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BIM and Cloud Computing – Get Beyond 3D Visualization and Focus Upon the “I”

Building Information Management

Definition of BIM. . Definition of THE CLOUD. While some software vendors may host their legacy applications on the cloud, and call them “cloud apps”, a practice known as “cloud-washing”, true cloud applications offer all of the following elements: • On-demand self-service: a user to can sign up and receive services without delay.

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BIM and BuildingSMART… and The the Official Definition of BIM

Building Information Management

The benefits include centralizedand visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc. OPEN BIM is an initiative of buildingSMART International (bSI) and several leading software vendors using the open buildingSMART Data.

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. For the definition of construction project management, it’s basically PMI’s definition in the construction context. Procurement. What project procurement method (e.g.

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Process centric data models are needed for BIM and ….

Building Information Management

A robust ontology – clearly defined terms, definitions, metrics, benchmarks and their inter-relationships with each other and associated processes. Visualization/QTO – 2d/3d visualization, pattern search, Procurement/Project Management – IPD, JOC, Cost Estimating, Scheduling.

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BIM Guide for Owners – Building Information Management, Model, Modeling

Building Information Management

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively Another critical aspect is clear definition of terms!

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Collaboration, Transparency, Accuracy, Process, and supporting Technology – The Keys to Improved Productivity for Building Construction, Renovation, Repair, and Sustainability

Building Information Management

Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology! 4Clicks.com – premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery – JOC, SABER, IPD, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA, IDIQ. until it shifts its focus exclusively to culture and process change.

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Why BIM is failing.

Building Information Management

3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. operations) sector.

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