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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

Using them as placeholder to connect to a wider source of information provides for a powerful and rich source of information. . To avoid duplication, information should be both structured and coordinated. . All BIM objects have properties, and most also have geometries (although some do not, for example a paint finish).

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Forget “BIM”, and Get on Board with BLM – Building / Built Environment Life-cycle Management

Building Information Management

That said, BIM has been preoccupied with 3D visualization to the extent that many/most feel that Revit, Archicad, et al are all that’s needed to implement BIM. An ontology enables replicable processes, reusable data, information sharing, low cost of decision support, etc. Organizations don’t deal well with change.

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10 Principles of Architecture | What Is Architecture | Why Need Design Principles in Architecture

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There is a term called visual weight. Visual weight is the property that gives elements in a design an ability to draw attention. If an element has a light visual weight that means that the element is unlikely to catch the attention or draw the eye of someone. Visual balance works just the same as physical balance.

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Clouds, Collaborative and Integrated Solutions = Efficient Facility Renovation, Repair, Sustainability, and Construction

Building Information Management

Those unwilling to “share” and/or collaborate will face severe limitations as “Facebook” cloud-centric technology and associated collaborative processes for the built environment pound against the silo walls of monolithic dated software and isolated, unsubstantiated ad-hoc business methods. will go by the way side.

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Authoritative Source on BIM – Mission: Improve all aspects of the facility and infrastructure lifecycle by promoting collaboration, technology, integrated practices, and open standards

Building Information Management

3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, etc. Information is currently exchanged by disparate teams, in different ways and with different content for the same purpose. 4Clicks.com – Premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery. simply components of BIM.

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BIM, Productivity, Architecture, Engineering, and Construction.

Building Information Management

Focus within our industry must be shifted to business processes that encourage collaboration and upfront planning/information sharing: integrated project delivery – IPD, job order contracting – JOC, public private partnerships – PPC, etc. Again, an instance of technology supporting a robust process. Adapt or fail.

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BIM, Productivity, Architecture, Engineering, and Construction.

Building Information Management

Focus within our industry must be shifted to business processes that encourage collaboration and upfront planning/information sharing: integrated project delivery – IPD, job order contracting – JOC, public private partnerships – PPC, etc. Again, an instance of technology supporting a robust process. Adapt or fail.

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