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Is your Company Behaving Like a Start-up or a Stop-up?
I love this definition. “A startup is a human institution designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.” quoted from
Choice of terminology (silo vs. system vs. industry) impacts how we frame and approach integration challenges.
Monday, July 22nd Monday live was a discussion around integrating building silos, focusing on the difference between inter-silo (between different industries/domains) and intra-silo (within the
Securing Data Centers: The Imperative of Keeping Firmware Up to Date
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, data centers are becoming faster, smarter, and highly scalable. While this advancement is necessary to keep up with increasing
New Legacy to Cloud Tools builds on the power of existing Standards and Protocols.
I cannot sleep, and my mind never stops turning as pieces of the industry whiz by me on my journey to control the flow of
Occupancy-Based Controls: The Smarter Way to Energy Efficiency and Comfort
Occupancy-based controls are a powerful tool for transforming buildings into intelligent and responsive spaces. By leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics, OBCs optimize energy consumption, enhance occupant comfort, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Embracing OBCs is not just a smart choice, it’s a responsible one, paving the way for a greener and more efficient world.
Streamlining Facility Operations through Workflows in Adaptive Buildings
Facility management in adaptive buildings is a multifaceted domain involving several layers of operations, from managing maintenance schedules to ensuring smooth coordination among various stakeholders.
Unleashing the Dragon Within: How to Train Your AI, Inspired by Hiccup and Toothless
The heart of DreamWorks’ animated masterpiece, “How to Train Your Dragon,” tells a tale of unlikely friendship, understanding, and the power of challenging conventions. Although
Work in Smart Buildings
Within the smart building industry, there are universal challenges which exists among all facets of the business whether one is a manufacturer, system integrator, contractor,
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
AutomatedBuildings.com Founders Jane and Ken Transition to Editorial Board at AHRExpo Chicago
What Is AutomatedBuildings.com? See this video clip summary on LinkedIn In the video, the transition is explained. Videos of each Education Session are part of
FAQ – Questions about AutomatedBuildings.com?
We answer some common questions on this page, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). We will keep adding and editing this FAQ page; please send your questions
Is your Company Behaving Like a Start-up or a Stop-up?
I love this definition. “A startup is a human institution designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.” quoted from
Choice of terminology (silo vs. system vs. industry) impacts how we frame and approach integration challenges.
Monday, July 22nd Monday live was a discussion around integrating building silos, focusing on the difference between inter-silo (between different industries/domains) and intra-silo (within the
Securing Data Centers: The Imperative of Keeping Firmware Up to Date
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, data centers are becoming faster, smarter, and highly scalable. While this advancement is necessary to keep up with increasing
New Legacy to Cloud Tools builds on the power of existing Standards and Protocols.
I cannot sleep, and my mind never stops turning as pieces of the industry whiz by me on my journey to control the flow of
Occupancy-Based Controls: The Smarter Way to Energy Efficiency and Comfort
Occupancy-based controls are a powerful tool for transforming buildings into intelligent and responsive spaces. By leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics, OBCs optimize energy consumption, enhance occupant comfort, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Embracing OBCs is not just a smart choice, it’s a responsible one, paving the way for a greener and more efficient world.
Streamlining Facility Operations through Workflows in Adaptive Buildings
Facility management in adaptive buildings is a multifaceted domain involving several layers of operations, from managing maintenance schedules to ensuring smooth coordination among various stakeholders.
Unleashing the Dragon Within: How to Train Your AI, Inspired by Hiccup and Toothless
The heart of DreamWorks’ animated masterpiece, “How to Train Your Dragon,” tells a tale of unlikely friendship, understanding, and the power of challenging conventions. Although
Work in Smart Buildings
Within the smart building industry, there are universal challenges which exists among all facets of the business whether one is a manufacturer, system integrator, contractor,
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
AutomatedBuildings.com Founders Jane and Ken Transition to Editorial Board at AHRExpo Chicago
What Is AutomatedBuildings.com? See this video clip summary on LinkedIn In the video, the transition is explained. Videos of each Education Session are part of
FAQ – Questions about AutomatedBuildings.com?
We answer some common questions on this page, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). We will keep adding and editing this FAQ page; please send your questions
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Is your Company Behaving Like a Start-up or a Stop-up?
I love this definition. “A startup is a human institution designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.” quoted from
Choice of terminology (silo vs. system vs. industry) impacts how we frame and approach integration challenges.
Monday, July 22nd Monday live was a discussion around integrating building silos, focusing on the difference between inter-silo (between different industries/domains) and intra-silo (within the
What Research Is Saying About CRM Use In Construction
Imagine never estimating with spreadsheets again, and getting an entire service plan quote completed and approved on site, before your service tech can even climb down from the roof. We’ve created something so fast, so effective, and so unique that we understand why that gray area needs us now more than ever…
Escape from the Silos to the Clouds
Good discussion from Monday’s Zoom My quick summary is; We need the world to view our industry as a low-profile underground missile silo that will
Securing Data Centers: The Imperative of Keeping Firmware Up to Date
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, data centers are becoming faster, smarter, and highly scalable. While this advancement is necessary to keep up with increasing
New Legacy to Cloud Tools builds on the power of existing Standards and Protocols.
I cannot sleep, and my mind never stops turning as pieces of the industry whiz by me on my journey to control the flow of
Cutting-Edge Sensors Enhance Accuracy in Building Control
The Internet of Things (IoT) has steadily evolved alongside building automation technology for years. As demand has climbed, driving growth in both markets, numerous research
Occupancy-Based Controls: The Smarter Way to Energy Efficiency and Comfort
Occupancy-based controls are a powerful tool for transforming buildings into intelligent and responsive spaces. By leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics, OBCs optimize energy consumption, enhance occupant comfort, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Embracing OBCs is not just a smart choice, it’s a responsible one, paving the way for a greener and more efficient world.
The significance of Linux in the smart building industry
The adoption of Linux can potentially disrupt the traditional procurement model in the building industry, which has long been dominated by the “thousand dollar per point” mentality. By offering a more cost-effective and flexible alternative, Linux could encourage a shift towards value-based procurement, focusing on outcomes and performance rather than proprietary hardware costs.
Our future is “Why Linux is Used Everywhere?”
I was part of an exciting Monday Live Zoom yesterday featuring Linux. I have always loved the robustness and the anywhere everywhereness by every one
The HVAC Industry Needs a Customer Service Intervention
Clients are looking to get the best deal, the fastest delivery, lowest operational costs, and simplified maintenance. However, when a client requires a Past Performance Survey to rank your prior project excellence, none of those items are on the list. There is no mention of product price, solution longevity, or operational cost reduction…
Streamlining Facility Operations through Workflows in Adaptive Buildings
Facility management in adaptive buildings is a multifaceted domain involving several layers of operations, from managing maintenance schedules to ensuring smooth coordination among various stakeholders.
QA Graphics: Developing Enduring Client Relationships and Brand Guidelines
At QA Graphics, they focus on forging enduring relationships with their clients by delivering customized solutions that align with your brand and style preferences. Here’s how they can assist you in setting up a company standard for your user interface, ensuring uniformity and excellence across all your projects.
Balancing Data Privacy and Functionality in Large Commercial Buildings: A Delicate Dance
As smart building technology continues to evolve, the issue of data privacy will become increasingly important. Building owners and operators will need to stay abreast of the latest privacy regulations and technologies to ensure they are protecting the personal information of their occupants.
Unleashing the Dragon Within: How to Train Your AI, Inspired by Hiccup and Toothless
The heart of DreamWorks’ animated masterpiece, “How to Train Your Dragon,” tells a tale of unlikely friendship, understanding, and the power of challenging conventions. Although
Reimagining Smart Buildings: The Case for Breaking Down Silos
In a lively July 2024 discussion on Monday Live, industry experts delved into the complexities of integrating building silos, exploring the potential of various applications and the challenges of interoperability. The conversation centered on creating a matrix to assess the relevance of different building systems for various applications, sparking debate about the scoring system and revealing the vast, untapped potential of integrated building data. The discussion highlighted the need for open, accessible data and affordable integration solutions to drive innovation and ultimately transform the smart building landscape.
Is your Company Behaving Like a Start-up or a Stop-up?
I love this definition. “A startup is a human institution designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.” quoted from
Choice of terminology (silo vs. system vs. industry) impacts how we frame and approach integration challenges.
Monday, July 22nd Monday live was a discussion around integrating building silos, focusing on the difference between inter-silo (between different industries/domains) and intra-silo (within the
What Research Is Saying About CRM Use In Construction
Imagine never estimating with spreadsheets again, and getting an entire service plan quote completed and approved on site, before your service tech can even climb down from the roof. We’ve created something so fast, so effective, and so unique that we understand why that gray area needs us now more than ever…
Escape from the Silos to the Clouds
Good discussion from Monday’s Zoom My quick summary is; We need the world to view our industry as a low-profile underground missile silo that will
Securing Data Centers: The Imperative of Keeping Firmware Up to Date
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, data centers are becoming faster, smarter, and highly scalable. While this advancement is necessary to keep up with increasing
New Legacy to Cloud Tools builds on the power of existing Standards and Protocols.
I cannot sleep, and my mind never stops turning as pieces of the industry whiz by me on my journey to control the flow of
Cutting-Edge Sensors Enhance Accuracy in Building Control
The Internet of Things (IoT) has steadily evolved alongside building automation technology for years. As demand has climbed, driving growth in both markets, numerous research
Occupancy-Based Controls: The Smarter Way to Energy Efficiency and Comfort
Occupancy-based controls are a powerful tool for transforming buildings into intelligent and responsive spaces. By leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics, OBCs optimize energy consumption, enhance occupant comfort, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Embracing OBCs is not just a smart choice, it’s a responsible one, paving the way for a greener and more efficient world.
The significance of Linux in the smart building industry
The adoption of Linux can potentially disrupt the traditional procurement model in the building industry, which has long been dominated by the “thousand dollar per point” mentality. By offering a more cost-effective and flexible alternative, Linux could encourage a shift towards value-based procurement, focusing on outcomes and performance rather than proprietary hardware costs.
Our future is “Why Linux is Used Everywhere?”
I was part of an exciting Monday Live Zoom yesterday featuring Linux. I have always loved the robustness and the anywhere everywhereness by every one
The HVAC Industry Needs a Customer Service Intervention
Clients are looking to get the best deal, the fastest delivery, lowest operational costs, and simplified maintenance. However, when a client requires a Past Performance Survey to rank your prior project excellence, none of those items are on the list. There is no mention of product price, solution longevity, or operational cost reduction…
Streamlining Facility Operations through Workflows in Adaptive Buildings
Facility management in adaptive buildings is a multifaceted domain involving several layers of operations, from managing maintenance schedules to ensuring smooth coordination among various stakeholders.
QA Graphics: Developing Enduring Client Relationships and Brand Guidelines
At QA Graphics, they focus on forging enduring relationships with their clients by delivering customized solutions that align with your brand and style preferences. Here’s how they can assist you in setting up a company standard for your user interface, ensuring uniformity and excellence across all your projects.
Balancing Data Privacy and Functionality in Large Commercial Buildings: A Delicate Dance
As smart building technology continues to evolve, the issue of data privacy will become increasingly important. Building owners and operators will need to stay abreast of the latest privacy regulations and technologies to ensure they are protecting the personal information of their occupants.
Unleashing the Dragon Within: How to Train Your AI, Inspired by Hiccup and Toothless
The heart of DreamWorks’ animated masterpiece, “How to Train Your Dragon,” tells a tale of unlikely friendship, understanding, and the power of challenging conventions. Although
Reimagining Smart Buildings: The Case for Breaking Down Silos
In a lively July 2024 discussion on Monday Live, industry experts delved into the complexities of integrating building silos, exploring the potential of various applications and the challenges of interoperability. The conversation centered on creating a matrix to assess the relevance of different building systems for various applications, sparking debate about the scoring system and revealing the vast, untapped potential of integrated building data. The discussion highlighted the need for open, accessible data and affordable integration solutions to drive innovation and ultimately transform the smart building landscape.