Blog feed- EADOC-ationSaaS makes it easy for AEC students to learn about web-delivered software A virtue of most software-as-a-service applications is their ease of deployment, while they often require nothing more than a web browser and a working internet connection for end-users … Continue reading → […]
- Profiling think project!Relatively unknown in the UK, Think Project! is one of mainland Europe’s leading SaaS construction collaboration vendors with an impressive client list. In London last Friday Thomas Bachmaier, CEO of Munich, Germany-based think project!, told me about the company, its … Continue reading → […]
- Unit4 combining collaboration, ERP and BIM in the cloudThe 2012 Unit4 customer conference this week at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre incorporated the annual user event for users of Unit4 Collaboration (formerly Business Collaborator), and there were some significant announcements both about the structure of that business and about … Continue reading → […]
- BIW launches pre-construction enquiry serviceAs the former PR person for Woking, UK-based SaaS construction collaboration technology vendor BIW Technologies, I had a strong sense of deja vu when I read its latest news release regarding a new enquiry management module. Managing processes relating to … Continue reading → […]
- ERP vendor Viewpoint viewing collaboration spaceWhile not a household name in the European construction ERP market, Viewpoint is eyeing opportunities across the Atlantic and knows a thing or two about the collaboration space. “How come you dominate your marketplace and yet I’ve never heard of … Continue reading → […]
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Category Archives: BIM
Profiling think project!
Relatively unknown in the UK, Think Project! is one of mainland Europe’s leading SaaS construction collaboration vendors with an impressive client list. In London last Friday Thomas Bachmaier, CEO of Munich, Germany-based think project!, told me about the company, its … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged AEC/Communications, API, architecture, Audi, Australia, Bayer, BIM, BMW, Bosch, CAD, China, Conject, Construction, construction collaboration technology, E-on, email, Engineering, ERP, Germany, Hochtief, Incite, Leighton Holdings, Munich, NATO, Nexus Point Solutions, RWE, SaaS, SAP, Software-as-a-Service, Strabag, Think Project!, Thomas Backmaier, Toyota, UK, US, Vinci
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Unit4 combining collaboration, ERP and BIM in the cloud
The 2012 Unit4 customer conference this week at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre incorporated the annual user event for users of Unit4 Collaboration (formerly Business Collaborator), and there were some significant announcements both about the structure of that business and about … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Extranet, Functionality, Future, Marketing, Mobile, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged AEC, Agresso, Anwen Robinson, API, architecture, BC Assure, BIM, BIMaaS, building information modelling, Business Collaborator, cloud computing, COBie, collaboration, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Crest Nicholson, EC Harris, Engineering, ERP, Halcrow, IKEA, Mark Bew, marketing, mobile, MVA, SaaS, Sanjeev Shah, Social Media, Software-as-a-Service, Steve Crompton, UK, UNIT4, Unit4 Collaboration, Wessex Water, WSP
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Aconex revenues flat and losses deepen
Aconex reports flat revenues and a pre-tax loss for year to June 2011, but recent performance has been strong and longer-term prospects are promising. The latest annual report and accounts from Melbourne, Australia-based Software-as-a-Service construction collaboration technology vendor Aconex show … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, Mobile, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged Aconex, AEC, architecture, Australia, BidContender, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, Europe, Libya, Matthew Walsh, Paul Perrett, recession, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, US
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ExtranetEvolution.com: the 2011 numbers
In April 2011, I migrated the ExtranetEvolution blog from TypePad to a hosted version of WordPress (post), and I have just been reviewing annual statistics for the site for the first time in two years (in fact, since my 2009 review). … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Blogs, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Marketing, Mobile, SaaS, Web 2.0
Tagged Aconex, AEC, architecture, Australia, BIM, blog, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, Incite, Leighton, SaaS, Twitter, TypePad, UK, US, Web 2.0, Wordpress
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Corecon TeamLink Portal creates new ‘extranet’ player – and low-cost too
It’s been a while – 15 months – since I talked about Corecon, the California-based provider of web-based construction software, and more than 18 months since it launched its flagship product Corecon V7. Until V7, Corecon had been mainly focused … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Extranet, Functionality, Marketing, Mobile, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged 4Projects, Aconex, architecture, BIW, collaboration, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Corecon, Engineering, extranet, Meridian Prolog, Norman Wendl, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, TeamLink Portal, US
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CadFaster speeds up BIM conversations
At COMIT’s (excellent) conference on BIM and mobile technologies (#mobiBIM) at University College London on 11 November (post) I met Tuomas Holma, VP Sales and Marketing of Finland-based CadFaster. We subsequently arranged to meet up, along with CadFaster’s chairman Raimo … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, Mobile, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged #mobiBIM, AEC, architecture, Arup, BIM, CAD, CadFaster, collaboration, COMIT, Construction, Engineering, Finland, Raimo Kuismin, Software-as-a-Service, Tuomas Holma, UK, US, VoIP
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November PR and marketing updates from the construction collaboration vendors
Asite joins Autodesk Develop Network London-based SaaS construction collaboration technology vendor Asite has joined the Autodesk Developer Network (24 November news release), looking to develop tighter integration between its Asite collaborative BIM (cBIM) and Autodesk’s BIM tools. Apparently: “through a fully … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Collaboration, Extranet, Functionality, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged Aconex, AEC, Asite, Australia, Autodesk, Balfour Beatty, BIM, Business Collaborator, construction collaboration technology, Docia, Mads Bording, marketing, MPS, PR, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Sypro, UK, Unit4 Collaboration
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COMIT–where BIM meets augmented reality, point clouds and QR Codes (among other things)
Two weeks ago, I mentioned COMIT, Construction Opportunities for Mobile IT, and its forthcoming conference on how smart mobile devices can be used to add value to BIM. Since then (last week), I have attended the COMIT community day and … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Mobile, People issues, Telecoms, Web 2.0
Tagged #mobiBIM, augmented, Bentley, BIM, BT, COMIT, Costain, Halcrow, ICE, iPad, Korec, mobile, ObjectiveIT, point cloud, QR code, smartphone, Timico
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Autodesk to shift design tools to the cloud?
Both The Register and The Cloud Circle (among others) have reported that Autodesk is to move more of its existing client/server designer applications to run as cloud-based solutions, Amazon Cloud [update: 27 September news release], deployed via Amazon EC2. Both cite … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged AEC, Amazon EC2, architecture, Autodesk, BIM, BIMaaS, Cloud Circle, cloud computing, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, The Register
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