[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":238},["ShallowReactive",2],{"newsroom-beginners-guide-to-bim":3},{"results":4,"pagination":236},[5],{"id":6,"uuid":7,"slug":8,"createdAt":9,"updatedAt":10,"locale":11,"dateScheduled":12,"documentId":13,"publishedAt":14,"state":15,"validations":16,"domContent":16,"ctaComponentLinks":16,"deleted":16,"published":17,"draft":99,"type":16,"draftSettings":144,"publishedSettings":206,"lockedBy":16,"createdBy":224,"updatedBy":229,"localizations":234,"status":235},1037,"740aeb20-60ff-4f50-8a20-901f0d2dac83","beginners-guide-to-bim","2024-08-14T18:41:48.491Z","2025-03-06T21:13:34.890Z","en-US","2024-08-16T16:13:47.000Z","mj2br9sjt52vcz4hpvwt6ofc","2025-03-06T21:13:34.713Z","Published",null,[18,31,37,44,51,58,65,72,79,86,93],{"__component":19,"id":20,"heading":21,"subheading":21,"content":22,"credit":21,"extraSubheading":21,"settings":23},"article.main-content",33952,"","\u003Cp>Welcome to the Beginner’s Guide to BIM! 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