Managing digital data

The building information modeling data process needs to be managed so that it is structured effectively from the outset of a heealthcare building project


The building information modeling data process needs to be managed so that it is structured effectively from the outset of a heealthcare building project, according to an article on the FacilityCare website.

Planners need to ask what information or data is of value, who wants it and at what point in time and, finally, how will it be transitioned between different software solutions.

Key tools include:

• An overview document that sets out the goals and uses for the data 

•  Standards requirements defining the rules that participants must follow when working in a model environment

•  A project execution plan outlining who will be responsible for modeling what, when, where and for whom

Read the article.

 

 



August 4, 2015


Topic Area: Project Management


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