Campbell Yule's Blog » Cloud Computing http://www.campbellyule.com Architecture + Software + Business + More... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:20:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 BIM in the Cloud http://www.campbellyule.com/2011/08/bim-in-the-cloud/ http://www.campbellyule.com/2011/08/bim-in-the-cloud/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:53:41 +0000 Campbell http://www.campbellyule.com/?p=761 The cloud is receiving a huge amount of hype and many industries are latching on to the benefits and having huge success (my favorite, for example, being Xero)

Building Information Modelling (BIM) with it’s large file size, high end graphic requirements and team collaboration approach presents a number of hurdles in regard to adopting a cloud solution.

The topic for this post has been on my list for a long time now so I was quietly stoked to see that Viktor the CEO of GRAPHISOFT has saved me the time and written “Debunking the Myths About BIM in the Cloud”

For further reading you may also want to check out:

The Cloud: Hope or Hype

BIM and the Cloud

BIM and the Cloud, Part 2: The Economics of Private Cloud Computing

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The first announcement was Google Wave which Rod from Xero has explained better than I could.

In the last few days they have made a head-on assault on moving people away from Exchange Server to Google Apps and also providing Blackberry Syncronisation.

This does look interesting, it will be interesting to see what move if any Microsoft have in waiting:

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