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IMSI Releases TurboSite v1.2 for iPad

Includes live chat capabilities.

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By DE Editors  

April 3, 2013

IMSI/Design announced the release of TurboSite v1.2 for iPad. The solution includes a collaborative way to video chat using Skype or FaceTime. The real-time interaction lets everyone on the design or construction team discuss critical issues in the field regardless of location.

It also includes Box.com cloud file storage support.  Users signing up through Box.com with TurboSite will be allocated 10GB of free storage space. 3D drawing files that have materials assigned to them can now be displayed. Material support includes color values, transparency, and lights  

AutoShape revision cloud allows users to smoothly create irregular shaped revision clouds such as L-shaped or practically any shape. New AutoShape tools let users draw and refine rectangles and polygons. Rotate, make parallel, create rhombus, grip edit to make corners 90 degrees.

Mark-up enhancements include snap to objects, rotation, and control points. Markup objects, including circle, cloud, rectangle, line, now have more control points including a magenta node for object rotation. Markup objects can now snap to other objects.

For more information, visit IMSI/Design.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.

 
 

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