Future of Construction Project Management in the Cloud

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The promise of the cloud meets the power of construction project scheduling with a recently formed new partnership. Catalyst, a U.S. seller and services provider for Asta Powerproject and Oracle Primavera, has joined forces with the cloud hosting company LoadSpring, to offer the software packages on reliable, access-anywhere cloud servers. Hosted software is an inevitable and logical trend for growing firms, the new partners say. While the construction industry is notably risk averse and a latecomer to cloud adoption, the flywheel has started to turn and many more mid-to-large construction companies are seeing it as a competitive … Read more

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Dodge Data & Analytics Construction Project Information Integrates with Microsoft Dynamics CRM

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Dodge Data & Analytics has launched PipeLine for Microsoft Dynamics, a new software application that integrates construction project information directly into Microsoft Dynamics, a customer relationship management system. Contractors and building product manufacturers using Dynamics can now more easily find and track construction projects, tying them directly into their opportunity, account and reporting workflows. “Dodge offers the most current and comprehensive information for anyone interested in finding and tracking North American construction projects,” said Mike Petrullo, CEO, Dodge Data & Analytics. “Making this data accessible directly through Microsoft Dynamics is another example of how Dodge is … Read more

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Dodge Data & Analytics Launches PlanRoom Service for Construction Contractors, Subcontractors

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Dodge Data & Analytics has launched Dodge PlanRoom, an online service for contractors and subcontractors to store, manage and share plans, specifications and other construction documentation. Dodge PlanRoom is designed to support construction-specific workflows such as evaluating potential projects by quickly reviewing linked plans, sections and elevations. More information and a free version of the service are available at http://www.construction.com/dodge/planroom.asp. Through optional integration with Dodge Global Network, contractors can quickly search and view projects to find the ones most suitable for them. Users can also add their own projects or participate in private projects they are … Read more

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