Blog feed- New Aconex CFOMelbourne, Australia-based SaaS construction collaboration technology provider Aconex has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer, Steve Recht. The news release says Recht has 30 years’ operating and finance experience as a CEO, COO and CFO for venture-backed … Continue reading → […]
- From email to BIMIn the past couple of weeks, I have delivered two presentations on BIM (building information modelling). The first was an overview of BIM to the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Construction Industry Group (CIMCIG) at the Building Centre in London on … Continue reading → […]
- Viewpoint acquires Construction ImagingViewpoint Construction Software, the Oregon, US-based construction ERP vendor has made another move towards the collaboration sector with its just-announced acquisition of fellow US company Construction Imaging, a provider of enterprise content management solutions. I spoke to Viewpoint’s management in February and … Continue reading → […]
- A longer look at TrackerPlusIn January, I wrote about London-based environmental consultancy SouthFacing and its TrackerPlus online Software-as-a-Service solution to help BRE-licensed BREEAM assessors manage their workload. This week, I visited the company’s Islington offices and met Ben Cartmell to find out more about the … Continue reading → […]
- Docia opens South Africa officeCopenhagen, Denmark-based construction collaboration technology provider Docia (aka “Byggeweb” in its home market) has opened an office in Johannesburg, South Africa – founder and CEO Mads Bording tells me. Just over six months since the Scandinavian business opened an office … Continue reading → […]
- New Aconex CFO
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- ExtraEvolution: ExtranetEvolution: New Aconex CFO. Australian SaaS provider appoints American CFO... IPO impending? http://t.co/zRW1uTXd
- ExtraEvolution: RT @Aconex: Aconex names Steve Recht as #CFO http://t.co/C18Lqkf2 #AEC #construction #collaboration ^CP
- ExtraEvolution: Hearing @4ProjectsNews has Australian partner http://t.co/QJW4eAih. Will blog on this soon....
- ExtraEvolution: RT @eepaul: ExtranetEvolution: From email to BIM... + link to Loughborough Univ #BIM survey. http://t.co/1Jn9xWJP
- ExtraEvolution: Help Loughborough University research #BIM impact on business processes in your company http://t.co/fDKhctdO
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Category Archives: People issues
New Aconex CFO
Melbourne, Australia-based SaaS construction collaboration technology provider Aconex has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer, Steve Recht. The news release says Recht has 30 years’ operating and finance experience as a CEO, COO and CFO for venture-backed … Continue reading
A longer look at TrackerPlus
In January, I wrote about London-based environmental consultancy SouthFacing and its TrackerPlus online Software-as-a-Service solution to help BRE-licensed BREEAM assessors manage their workload. This week, I visited the company’s Islington offices and met Ben Cartmell to find out more about the … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Sustainability, Vendors, Web 2.0
Tagged 4Projects, AEC, architecture, Ben Cartmell, BIW, BRE, BREEAM, building information modelling, Code for Sustainable Homes, Conject, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, London, marketing, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Southfacing, TrackerPlus, Twitter, UK, WhitbyBird
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Construction IT events need great topics, and good organisers
The recent cancellation of a London construction IT conference underlines the need not just to find the right subject, but also the right organisers. Two topics in construction IT are currently almost guaranteed to attract good event audiences: building information … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Blogs, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Marketing, Mobile, People issues, Web 2.0
Tagged AEC, BIM, building information modelling, CIMCIG, COMIT, construction collaboration technology, First Strategy Communications, ICT4Construction, London, marketing, mobile, PR, Recep Saffet
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Meeting McLaren, talking SaaS and on-premise
McLaren, now incorporating CTSpace, is building a compelling offer to owner-operators and EPC contractors wanting SaaS or on-premise collaboration, and adding AEC-specific experience to the proposition. Last week I visited the City of London offices of Idox plc to meet … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged 4Projects, Aconex, API, Asite, Australia, BIW, Conject, construction collaboration technology, Constructware, CTSpace, document management, e-Builder, EPCs, FusionLive, Idox, McLaren Software, owner-operator, Paul Muir, Richard Kellett-Clarke, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Sword CTSpace, Sword group, Tim Taylor, UK, Unit4 Collaboration, US
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Promoting the art and science of civil engineering – via Wikipedia
Feel your discipline isn’t covered well on Wikipedia? Not sure how to improve matters? Follow the ICE’s lead and start a campaign to deepen Wikipedia’s coverage of your profession, its people and projects. Building on my own interests in civil … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Internet, Marketing, People issues, Web 2.0
Tagged AEC, Andy Mabbett, BIM, civil engineering, ICE, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, marketing, PR, QR code, QRpedia, Wikipedia
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New conject UK website taking shape
The new conject website went live earlier today. As noted on 22 March, the old BIW Technologies company name and associated branding is being superseded by group-wide use of the conject name to cover its SaaS project control and related … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Web 2.0
Tagged 4Projects, advertising, BIW, BIW Technologies, Conject, construction collaboration technology, Construction Enquirer, Facebook, LinkedIn, marketing, mobile, PR, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
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Bye-bye, BIW. Hello, conject
I visited the Woking office of SaaS construction collaboration technology vendor BIW Technologies recently and there was a very tangible sign (literally! – right) of an impending change. As anticipated 15 months ago when Munich, Germany-based conject acquired BIW, the UK … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged AEC, architecture, BIW, BIW Technologies, branding, Colin Smith, Commercial Management, Conject, Construction, construction collaboration technology, contract change management, EarlyBird Venture Capital, Engineering, FM, marketing, project control, SaaS, Seventure, Software-as-a-Service, Steve Cooper
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think project! revisited (and visited!)
Already highly configurable, think project! functionality is set to expand over the next year, with BIM and mobile access high on the agenda. When I profiled Munich-based Software-as-a-Service construction collaboration technology vendor think project! last month, I said I would … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Extranet, Functionality, Marketing, Mobile, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged Aconex, AEC, architecture, AutoVue, Cimmetry, Construction, construction collaboration technology, CTSpace, Engineering, Eplass, Germany, Munich, Oracle, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Think Project!
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UNIT4 in UK Gov Cloudstore coup
A week ago, the UK Government launched Cloudstore, a new ‘app store’ to help small businesses offer IT services to the public sector, and to encourage public organisations to purchase services on a ‘pay-as-you-go’ basis, rather than being locked into lengthy … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Future, Internet, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged AEC, architecture, BIM, building information modelling, Business Collaborator, cloud computing, Cloudstore, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, ERP, OJEU, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, UK, Unit4 Collaboration
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neXadyne develops “world-first accredited training courses for document control”
Perth, Western Australia-based neXadyne has launched what it says are the world’s first accredited training courses for document control. The company, experienced in the mining and oil and gas sectors, has developed its courses in collaboration with leading Australian companies, … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Collaboration, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged Aconex, AEC, Australia, construction collaboration technology, document control, neXadyne, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service
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