Many new analytic tools promise to improve productivity, but productivity in today’s office environment is persistently difficult to measure and manage, as it has been for decades. As the global…
…expect to be able to do with lights is to turn them off and on and perhaps dim them. Of course if all Henry Ford had done was to ask…
…able to address a problem that so far has been particularly difficult: how to measure and act upon emotions, behavior, and experience. This is crucial to us now because in…
…labor is shrinking, and technology seems to offer an answer. But how to deal with “smart” systems that are expensive, at best intermittently interoperative, with short product cycles, poor customer…
…even begun to imagine. Today Building Information Modeling (BIM) software tools do a reasonable job of integrating building performance metrics- energy and water use,- into digital design documents. They are…
…data needs to be shared. It’s very easy for decisions that should be made rationally to devolve into emotion, politics and self interest.” One such decision is now unfolding in…
…post-occupancy building surveys, which are typically done with the crudest tools available and characteristically fail to deliver rich insights to crucial behavioral questions. According to this article, such surveys suffer…
…connectivity to their product lines face numerous build versus buy decisions, explained Daniel Price, CEO and co-founder of Breadware, which provides an online marketplace of services to assist across the…
Mark Milligan and EE Journal’s Amelia Dalton discuss the future of the internet of things and how the Enlighted platform is looking to redefine what a smart building can be….
…but there are no plans to launch it within Siemens offices at this time, according to a company spokesperson. However, such offerings are poised to become more integrated in…
