![]() ![]() MECcheck, an energy analysis application used to determine energy loss in homes. ![]() In the area of technical support software for architecture firms, the US Department of Energy makes Frausto-Robledo also recommends the following: One such solution is Time Sheet Manager byĭesignSoft. Intacct Online Professional Accounting is a similarĪrchitects often need to track their hours intensely on a per project basis and many deploy time tracking solutions right on the desktop, he added. However, these days a great new program worth any Mac architecture office’s consideration comes from Oracle in the form of their new Oracle Small Business Suite. Generally this is the one spot where Mac firms will use a PC, letting the accounting person use the software of their choice. “While no dedicated financial tools specifically for architects run on the Mac, most firms can do well with programs like MYOB’s AccountEdge in combination with time-card reporting done with FileMaker Pro. “A number of FileMaker developers create custom solutions for the market and some even include financial tools dedicated for the field,” Anthony Frausto-Robledo, B.Arch., founder and editor ofĪrchitosh, said. There is a bookkeeping system which runs on FileMaker called Genesis Accounting from It’s compatible with “most non-pixel based Mac applications.” MacPlot works with System 6.0.5 or higher (but doesn’t run natively under Mac OS X). MacPlot supports large format pen plotters up to A0-size and works from within your application. The utility takes drawing information from your Mac application and outputs it to a directly connected large format pen plotter. Microspot offers Mac Chooser-level driver supporting large format pen plotters and vinyl cutters. It’s a version for Illustrator 10, which is Carbonized for Mac OS X. CADtools 2 boasts: custom, multiple scales per document scaled rulers and grids optional linked dimensions which respond to artwork changes scaled move, transform and repeat dimension and label styles and more. You can draw in any scale dimension artwork with a mouse click, and numerically control object. The US$199 tool merges graphic and technical power with a complete set of 38 drawing and dimensioning tools for Illustrator 7, 8, 9 or 10. HotDoor is a plug-in for Adobe Illustrator. ![]()
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