Map of applied digital technologies for the representation of architectural projects in Mexico

Architecture in Mexico must undergo a process of technological updating in order to comply with the recommendation of the Mexican Official Mexican Standard NMX-C-527-EN-527.
in order to comply with the recommendation of the Mexican Official Standard NMX-C-527-
1-ONNCCE-2017, which introduces professional practice to collaborative work,
for this reason, the present work focused on designing a map of digital technologies applied to the
design a map of digital technologies applied to the representation of architectural projects, in order to
architectural projects, in order to facilitate the updating of architecture in Mexico.
architecture in Mexico. Having as specific objectives to identify and evaluate the digital tools and techniques
techniques and digital tools applied in the phases of the architectural project,
as well as to determine the digital technologies used in its representation. The
The study was carried out with a projective and quantitative methodology, of a descriptive analytical type, with a non-experimental transactional
descriptive, with a non-experimental transactional design. The map of technologies facilitates
the updating of the architecture in Mexico because it focuses on the most used digital tools, framed
digital tools most used, framed in the phases of the architectural project,
which are the software programs that require special attention in terms of updating or installation, such as
installation, such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, Autodesck, Revit, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Revit, Photoshop and Illustrator. These are characterized by their convergent nature.
While it is true that AutoCAD stands out for its versatility and applicability in the techniques of 2D and 3D drawing, without
2D and 3D drawing techniques, however, its use can be integrated to the information models managed from Revit, focusing
Revit, which is more focused on project management than on representation.
more on project management than on representation. It is in this convergence where the point of honor lies
to achieve a progressive update of digital technologies.