Software:3D Home Architect
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| Developer(s) | Broderbund |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 1992 |
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3D Home Architect is a CD-ROM software from Broderbund.[1][2]
Functions
3D Home Architect lets a user design a house from scratch, plan an addition to the user's present home, or map out a renovation.[3]
Development
3D Home Architect was co-developed by Jack Simpson, Chief Technical Officer at Advanced Relational Technology Inc.[4] 3D Home Architect Deluxe 4.0 was released in May 2001.[5]
Reception
CNET said "Making a complicated job like house design easy enough for an amateur is no small feat, but 3D Home Architect succeeds. So what's keeping you? Start designing that dream house right away".[3]
The software ranked 14th on PC Data's list of Top-Selling Personal Productivity Software for July 1997.[6]
References
- ↑ Solomon, Patrick (October 8, 1996). "Software for armchair architects". p. 49. Archived from the original on May 6, 2025. https://web.archive.org/web/20250506130024/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register/162173536/. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ↑ Marinucci, Steve (November 8, 1998). "Your dream home can come to virtual life with software". p. 140. Archived from the original on May 6, 2025. https://web.archive.org/web/20250506130323/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star/162173730/. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Scisco, Peter. "3D Home Architect". Archived from the original on December 22, 1996. https://web.archive.org/web/19961222163232/http://www.cnet.com/Content/Reviews/Cdcentral/Reviews/0,50,116,00.html. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ↑ Massey, Steve (December 20, 1993). "Software puts homebuyers in architect's seat". p. 11. Archived from the original on May 6, 2025. https://web.archive.org/web/20250506130502/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review/162175055/. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ↑ "The Learning Company Gives Do-It-Yourselfers An Easy and Complete Solution for Home Design". May 25, 2001. Archived from the original on February 15, 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20030215113424/http://www.broderbund.com:80/company/press/05.25.2001_3DHA.htm. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
- ↑ "PC Data Hits List of Top Selling Software July, 1997". Archived from the original on June 29, 1998. https://web.archive.org/web/19980629000612/http://www.pcdata.com:80/html/top_sellers/jul97_pc_per_prod.html. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
External links
- Official website (archived)
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