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Collaboration for Grown ups: Collaboration trends for 2012: Part one

by Leigh Jasper December 22, 2011 Built on Collaboration

I hope everyone is enjoying my Computerworld blogs so far.  In this week’s Collaboration for Grown Ups post, Collaboration trends for 2012: Part one, I addressed the three hot topics that have been top-of-mind for me: Big Data, Social and Mobile.   The construction industry is no stranger to the marriage of collaboration and Big [...]

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More from the Constructech 2011 IT Playbook

by Frank Carron May 12, 2011 Seen from Aconex

Continuing from yesterday’s post, Constructech’s survey of over 300 construction professionals has some useful insights into adoption of newer technologies in the industry. While BIM (building information modeling) is certainly generating a buzz, there is still uncertainty about its true value. Incredibly, snazzier presentations to clients outrank improved project delivery and cost control by 2 [...]

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Survey shows what construction folk value in an IT tool

by Frank Carron May 12, 2011 Seen from Aconex

Some interesting stats from the 2011 Constructech IT Playbook, which I purchased this week. It is based on a survey of over 300 construction contractors in North America (along with a small number of owners). Among other things: When asked what’s most important in selecting construction software, around two thirds of respondents point to compatibility [...]

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