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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. In college, I grew more interested in construction, which led me to do two internships with a GC in the DC metro area. That would be it.

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CoStar Creating 732 Jobs At Virginia R&D Center

Business Facilities

million in a new research and software development center in Richmond, VA. The Washington, DC-based provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces also considered locations in the Southeast and Midwest for the project. CoStar Group will invest $8.17

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don't think: Do Revit: AU First Day

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What was quite interesting is several of us got a chance to chat with Carl Bass (ADSK CEO) at the speaker social, turns out the software he uses the most is Inventor, and he rated himself as a “fair” Revit user. Re: Coworker Looking for Job in DC. Revit Zone. Not bad for a CEO I guess, ;-). ► June. (3).

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Just an hour south of Washington DC, technology, talent and quality of life is converging to create a high tech hub with a hometown feel. Culpeper’s five strategically located Tech Zones provide incentives to qualified technology zone businesses. We’re getting more attention in information systems and software development.

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Washington Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Qualifying Activity: Purchases of computer hardware, software and computer peripherals and charges for labor and services related to the installation of such equipment. Expenditures for aerospace product preproduction development qualify. The credit is equal to amount of qualified expenditures multiplied by 1.5%.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

Traditionally known as the “Creative Capital of the South,” Baton Rouge has established itself as a thriving high-tech hub for IT/software development and digital media while continuing to be an attractive location for corporate headquarters, relocations and traditional manufacturing. The new tech center will provide IBM’s clients in the U.S.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

Accompanying the technical documentation are instructions for creating the HVACie files using commercial design software. Prepared for Headquarters, US Army Corps of Engineers Washington, DC 20314-1000. Zone HVAC systems. The HVAC Designer groups identified functional space types into appropriate HVAC zones (e.g.,