Tag: AEC Hackathon

May 19 2016

GamePlan’s aim: ‘lean’ collaboration

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, BIM, Blogs, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Extranet/CDE, Functionality, Marketing, Mobile, SaaS, Vendors, Web 2.0
19 May 2016

Nothing to do with computer gaming, GamePlan is a US start-up exploring both lean construction and BIM-based collaboration. In devising its product, US-based startup GamePlan (headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware) has consciously tried not to copy existing SaaS construction software providers’ approach to collaboration. While its core platform offers many of the same features, its philosophy has been strongly guided …

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Jul 08 2015

Fostering innovation: Cognicity and hackathons

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, Mobile, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
8 July 2015

A collaborative, open source BIM application, 3D Repo, won the Cognicity Challenge, underlining London’s leading role in developing new AEC technologies. The Cognicity Challenge is an initiative of London’s Canary Wharf Group, set up to identify and accelerate the development of interoperable smart city technologies, and encouraging participants to develop smart city solutions that can …