Category Archives: BIM organizations
MoneyBIMball
With Moneyball in theaters, the playoff season in full swing, and the 2003 book by Michael Lewis climbing in standings, data geeks are all the rage. This fact cannot be lost on architects and others in the construction industry. In … Continue reading
Filed under analysis, BIM, BIM manager, BIM organizations, modeling, people, process
BIM’s Blue Ocean
After I give one of my talks on building information modeling the question I’m most often asked is: What’s the best BIM business model? What is the best way to make a profit utilizing building information modeling on projects in … Continue reading
Taking BIM and IPD to Task
Making BIM Beyond Boundaries Actionable In my recent piece in DesignIntelligence, BIM Beyond Boundaries, I argue for widening our outlook and reach as we deepen our skills. No doubt, a somewhat unpopular stance today. In the article I am not suggesting that designers, … Continue reading
Building Model Client-Designer Relationships
You don’t need to be a designer to benefit from the best practices espoused in this magnificent new book. A must-have for designers, those in design management and anyone who works with designers on integrated teams. What does a book … Continue reading
BIM and Integrated Design: The Week in Tweets
Here are some of my Tweets that had the most impact from May 16-22 2011, all 140 characters or less. BIM and IPD-related Tweets that my followers on Twitter have shared with their followers (retweeted or RT in Twitter parlance.) … Continue reading
NYC Revit Users Group to Acquire Chicago BIM-IPD Group
CHICAGO – Sept 24, 2010. New York to Become One of the World’s Leading Revit Groups Through Planned Merger With Chicago With more and more BIM groups forming, interoperability advocates wonder how the industry can best consolidate its efforts. Today, … Continue reading
Filed under BIM organizations, impact, Integrated Project Delivery, IPD
BIM in a Time of Disruption
What’s meant by Disruption? Why not just say Disturbance? Or Difficulty, Dissonance, Disorder? Why not just fall back on the old chestnut, Turbulent? Why introduce a new adjective when an old one will do? Tumultuous? Because the times we are … Continue reading
Moving to Plan B: BIM and the Startup Mentality
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Albert Einstein When’s the last time you looked at your business or practice through a fresh pair of eyes? If the same old way of doing … Continue reading
Filed under BIM, BIM organizations, craft, process
What’s Your BIM (BusIness Model) Done 4 U Lately?
It’s time for you and your organization to rethink your business strategy. This post will introduce a fascinating, far-reaching and beautifully designed book that will challenge the way that you create value for your clients and think about how you approach … Continue reading
Confessions of a NYC-RUG rat
Meetings – like building projects – that start well usually end well. Last night I had the opportunity to sit in on the New York City – Revit Users Group meeting. And boy am I glad that I did. You … Continue reading
Filed under BIM organizations, collaboration, education, people
