Blog feed- Document Control EssentialsMelbourne-based Aconex has been looking to dominate the Australasian market in more than just provision of SaaS construction collaboration software – it also wants to dominate delivery of document control training. I have written before (December 2010) about its training … Continue reading → […]
- HP ePrint & Share now on AndroidSince attending the Copenhagen launch of HP’s ePrint & Share service in October 2010, I have watched developments with interest, although I have sometimes been under-whelmed by the pace of change (post). The company enabled slightly wider sharing capabilities through Autodesk’s … Continue reading → […]
- 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 → […]
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Tag Archives: BIW
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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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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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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Asite opens US offices
The expansion of once UK-focused SaaS construction collaboration providers into the US market continues. Asite has just announced it is opening an East Coast office in New York, and a West Coast office in San Francisco, continuing what Tony Ryan, … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Marketing, Vendors
Tagged 4Projects, Aconex, AEC, architecture, Asite, Australia, BIW, BIW Technologies, Conject, construction collaboration technology, CTSpace, McLaren Software, Nathan Doughty, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Tony Ryan, US
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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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Mace adopts BIW Commercial Management
Woking, Surrey, UK-based Software-as-a-Service construction collaboration technology vendor BIW Technologies has re-launched its Commercial Management application (formerly BIW Financial Control), with Mace one of the first major construction businesses deploying the module (see news release). Essentially, BIW Commercial Management supports … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged BIW, BIW Technologies, Bovis Lend Lease, collaboration, Commercial Management, construction collaboration technology, Crawford Patterson, Mace, project financial control, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, UK
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NEC3 partnership by Sypro and UNIT4
UNIT4 Business Software’s SaaS construction document collaboration solution Business Collaborator is being teamed up with Sypro Management’s NEC3 management platform, the two companies have announced today. The launch of the partnership has been timed to coincide with the annual NEC … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged 4Projects, Aconex, AEC, architecture, Asite, BIW, Business Collaborator, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Docia, Engineering, MPS, NEC3, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Sypro Management, UK, Unit4 Collaboration
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Asite grows revenues and profits
London-based software-as-a-service construction collaboration and e-procurement technology vendor Asite has published its financial results for the year to 30 June 2011. Revenue was up 44% to £2.914m from 2010 (£2.021m) and overall operating profit for the period more than tripled, … Continue reading
Posted in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged 4Projects, AEC, architecture, Asite, BIM, BIW, building information modelling, Construction, construction collaboration technology, Engineering, London, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Tony Ryan, UK, Unit4 Collaboration, US
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EADOC-ation
SaaS 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
Posted in AEC, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged architecture, BIW, BIW Technologies, Construction, construction collaboration technology, EADOC, Engineering, UK, US
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BIW launches pre-construction enquiry service
As 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
Posted in AEC, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors
Tagged BIW, BIW Technologies, construction collaboration technology, e-tendering, email, ITT, RFP, SaaS, Software-as-a-Service, Steve Cooper, UK
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