Data Analytics
Will A Truly Smart Building Be Emotionally Intelligent?
March 30th, 2017Webinar: Creating Transparency From Building Analytics
March 28th, 2017Building Technology Suppliers Strengthen Digital Innovation through Accelerator and Incubation Hubs
This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson of Tomlinson Business Research. The announcement by UTC on 20 March 2017 of a $300 million investment in a Digital Accelerator based in Brooklyn, New York is another example of the trend by building technology suppliers to step up their digital innovation efforts. The accelerator will serve as […]
Why Data is Changing Business Models in the Building Automation World
The Internet of Things (IoT) is claimed to be the fourth industrial revolution, which will enable a new class of businesses to emerge, delivering products and services to meet customers growing expectations. Producing the world’s best widget can no longer sustain a company unless it can gather every possible bit of data about its performance, […]
VSaaS & ACaaS Move into the Mainstream
VSaaS (Video Surveillance as a Service) and ACaaS (Access Control as a Service) services realized substantial growth in 2016 and now look set to finally achieve the much vaunted predictions made in previous years about their potential to become multi-billion markets. The global market size for VSaaS in 2013 was approximately $300m but since then […]
Audio: Making Big Data a Reality in Smart Buildings!
Here is the Audio Stream from our 2nd Free Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, sponsored by Project Haystack. Sincere apologies to those that tried to listen live. Unfortunately technical issues caused the connection to be lost; however we recorded our conversation later on. What does Big Data really mean for Buildings? This was […]
From Building Automation to IoT: The Long Winding Road towards Truly Intelligent Buildings
“The Internet of Things will help fundamentally change the way we design and operate buildings” said James McHale, Managing Director of Memoori, at the Smart Buildings Conference (SBC) 2017 on Monday in Amsterdam, Netherlands. McHale explained to delegates why and how the combined global market for the Internet of Things in Buildings (BIoT) will grow […]
The Psychology of Smart Cities: Lessons from the Past
Why do some urban spaces attract crowds of happy visitors whilst others sit barren and empty? There are many studies designed to uncover the bad consequences of over-crowding, but what about under-crowding? These are some of the fundamental questions asked by William H. Whyte (1917-1999), widely considered to be the godfather of urban psychology. Whyte’s […]
Webinar: Making Big Data a Reality in Smart Buildings!
** Recording of this Webinar can be Found HERE ** Please Join us on Wednesday 8th February 16:00 GMT for our 2nd FREE Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, Kindly Sponsored by Project Haystack. Making Big Data a Reality in Smart Buildings! What does Big Data really mean for Buildings? A Q&A Webinar with […]
If Data Is The New Gold, Then Data Scientists Are The New Gold Miners
If data is the new gold, then data scientists are the new gold miners, and they use a smart generation of tools to prospect, unearth and refine nuggets of actionable intelligence from growing big data mines. You need only look at recruitment website to see the massive demand for data scientists, as well as their […]