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DebunkTheBIM: ?Insurance is all about risk management?

DebunkTheBIM

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Tuesday, December 6, 2011. “Insurance is all about risk management” Says Walid Shidani in his interview given to Rupert Wright, this week.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more. BIM is also a process.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Software developers, regulators and building professionals should support the development of building information modeling (BIM ) for use as an automated code-checking tool that can improve compliance and streamline the approval process.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. « The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). This, after all, is the foundation of the insurance industry. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. So what do construction and insurance companies have in common? STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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DebunkTheBIM: BIM and corruption

DebunkTheBIM

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Saturday, December 3, 2011. BIM and corruption. So, if you want success in BIM, go to NZ! ► 2012. (49). Picture: Thinkstock.

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BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

Issue: 08/27/2012. BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma. 08/22/2012. Autodesks Acquisition of Vela Systems Puts Mobile BIM On Fast Track. -- Advertising --. This is a major trend in project delivery: deploying platforms that achieve true BIM-in-the-cloud functionality, including generative capacity, he says.

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DebunkTheBIM: Lifecycle BIM ? Yeah, right!*

DebunkTheBIM

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, December 29, 2011. Lifecycle BIM – Yeah, right!*. ► 2012. (49). Lifecycle BIM – Yeah, right! ▼ 2011.

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