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The ABCs of BYOD in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Contractors are Leveraging Power of Construction Management Software and Mobile Applications for Growth, But Where Do Responsibilities for Device Management Lie? A couple of years ago, a colleague of mine lost his iPad after leaving it in a rental car while traveling. So, he simply logged into a computer and secured the device.

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BYOD and the Construction Industry

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Not too long ago, our marketing director lost his iPad after leaving it in a rental car while traveling. For many, this would be a near catastrophic event, given the amount of personal (and often business) data that is often kept on any mobile device. So he simply logged into a computer and secured the device.

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Construction Industry Steps to the Cloud and Mobile Devices

Carol Hagen

It seemed that the iPad users liked Dropbox but few were sharing files they felt needed to be highly secure. Every cloud solution must take into account a mix of security and risk management. Cloud and Mobile go together so call me to get your construction business started down the path. File sharing solutions.

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Mobile Inspection App Released

Construction Equipment

A company called Inspecticon has released what it says is the construction equipment industry's first completely mobile inspection application. Designed for iPhone, iPad, or Android devices, the Inspecticon mobile app allows entry of inspection details and photos in the field, and uploading through an Internet connection.

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New mobile application can enhance the processes for the construction sectors

Construction Cost Estimating

Recently, several construction companies have utilized mobile application to acquire data easily on mobile gadgets. But here the problem lies to incorporate any information into mobile application with acceptable enterprise systems in the office. Another very good mobile application is known as Prontoforms.

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iPhone and iPad Applications Best Suited for Construction Professionals

Construction Cost Estimating

Apple''s IPhone is leading in introducing applications and solutions for mobile phones, yet there are other smart phones like Android and Blackberry that are also getting construction apps in their systems. In a most secure and reliable way, this application provides you with accessible information to make bid projects easier and timely.

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How Mobile Project Management Can Improve Jobsite Efficiency

Lets Build

Teams used to organize those projects on paper, then spreadsheets, but now the most organized and easy-to-use solution for any construction project comes in the form of mobile project management software. Mobile project management software gains its mobility and ease of use by living in the cloud.