Even though I use a PC, I did use and still use a mac on occasion. Archicad, one of the first parametric modelers, was originally released for the Mac and/or became big cause of running on that platform. AutoCAD (for architects) is the most populair but not neccecarely the best. Recently the industry is changing to parametric modelers like ArchiCAD. Autodesk( makers of AutoCAD and 3d Studio) bought Revit, the latest and one of the best parametric modelers. Prior to this they developed ADT a parametric spin off of AutoCAD. Summarizing, the CAD industry seems to go the way that once was started on a different platform...
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Even though I use a PC, I did use and still use a mac on occasion. Archicad, one of the first parametric modelers, was originally released for the Mac and/or became big cause of running on that platform. AutoCAD (for architects) is the most populair but not neccecarely the best. Recently the industry is changing to parametric modelers like ArchiCAD. Autodesk( makers of AutoCAD and 3d Studio) bought Revit, the latest and one of the best parametric modelers. Prior to this they developed ADT a parametric spin off of AutoCAD. Summarizing, the CAD industry seems to go the way that once was started on a different platform...