Will Documents Ever Go Away?

Will Documents Ever Go Away?

Second day at AU in Las Vegas, listening to Autodesk talking about collaboration. I think they are missing the point. We don’t need another document centric system. We need information centric systems. Deal with information. Make it context sensitive. Guess the world is not there yet, though. Documents are still the core of any public-private communication, it seems. Too bad. Autodesk Constructware is probably well intended, but too document/folder/permission centric, not enough context aware.

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Autodesk University Las Vegas

Autodesk University Las Vegas

Autodesk University (AU) in Las Vegas started officially today. It is held in The Venetian, an enormous building complex, interesting in itself seen from a buildingSMART point of view. They even have canals INSIDE the hotel. It will be interesting to see how AU will use this opportunity to talk about buildingSMART, if at...

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