TRXL

Evan Troxel
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Jan 12, 2021 • 1h 1min

030: ‘Focus On Outcomes, Not Objects’, with Violet Whitney

Special guest Violet Whitney of Columbia GSAPP and Sidewalk Labs joins the podcast to talk about influencing, enabling, and measuring how people interact with space using the internet of things (IoT), the potential of dynamic systems, twitter bot poetry, generative design, and much more.LinksDisruptive Technologies in Architecture – AIA Palm Beach presentation (YouTube)ArchitechieColumbia GSAPP Courses:IoT – Measuring the Great IndoorsSimulation – Data Mining the CitySidewalk Labs Delve ProjectViolet on LinkedInCheck out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Jan 5, 2021 • 58min

029: ‘Everyone Works for Themselves’, with Dave Fano

Special guest Dave Fano of Teal joins the podcast to talk about what led to the founding of Teal, what it's become since launching just over a year ago, job searching, compensation, designing your career, and so much more. Dave previously taught at Columbia GSAPP, founded Case Inc. which was later sold to WeWork where he became the Chief Growth Officer before starting Teal.LinksTeal websiteTeal Job TrackerTeal's Job Tracker on Product HuntTeal on TwitterDave on TwitterDave on LinkedInWeWork Acquires Case Inc. (Architect Magazine)Check out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Dec 22, 2020 • 1h 40min

028: ‘A (Robotic) Holiday Spectacular’, with Brian Ringley

In this inaugural TRXL Holiday Spectacular episode, special guest Brian Ringley joins me to talk about the path he took that led to Boston Dynamics where he helps bridge the gap between designers & the trades on construction sites using Spot, the agile mobile robot.LinksBoston Dynamics SpotBrian on TwitterBrian on InstagramBrian's LinktreeWoods BagotPratt InstituteUniversity of Cincinnati DAAPRoomba (Wikipedia)Westworld (Wikipedia)HyparHyundai takes control of Boston Dynamics in $1.1B deal (The Verge)Beyond the Master Builder: How Robots Can Really Transform the Role of the Architect (Architect Magazine)Designalyze Podcast with Zach Downey and Brian RingleyCheck out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Dec 15, 2020 • 1h 2min

027: ‘Turning Validation into Actuation’, with Adam Wilbrecht

Special guest Adam Wilbrecht of Concert Blockchain joins the podcast to talk about the impending skilled labor decrease, custody of information, the various ways in which blockchain can help architects have more agency, and so much more.LinksAdam Wilbrecht on LinkedInConcertVDC websiteCuningham Group websiteBlockchain (Wikipedia)Master Builder (Wikipedia)Check out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Dec 8, 2020 • 59min

026: ‘File Formats Are Terrible’, with Scott Davidson

Special guest Scott Davidson of Robert McNeel and Associates joins the podcast to talk about the happy little accidents that led to the creation, and ultimately, the naming of Rhinoceros (aka Rhino), how it changed over time to become one the most beloved tools in AEC, and where it's going with Rhino.Inside and version 7 which is officially released this week on December 9, 2020.LinksRhinoceros websiteMcNeel and Associates (Wikipedia)Rhino.Inside websiteRhino.Inside Revit websiteRhino Compute featuresRhino ForumsRhinoceros YouTube channelFood4Rhino websiteCheck out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Dec 1, 2020 • 58min

025: ‘Copyrighting the Building Code’, with Scott Reynolds

Special guest Scott Reynolds once again joins the podcast to talk about a second lawsuit brought against UpCodes by the ICC which came quickly after some favorable news from the judge on the first one. LinksUpCodes websiteUpCodes on TwitterTRXL 021: ‘Standing on the Shoulders of Giants’, with Scott ReynoldsUpCodes first lawsuit with the ICCA court decision in favor of startup UpCodes may help shape open access to the law (TechCrunch article)International Code Council (ICC)National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)MADCADTextStreetYCombinatorGuy Raz’s podcast with Jimmy Wales about how he built Wikipedia (NPR)In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy (Bookshop)Check out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Nov 24, 2020 • 1h 26min

024: ‘A Healthy Dose of Skepticism’, with Nathan Miller

Special guest Nathan Miller of Proving Ground joins the podcast to talk about hobbies during the pandemic, the digital transformation of AEC, some drawbacks of generative design, privacy concerns with IoT devices and connected buildings, and so much more!LinksProving Ground web siteComputers are Hard blog postConveyorSemanticLunchboxNathan Miller on TwitterNathan Miller on LinkedInLeading architecture firms pen open letter to Autodesk over rising costs, sluggish development (Archpaper)Ender 3d Printer (Amazon)Book recommendations:What Technology Wants by Kevin Kelly (Bookshop)The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts by Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind (Bookshop)YouTube links and channel recommendations:Nate's NXT BUILD 2020 presentationProving Ground's YouTube channelColin FurzeAdam Savage's TestedThe HacksmithAlien ExoskeletonLightsaber episodeTRXL episode 018: ‘That Perfect Kind of Venn Diagram’, with Dane StokesProject Anklebiter forum thread on 914 WorldCheck out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Nov 17, 2020 • 1h 20min

023: ‘One More Thing’, with Anthony Frausto-Robledo

Special guest Anthony Frausto-Robledo of Architosh once again joins the podcast to talk about what we got right and what we got wrong about what was announced at Apple's ‘One More Thing’ event last week, implications of these new releases for architects and practice, industry 4.0, and convergence.LinksUpcoming Live stream happy hour with the Archispeak and Life of an Architect podcast on Nov 19th, 4:15pm PST (YouTube)Architosh web siteAnthony's free Xpresso email newsletterOK Computer Lecture Series: Disruption (Evan's Disruption talk on YouTube)Check out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Nov 10, 2020 • 1h 26min

022: ‘Turbo Boost Mood’, with Anthony Frausto-Robledo

Special guest Anthony Frausto-Robledo of Architosh re-joins the podcast to talk about hardware and software predictions for Apple’s “One More Thing” event on November 10, 2020.LinksTRXL Ep 012 – ‘Force Multipliers’, with Anthony Frausto-RobledoApple Event – One More Thing (The Verge)Every 'One more thing' Apple has ever announced (Macworld UK)MacRumors – Apple Working on Redesigned Mac Pro With Smaller Form Factor and Apple Silicon ChipSix Colors – Fun With Charts: Entirely speculative charts about Apple SiliconArchitosh web siteAEC Inflection Point — The Story of the Revit RevoltShapr3dParasolidOK Computer Lecture Series: Disruption (Evan's Disruption talk on YouTube)Clayton Christensen's theory on innovative disruption (Wikipedia)Check out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail
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Oct 27, 2020 • 1h 1min

021: ‘Standing on the Shoulders of Giants’, with Scott Reynolds

Special guest Scott Reynolds joins the podcast to talk about how he transitioned from architecture to tech, how technology is changing building codes, and how he wants UpCodes to affect the architectural profession.LinksUpCodes websiteCheck out my other podcasts too: Archispeak and PeopleverseMy YouTube channelConnect with EvanTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeEmail

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