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Iteration vs disruption: Designing for a great customer experience

BD+C

When most retailers are talking about innovation, they are typically just talking about iteration. For retailers, iteration translates to arming employees with iPads, relocating the cash wrap, updating spaces with new paint—in other words, refreshing an experience that from the consumer’s perspective is essentially the same.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In retail, brands are adopting augmented reality to enrich the online shopping experience, allowing shoppers to see what an item (e.g., In a survey and trend analysis of AR and VR adoption , researchers found that “the AEC industry is far behind other industries such as healthcare and retail in adopting AR/VR technologies.”.

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Preparing for the presentation about social media and construction marketing

Construction Marketing Ideas

it is now on the Amazon Kindle store (and has sold several copies already) but it will take a few weeks before our wholesaler Smashwords.com distributes it to other retailers including the Apple IStore (great for reading on IPads) and other retailers. As for the book.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Devens – Secret Weapon In The Battle For Business

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Where troops in full battle gear and rations once lined in formation, workers armed with iPads and lattes now gather. Amenities include state-of-the-art educational and training facilities on site, hotels, conference centers, retail, dining and other conveniences located in a new downtown. Photo: Devenscommunity.com.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: TRAKware provides end to end.

Construction Cost Estimating

How iPads and Android tablets are utilized to smoo. TRAKware is a business management solution that contains an extremely instinctive synchronized scheduling system to recreate the production schedule graphically and convey it to all the personnel engaged with the project. Blog Archive. ▼ 2012. (18). ► June. (4). ▼ May. (6).

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Behind the Build: Interview with Daniel Charest, Project Executive, J. Calnan & Associates

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We’re also working with some large, well-known household brands and retailers in developing their portfolio around the Metro-Boston area. A colleague of mine and I both stumbled upon it when we had the iPad and we’re like, “What can we do with this? There’s got to be something we can do with this.”

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

The dedicated technology hub will help accelerate the Fortune 50 company’s technology transformation, serving as the epicenter for the team Lowe’s is hiring to help modernize its IT systems and build future retail experiences. Ten years ago, they were the first to use iPads to train workers,” Rogers noted.