News tagged IT
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Bowman Consulting Group Ltd (“Bowman”) (Nasdaq: BWMN) announced that Matt Mullenix has joined the company as executive vice president, chief information officer (CIO) and chief information security officer (CISO). Mullenix is an experienced CIO and CISO with a demonstrated history of more than 20 years of leadership in the IT industry as a longtime United States Department […] The post Bowman Names Matt Mullenix as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.
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Speeding up infrastructure decisions through data integration
A digital platform integrating data from multiple sources and visualising them could speed up decision making. The post Speeding up infrastructure decisions through data integration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Getting Site Preparation & Mobilization Right for Advanced Digital Construction Management
By Matt Desmond Being awarded the next big job can be a time for celebration or can keep you up at night worrying. Whether you’re a contractor, working on a lump sum bid, or managing unit price contracts, understanding the unit quantities for all volumes, lengths, areas, and counts is the cornerstone of winning profitable […] The post Getting Site Preparation & Mobilization Right for Advanced Digital Construction Management appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.
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Using Collaboration Software in a New World of Work
By Dave Martin, Tyler Voegele, and Derek White Nobody needs to tell engineers the importance of collaboration. In addition to working with architects, contractors, consultants, and owners, you need to collaborate effectively with colleagues in other offices of your firm. And now that as many as half of us are working from home, the pressure […] The post Using Collaboration Software in a New World of Work appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.
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GCHQ issues cyber guide for construction firms
GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published guidance specially tailored for the construction industry to help companies protect themselves from cyber threats.
Resources tagged IT
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FT - Banking on the cloud, 04072022
This video highlights that Banks are moving to the 'cloud' which allows them to access data and computing services over the internet. The advantages and benefits are confirmed by Michael Ruttledge (CIO & Head of Technology Services for Citizens) and Mohit Joshi (President of Infosys)
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As the world becomes more urban, more people will live and work in high-rises. What will that mean for builders, real-estate companies, and tenants? In this edition, The Next Normal explores the high-rise of 2030
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The Economist - How will quantum computing change the world?
The potential for quantum computing to crack other countries’ encrypted networks has captured the attention of national governments. Which of the world's fundamental challenges could be solved by quantum computing?
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An Introduction to the value toolkit - Published by Construction Innovation Hub
Many projects fail to realise their intended value. Even for projects that are delivered on time and on budget, the anticipated benefits do not always materialise. Why is this?This is why the Construction Innovation Hub is setting out the new Value Toolkit – a suite of tools that will drive faster, better decision making to deliver measurable value improvement. This document provides an introduction to the Value Toolkit – what it is, what it will deliver and how it will be used.
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Longer-term contracting isn’t a new concept, but it’s in the government’s Construction Playbook, so what has changed, and why is it important now? Gleeds’ Nicola Herring, Dave Corbin and Jonathan Stewart present the case for longer-term contracting, what it enables what it can deliver and key considerations for successful contracts.
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