Tag: Trimble Buildings

Feb 03 2015

SaaS social support

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, Blogs, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, Marketing, People issues, SaaS, Vendors, Web 2.0
3 February 2015

Using social media for customer support is commonplace in many global corporations but old-school construction SaaS vendors lag behind new start-ups in its adoption. Use of social media for customer service has been on my mind a bit recently. Last week, I provided some Twitter training to CIOB branch administrators and one of the questions related to …

4Projects, Aconex, Asite, BIM, BIW, Business Collaborator, Conject, construction collaboration technology, customer service, eBuilder, FieldLens, GenieBelt, McLaren Software, Newforma, Plangrid, Social Media, Software-as-a-Service, Trimble Buildings, Twitter, UK, US, Web 2.0, Woobius
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Sep 09 2014

GTeam added to Trimble Buildings portfolio

By Paul Wilkinson in AEC, BIM, Business/Financial, Collaboration, Functionality, SaaS, Vendors
9 September 2014

Trimble has made another significant move, acquiring (for an undisclosed amount) the software business Gehry Technologies (GT), the software and consulting services business that has been key to cost-effectively delivering US-based architect Frank Gehry’s ground-breaking designs (also, last month, Trimble announced it had acquired London-based FM software developer Manhattan Software). In April 2012, industry watchers were surprised when …