From a London Stock Exchange RNS announcement yesterday afternoon: The board of Asite announces that at a general meeting of Asite’s shareholders held earlier today all resolutions were passed. The cancellation of admission to trading on AIM of the ordinary shares in Asite will therefore take effect from 7.00am on 28 April 2009. Recent related …
Category: Collaboration
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/asite-confirms-delisting/
Apr 15 2009
The internet as a lifeline for AEC SMEs
(This is a slightly updated version of a post from my pwcom2.0 blog that discusses potential use of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), among other tactics, for managing the impact of the recession upon SMEs in the AEC sector.) Given that most of the businesses active in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sectors are small or medium-sized …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/the-internet-as-a-lifeline-for-aec-smes/
Apr 15 2009
A closer look at Kalexo
I have recently had two further meetings (one online and one face-to-face) regarding Kalexo’s TeamWork application (see BIM: All change, please). Steve Bogart, Kalexo’s VP of Business Development, used a Glance session to guide me through the functionality of the current version of TeamWork. I was also able to meet a current user, Stephen Boak …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/a-closer-look-at-kalexo/
Apr 13 2009
Asite asides
Asite is not the only business proposing to de-list from London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM – see post and follow-up). According to The Guardian, research by law firm Trowers & Hamlyn shows that de-listings are up a record 33% in the year to March 2009, as the credit crunch forces many to the wall. Financial …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/asite-asides/
Apr 09 2009
BIM boom?
The BIM boom, an article in the US-oriented Concrete Construction Online, gives a good overview of building information modelling (BIM) in the AEC industry, with author Andy O’Nan suggesting everyone needs to prepare for the eminent technological revolution facing the construction industry. However, he stresses there are some major hurdles to overcome, particularly relating to …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/bim-boom/
Apr 07 2009
Asite shares slide
Shares in SaaS collaboration vendor Asite have continued their slide downwards in the wake of last week’s news that the company is to de-list from the London Stock Exchange. They closed at 1.125p yesterday, equalled their all-time low of 1.00p again during trading today before plunging to close at just 0.375p, down 66% on the …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/asite-shares-slide/
Apr 03 2009
Building: the survival issue
This week’s issue of UK industry magazine, Building, has been dubbed the survival issue. After the usual gloomy news of more job losses and companies going bust, there are a series of features on topics like how to spot signs of recovery (not for some time yet, it seems), how to survive the recession, and …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/building-the-survival-issue/
Apr 03 2009
BIM and social media
Last month, Birmingham-based architect Rob Annable of Axis Design spoke at Ecobuild on BIM and social media (see post). The Building Sustainable Design blog has just published a guest post by Rob in which he elaborates on that presentation – it’s well worth reading. (Thanks, Rob for the Be2camp mention!)
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/04/bim-and-social-media/
Mar 30 2009
Sword subsidiaries Cimage and CTSpace to merge
Just over 15 months ago, following the acquisition of CTSpace by the Sword Group, I briefly mentioned existing Sword subsidiary and UK-based EDMS vendor Cimage (see CTSpace put to the Sword). Last month, Sword announced that Cimage and CTSpace would become a merged entity, Sword CTSpace. MD of Sword CTSpace and operations director for Sword …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/03/sword-subsidiaries-cimage-and-ctspace-to-merge/
Mar 27 2009
Asite to de-list from AIM to trim costs
The board of UK-based SaaS construction collaboration technology vendor Asite is looking to take the company private, according to an announcement to the London Stock Exchange this morning. The resolution to de-list will be put to a general meeting in London on 20 April 2009, and, subject to shareholder approval, the de-listing will be effective …
Permanent link to this article: http://extranetevolution.com/2009/03/asite-to-de-list-from-aim-to-trim-costs/
nima’s That Information Management podcast
- That Information Management Podcast - talking about the circular economy with Paul Toyne
- That Information Management Podcast - on artificial intelligence and construction, with Rene Morkos
- That Information Management Podcast - nima virtual conference 2023
- That Information Management Podcast - on social housing and neurodiversity with Charlotte Bates
- That Information Management Podcast - talking diversity with Mark McBride-Wright
- That Information Management Podcast - building safety with Dame Judith Hackitt
- That Information Management Podcast - LIVE at DCW 2023
- That Information Management Podcast - We have a new member of the team!
- That Information Management Podcast - LIVE at UK Construction Week!
- That Information Management Podcast
AEC TECH TV
