Wi-Fi catches on at construction sites
News The construction site for the St. So far, much of the corporate Wi-Fi market has been driven by "vertical" industries -- those that address specialised markets, such as construction, education, government and health care.
[February 24, 2004, 14:17]
Case Study: Mission Critical M2M Application to Prevent Construction Site Failures
White Papers Currently, construction firms use automatic data loggers to provide reliable and consistent sensor data from project sites. Reliable remote field monitoring systems at construction sites reduce risks by providing accurate information to the right...
[October 9, 2009, 2:23]
Microsoft working on secure 'Gazelle' browser
News The paper, called The Multi-Principal OS Construction of the Gazelle Web Browser, describes a browser in which the kernel acts as a so-called "multi-principal" operating system, a 'principal' being a unique connection to a website.
[February 24, 2009, 8:04]
What are your IT Priorities for 2005?
Talkback At the present time we are looking at the use of digital pens & paper for capturing data on our construction sites where few are IT literate. We are a construction company who are only a few steps up the IT integration ladder.
[April 18, 2005, 16:58]
General Contractor Builds Strong Foundation With New Communications Solution With Strong Security Features
White Papers A key to success in the general-contracting industry is the ability to communicate between construction sites, regional offices, and corporate headquarters. Rudolph and Sletten, a leading California-based general-contracting company, found that...
[December 6, 2008, 0:23]
Miller Group Builds Centralised Backup Architecture on IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
White Papers Dealing with a constant interchange of information between construction sites and headquarters, Miller Group depends on the availability of its communications and ERP systems during operating hours. Miller Group, the UK's largest privately-owned...
[April 5, 2007, 1:00]
Trimming IT Administration Time by Hours Per Day and Pruning Backup Windows 33% With Help From En Pointe Technologies and Symantec
White Papers The landscape architecture, construction, and maintenance services leader needed a more cost-effective and reliable way to back up data at branch offices and field construction sites. Fast growth and acquisitions added to the challenge of...
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
GNCutter - Nesting and Guillotine Cutter
Downloads Defines how to cut rectangular pieces from glass, ceramic, metal, drywall or wood stocks with minimal waste of material.The most of cutting tasks have to be done on construction sites where you should figure out how to cut pieces in fast-paced...
[June 23, 2006, 8:00]
Road-Building Firm Gains Better Visibility of Construction Costs With Mobile Solution
White Papers Eurovia, a world leader in road design and construction, manages more than 30,000 work sites in France and 60,000 around the world. Until recently, its 2,500 site managers lacked a real-time communications link with the head office.
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
Sunway Construction Improves Financial and Project Management With Integrated Platform
White Papers The challenge was to ensure the migration is completed without any impact on the business, provide online access to consolidated project information, and create a construction solution template for rollout to remote sites.
[July 20, 2007, 1:00]
Construction Company Boosts Productivity, Communications With Mobile Solution
White Papers Lee Company, a construction company based in Franklin, Tennessee, needed better communication while its staff worked at job sites. With Windows Essential Business Server 2008, and Windows Mobile phones, staff has easy access to mobile messaging.
[February 27, 2009, 0:23]
Construction Firm Increases Revenue and Reduces Paperwork With Desktop Software
White Papers Kuhlmann & Sons Construction, LLC, offers residential construction services in Salisbury, North Carolina. The small business owner of Kuhlmann & Sons Construction wanted to accept more residential remodeling and home repair jobs.
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Mobile Version of BuilderCentral Helps Manage Construction Projects
White Papers Wickes Lumber, one of the largest U.S.distributors of lumber and building materials, created its BuilderCentral software to help builders manage all aspects of the construction process. By adding a Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC version...
[November 29, 2006, 0:00]
Oligo
Downloads It calculates hybridization temperature and secondary structure of oligonucleotides based on the nearest neighbor thermodynamic values.It is also a good tool for construction of synthetic genes, finding an appropriate sequencing primer among those...
[December 15, 2009, 17:17]
Benefiting the Bottom Line: Collaboration and Collaborative Technologies
White Papers There is widespread recognition that the construction industry must embrace new and better ways of working if it is to remain competitive and meet the needs of its ever-demanding clients. Project delivery in construction is highly dependent on the...
[September 19, 2008, 10:40]
Oracle Case Study: Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited
White Papers Ingersoll-Rand is a leading manufacturer of construction products and industrial goods, operating more than 80 production facilities worldwide. The challenge was to simplify use of the network by reducing the number of user IDs and passwords...
[May 30, 2007, 1:00]
GeoCam (N3230,N6600,N6260,N6620,N6670,N7610)
Downloads Good for archival purposesBusinessMMS site location details for feasibility study in construction, survey, city planning, agricliture, parklands upkeep etc.ScienceAccurately record and picture archeology and historical sites.
[March 4, 2005, 7:00]
Landscaping Company Reaches Out to Branch Office With Latest Microsoft Technology
White Papers JPA Landscape & Construction provides a full range of commercial landscape services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Working with Microsoft Gold Certified partner Lanlogic, of Livermore, California, JPA implemented Microsoft Windows Small...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
UAE's Leading Construction Company Migrates to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
White Papers Problems with this email process quickly became evident as the construction company encountered poor performance, increased costs from unnecessary bandwidth use, reliability and speed issues, and security concerns over the possible exposure of...
[December 3, 2007, 0:01]
Goodbye, GeoCities: It's the end of an era
Comment Most homesteaders plastered their sites with as many animated under-construction notices, rainbow dividers, rotating email buttons and tinkling Midi soundtracks as possible. As both a geek and a show-off, I secretly longed to have my own page on...
[November 11, 2009, 14:40]



