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NIBS – Building Innovation 2012 – January 7th-11th, 2012, Washington, D.C.

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Federal Government β€” the world’s largest facility owner and procurer of design and construction services. It’s the only place where the very experts who make the critical decisions on building information modeling (BIM) standards come together to share their knowledge on the various aspects of implementing BIM.

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Why BIM is failing.

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3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. BIM requires a more robust linkage (as is the case with JOC) between construction delivery and life-cycle management process and technology, to achieve a similar gain in momentum. operations) sector. Bennett, J.

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BIM Strategy for the Built Environment

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Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Phasing – Impossible to Implement BIM all a once. Implement Projects – Integrated Project Delivery (Job Order Contracting – JOC – renovation, repair, sustainability, minor new construction, IPD – new construction). Organizational Resources.

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BIM and Collaborative Construction Delivery Methods Legislation Proposed

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It appears that Capitol Hill is beginning to recognize the linkage between BIM and efficient project delivery methods such as IPD (Integrated Project Delivery) and JOC (Job Order Contracting), the latter a version of IPD targeting facility renovation, repair, and sustainability construction projects. BIM-CLOUD Convergence.

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Cloud Computing is More Important than BIM?

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The focus upon the 3D component of BIM is, in many ways, an unfortunate distraction. The latter a form of IPD specifically targeting facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. - AUTHENTICATION, ACCESS CONTROL, COLLABORATION, AND STANDARDS.

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BIM and Cloud Computing – Get Beyond 3D Visualization and Focus Upon the β€œI”

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BIM and the Cloud – SAME 2012 – 4Clicks Solutions LLC – PDF. BIM - CLOUD COMPUTING. . BIM (Building Information Technology) and THE CLOUD (Cloud Computing) are disruptive technologies converging to significantly alter traditional construction and facility management practices. Definition of BIM. .

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

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While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.