Library
AUGI members worldwide write articles, papers, tutorials all the time. We are beginning something new now, actually hosting that material on our site in a manner that allows readers to find what they are interested in. We have sections in a number of areas, some related to products and others management and organizational issues.
Building Information Modeling Articles
(SMART)x Game Changers
A series of articles paired with author James Salmon's webinar series. The focus is on the value of IPD, BIM, and lean processes.Who Owns the BIM?
A published "BIM Guidelines" issued by the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) both enlightens and puzzles. Author Martijn de Riet attempts to sort it out.How to Structure a BIM Team
Author William "Bill" Campbell on how to make the best use of personnel to form a cohesive, efficient BIM team.The Process of BIM from Design to Construction
In a 3D world, BIM is the glue that holds design and construction together. This article sorts through the steps that a firm normally takes to go from design through construction using BIM.A Picture is Worth 1000 Uses
Various practices of 3D visualization technology have emerged in the construction industry and continue to evolve. This article discusses the range of possibilities dependent only on creativity of the manager.BIM is a Tool
Seasoned construction and BIM specialists outline the pitfalls of substituting BIM for good ol' fashioned communication in project management.BUILT: Wicked Solutions
Wicked problems call for Wicked Solutions. But it's a process. Here, James Salmon helps you get started.The Domino Effect
When times get tough and budgets are cut, one of the first things to go is training. Unfortunately, this is one of the key factors creating the domino effect.BUILT: Wicked Problems in Construction
Wicked problems encountered by stakeholders operating in a BUILT environmentAn Easy Hand-Off from Engineering to the BIM Group
Tips, pointers, and a procedure for delegating correct tasks to the correct people.