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Making the Most of Your Technology Investment

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7:30am – 8:00am          Registration/Continental Breakfast

8:00am – 9:00am          Software – Selecting What’s Right for Your Firm

Presented By: Bassem Hamdy, Vice President, Solutions, CMiC BIO

Selecting the right software that meets the needs of your company is one of the more important decisions that an executive has to make. Before the decision to upgrade or implement a new technology is made, decision-makers have to address certain key elements in order to ensure a concrete return on investment.
 
This informative and interactive seminar will provide participants with the tools to make a better informed technology selection by:

  • Identifying and breaking down current business processes
  • Evaluating technologies that target similar business procedures
  • Quantifying efficiency and productivity gains with new technology
  • Comparing cost savings with the cost of new technology

9:00am – 10:00am       Building Information Modeling – BIM is Changing Everything

Presented By: Stephen A. Jones, Senior Director, McGraw-Hill Construction BIO

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a new way of creating buildings that is experiencing wide adoption throughout the design and construction community. Firms who get involved with BIM can enjoy a variety of significant benefits. This session will answer several questions:

  • What is BIM, and why are design and construction firms adopting it?
  • How is the adoption of BIM changing the ways projects are designed and built?
  • What should your firm do to get involved?

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