Tag: Software
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Slate Technologies Unveils Next-Gen AI Software for Enhanced Construction Decision-Making
Slate Technologies has introduced the new version of their Slate Decision Assistant, a generative AI tool intended to assist decision-making processes and data analytics in the construction sector. This update integrates Generative and Predictive AI technologies and introduces a proprietary Large Language Model specific to the construction industry. Slate’s software is designed to compile and…
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Buildots Named ‘Construction Software of the Year’
Buildots, the AI-powered construction technology company, has been named “Construction Software of the Year” at the prestigious London Construction Awards. Buildots enables construction teams to make informed decisions based on accurate information by collecting data with hardhat-mounted 360° cameras and processing the data with AI. The company’s solution significantly improves resource efficiency, can reduce costly…
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AEC Marketing Guide: Software to Include in Your Martech Stack
AEC marketing is unlike any other form of marketing because the AEC industry is unlike any industry. To succeed in AEC marketing you need to be more than an expert marketer. You need to be an AEC expert and have the expertise to not only provide a consistent brand image, but also capitalize on lead…
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Investment in Construction Software is Booming
Construction was once the least digitized industry across most economies. Now, according to McKinsey, investment in construction software businesses is booming. In this episode 16 of the AEC TechTV, Paul Wilkinson looks at recent trends and sees no sign of the boom ending anytime soon. The post Investment in Construction Software is Booming appeared first…
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Interoperability and the Construction Software Market
In episode 14 of the AEC TechTV, Paul Wilkinson talks about the impact of poor interoperability on information management in construction projects. 2004 estimates suggested poor interoperability cost the US capital facilities market alone over $15 billion a year. The worldwide cost will be many times greater. Paul Wilkinson explores the issues, outlines recent discussions…
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The Most Popular BIM Software 2004-2020
Artem Boiko, a BIM implementation specialist, used Google search data to determine the popularity of BIM software from the year 2004 onward. He produced the following video from his analysis. Objective indicators of Google Trends show the relative popularity of the query: 100 points mean the maximum interest in the topic, and 0 – insufficient…
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WeBuild Construction Software – Covid-19 Support Package
Australian company, WeBuild Construction Software, released today details of a support package designed to help small and medium-sized businesses in the construction sector cope with the potential Covid-19 related slow down. Director and Co-founder, Jason Kamha, said: “We realise that many construction businesses will be impacted by shutdowns and time away from the office/jobsite. As…
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My Lessons Learned from Software Development
I’ve been involved in software development in both my own and our clients’ companies. There are a few things that I’ve learned over the years about software development. Perhaps you can find some of these experiences useful. I think that there are basically two paths to software development: problem-based and idea-based. Both approaches can create…
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How Job Roles Impact Software Purchasing Decisions
What drives construction industry firms when they are seeking new software? To answer the question, Software Advice devised a study for which they used 770 randomly selected interactions with business owners and project managers. The study clearly shows how the buyer’s role makes a big difference in software purchase decisions. Business owners most frequently cited…
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Time Clock Software for Construction Companies Launched
ClockShark, a time clock software for construction companies, is now officially available. I tested it with the free 14-day trial on a laptop and iPhone. I found the software very intuitive to use and practical. In January, I wrote an article titled Increase Billing and Reduce Costs with ClockShark. Now I had a chance to test first-hand the newly launched software. The…