Multiple Operating Systems (OS) have been a feature of IT adoption for decades. While they have provided a platform for technology development, they have also hampered the process of sharing information. However, the emergence of … about Do We Need a Construction Operating System?
Archives for March 29, 2017
Siloed Data Killing Business
Technology has been slow in solving the growing problem of data segregation. In some cases, technology has made the problem worse.
The Future of Construction Lies in Agile Technology
There are portions of the technology sector that are still not understanding that construction needs agile technology. A recent forecast put the growth of the global construction estimating software market at a little over 10% … about The Future of Construction Lies in Agile Technology
New Solutions to 6 Old PM Pain Points
The maturity of your project management processes directly determines project success. Besides taking steps like providing dedicated support for project managers and improving project processes, construction businesses can solve some very old project management pain … about New Solutions to 6 Old PM Pain Points
Turn Your Field Teams into Your Boots-on-the-Ground Accountants
Managing the details is a large part of mastering the accounting aspects of a construction business. There are countless areas where money can slip through your fingers on a typical construction project, and you can’t … about Turn Your Field Teams into Your Boots-on-the-Ground Accountants
Construction Software: Where We Stand Today
When project management software first showed up on the jobsite, the smirks and eye-rolling were an accepted part of the rollout. Convincing the rank and file was (and to a lesser extent still is) a … about Construction Software: Where We Stand Today
Quality As Your Differentiator
It's typical to pursue quality by tracking benchmarks or quality indicators. But the ultimate goal for any quality program is customer satisfaction. Quality measured by the customer is the only measurement that serves to differentiate … about Quality As Your Differentiator
Can Accounting and Project Management Play Nice?
A crisis has broken out across the nation’s construction industry: contractors everywhere are being robbed in broad daylight, and not by a man in a mask, but by the siloed software solutions they use to … about Can Accounting and Project Management Play Nice?