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February 23, 2026
by Alejandro Duarte Vendries
Prompting Guide: Turn Your Excel File into a Structural Web Application Using AI
Excel is the backbone of structural engineering calculations, but it limits collaboration, visualization, and automation. In this hands-on prompting guide, you’ll learn how to transform your existing spreadsheets into interactive web applications using AI. Convert a column interaction diagram and a response spectrum calculator into shareable tools with reporting, visualization, and export capabilities.
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February 10, 2026
by Alejandro Duarte Vendries
How to Automate Base Plate Design Using AI: Prompting Tutorial
Base plate design is repetitive, critical, and still often done in Excel. In this hands-on tutorial, you’ll learn how to turn a traditional base plate workflow into an interactive web application using AI, with live visualization, calculation logic extracted from engineering documents, and automated reporting you can share with your team.
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September 22, 2025
by BoreDM
From Boreholes to Apps: BoreDM + VIKTOR to Streamline Geotechnical Engineering
Read how BoreDM uses VIKTOR to streamline geotechnical workflows by turning scattered data into instant analysis: faster, accurate, and scalable.
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January 16, 2023
by Philip Chin Fung Tsang
Create a PLAXIS model based on a Excel sheet using Python
Learn how to extract values from an Excel input template and use them to create structural elements in PLAXIS.
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May 19, 2022
by VIKTOR
Hackathon stimulates knowledge development
Structural engineers at het Ingenieursbureau van de Gemeente Amsterdam participated in a hackathon to boost their programming skills and learn about building apps with VIKTOR.
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April 26, 2022
by VIKTOR
Automating calculations in Excel through a web app
Open-source code for the automated calculation of a simply supported beam under load with Excel.
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January 27, 2022
by VIKTOR
All design knowledge within one Cloud-based application
Read how geotechnicians at Heijmans developed their own parametric design application for wind turbine foundations on the VIKTOR platform.
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Integrations
February 23, 2026
by Alejandro Duarte Vendries
Prompting Guide: Turn Your Excel File into a Structural Web Application Using AI
Excel is the backbone of structural engineering calculations, but it limits collaboration, visualization, and automation. In this hands-on prompting guide, you’ll learn how to transform your existing spreadsheets into interactive web applications using AI. Convert a column interaction diagram and a response spectrum calculator into shareable tools with reporting, visualization, and export capabilities.
Read moreFebruary 10, 2026
by Alejandro Duarte Vendries
How to Automate Base Plate Design Using AI: Prompting Tutorial
Base plate design is repetitive, critical, and still often done in Excel. In this hands-on tutorial, you’ll learn how to turn a traditional base plate workflow into an interactive web application using AI, with live visualization, calculation logic extracted from engineering documents, and automated reporting you can share with your team.
Read moreSeptember 22, 2025
by BoreDM
From Boreholes to Apps: BoreDM + VIKTOR to Streamline Geotechnical Engineering
Read how BoreDM uses VIKTOR to streamline geotechnical workflows by turning scattered data into instant analysis: faster, accurate, and scalable.
Read moreJanuary 16, 2023
by Philip Chin Fung Tsang
Create a PLAXIS model based on a Excel sheet using Python
Learn how to extract values from an Excel input template and use them to create structural elements in PLAXIS.
Read moreMay 19, 2022
by VIKTOR
Hackathon stimulates knowledge development
Structural engineers at het Ingenieursbureau van de Gemeente Amsterdam participated in a hackathon to boost their programming skills and learn about building apps with VIKTOR.
Read moreApril 26, 2022
by VIKTOR
Automating calculations in Excel through a web app
Open-source code for the automated calculation of a simply supported beam under load with Excel.
Read moreJanuary 27, 2022
by VIKTOR
All design knowledge within one Cloud-based application
Read how geotechnicians at Heijmans developed their own parametric design application for wind turbine foundations on the VIKTOR platform.
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