Top 5 Data Driven Design news this week.

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Is there a preferred standard form of contract that can be used with #BIM? One option explored.

Introduction The blog asks whether there is a preferred standard form of contract that can be used in accordance with Building Information Modelling (BIM) and whether any existing contract type can be used.  The context of contracts and options will be reviewed briefly before proposing that the recent issue of the Chartered Institute of Builders … Read moreIs there a preferred standard form of contract that can be used with #BIM? One option explored.

Exploring #BIM object naming #standards – A discussion for debate

This blog looks at Building Information Modelling (BIM) object naming standards information.  In addition to this how this information is then structured with the object, i.e. embedded or linked, is also examined.  This is by no means comprehensive and further debate is welcomed on the subject. The broader context for BIM object information requirements is … Read moreExploring #BIM object naming #standards – A discussion for debate

Addressing the #BIM skills gap and education – Whose responsibility is it?

Note: Post was written pre-Brexit and Farmer Review, although both developments support the points below. Introduction This post answers to four areas regarding Building Information Modelling (BIM) education.  These include; responsibility for training, current practice and how can it be improved, advocacy both within organisations and in the industry, and responsibility to meet challenges of BIM … Read moreAddressing the #BIM skills gap and education – Whose responsibility is it?

#BIM validation vs verification – who can validate and who can verify?

Enjoyed this recent discussion regarding the definition of verification and validation held on the 30.10.16 on Twitter. I have placed an ‘A’ next to author of tweet.  It appears that Graham Stewart has the final definitive word due to the use of ISO 9001. Acronyms & Initialisms: IM = Information Manager CIC = Construction Industry … Read more#BIM validation vs verification – who can validate and who can verify?