, python, Modelbuilder, weak and strong typing, and more.    SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

A special episode today. Brian was in San Fransisco and dropped by Autodesk's Pier 9 to talk with our good buddy Patrick Delorey. Everything you've ever wondered about digital fabrication and cnc machines is discussed. Along with, Instructables, Fraggle Rock, Maritime law, 3d Printing, CAM, and David Foster Wallace.   SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Toru Hasegawa from Proxy Design Studio and Morpholio Project visits the studio and blows our minds. We talk robots, amazon drones, Gary Kasporov vs Deep Blue, he solves a rubik's cube during the podcast...it's a great episode. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Nathan Miller is the founder of Proving Ground. Prior to starting Proving Ground, Nate was an Associate Partner at CASE. This was the first beercast episode so topics ranged quite a bit. We talk about Lunchbox, the proving ground, JIRA, Agile, Revit, Rhynamo, Star Wars, Parsecs, Doom, NIN, John Williams, Super Mario 3, Ghostbusters, Nightcrawler, and the differences between an X-Wing and a TIE Fighter. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Josh Emig the Director of Digital Practice at Perkins + Will stops by the studio and once again amazes us. We talk Research, Integrated Design and Construction at Auburn, Joseph Campbell, Front, Journalism School, Russian Circles, and Josh backs me up in my Star Wars as a western argument. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Mostapha and Konrad stop by the office to give shoutouts and talk python. They discuss tools they've made (Ladybug, Honeybee, and Mantis Shrimp) as well as a bunch of cool stuff. Check out the show notes below. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Some of the Dynamo Team drop by for BBQ and we force them to talk on the podcast. We talk about Charles River Software, Ian Keough, Scratch, Nyan Cat, Dynableau, and Duckhunt and the NES zapper. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Arpan Bakshi a Senior Sustainability Specialist at SOM stops by to talk High Performance Design, Performance Network, LinkedIn, Formsolver, IBPSSA, Star Wars, and Number Munchers for the Apple II.   SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

  Alex Pollock the Director of Design Technology at FXFOWLE drops in to talk about Simulex, MassMotion Flow, the octothrope, Stevens Institute of Technology, AIANY Technology Committee, and Jem and the Holograms.   SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

John Cerone is a Virtual Design & Construction Coordinator and a member of the Advanced Technology Group at SHoP. John Cerone stops by the DUMBO studio to talk SHoP, Robots, SNL, Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson, The Lawnmower Man, IGES, CATIA and the 3DEXPERIENCE. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Jonatan Schumacher Director of CORE Studio at Thornten Tomasetti drops by the Designalyze studio for this episode. We talk Arduino, TTX, Github, JIRA, Three.js, AEC Hackathon, and Jonatan's 23 minute commute to work. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com

Daniel Davis kicks off the first Designalyze podcast. We talk CASE, Sagrada Familia, writing for Architect Magazine, all things New Zealand, Grasshopper, SIAL, Scrum, Dynamo, Autodesk University, and love on Valentine's Day. SHOW NOTES. On Designalyze, we analyze what makes thought leaders in design technology tick through informative, insightful, and often humorous interviews. Designalyze is hosted by Zach Downey and Brian Ringley and recorded in DUMBO, Brooklyn. For design technology tutorials and content visit us at http://designalyze.com