Product Reviews
Vectorworks 2009
BD Online:
"By incorporating Parasolid, the best 3D modelling technology available, Vectorworks 2009 is racing ahead of the pack."
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Posted October 2008
Ed's Independent Voice:
"Although I am known as a proponent (and a user) of Autodesk's Revit software, I am always open to other solutions. From what I observed, Vectorworks Architect 2009 seems to stand up well in relation to Revit (which I think is the industry standard in this genre of the AEC market)."
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Posted October 2008
PLSN – Projection, Lights, and Staging News:
"I'm coming at this as an AutoCAD user and a new user of Vectorworks, but I was able to get up the learning curve fairly quickly. I'm by no means a power user, but I like what I've seen in the new Vectorworks 2009. It is very powerful, it has a lot of features to help streamline your workflow, and it is capable of producing some fabulous documentation."
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Posted October 2008
VectorWorks 2008
PLSN – Projection, Lights & Staging News
"The various new commands, Viewport capabilities, ability to work with non-native and referenced files, visualization and beam functions and updated symbol libraries add up to an extremely useful VectorWorks Spotlight update that is more than skin deep."
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Posted May 2008
Lighting & Sound America
"VectorWorks Spotlight 2008 is a must-have upgrade or a useful addition to your design/tech toolbox. The combination of new features and feature updates will benefit all, from professional designers to students just entering the field."
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Posted April 2008
Architosh
VectorWorks Architect 2008 called the "Best update in the company's history" by Architosh: "There is no doubting it now, VectorWorks Architect 2008 is a true BIM application by just about any definition."
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Posted April 2008
Landscape Architect & Specifier News
This interview focused on VectorWorks Landmark 2008. LASN's associate editor of technology Ashley Calabria spoke with Eric Gilbey, landscape architect specialist at Nemetschek North America.
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Posted Feb 2008
Live Design
In this review of Spotlight 2008, Live Design says: "The list of new features is impressive." ".. not only [is] it more beautiful but also more efficient. It is far more intuitive and more logically organized. It has greatly improved space organization."
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Posted Feb 2008
Cadalyst
"The bottom line? VectorWorks 2008 combines true reference files, robust CAD management, productive usability enhancements, and real-world BIM capability."
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Posted Jan 2008
Macworld
"Combining a powerful 2-D drafting environment with integrated 3D modeling functionality, VectorWorks 2008 can take your project from planning to simple drafting to complex, photorealistic rendering."
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Posted Jan 2008
MacCompanion
MacCompanion says VectorWorks 2008 is "near perfect, designed for architects and designers that plays nice with others, in both 2D, 3D or a combination thereof." It "beats the socks off AutoCAD."
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Posted Nov 2007