01 Jul
Meet Jeffrey Zhao, zipBoard’s Full-Stack Software Developer Intern (2023)
I enjoyed being able to explore many different fields of software development, including DevOps and AWS. I believe that I grew a lot as a developer, mainly with my debugging and DevOps skills. Moreover, I learned a lot about how to be a better communicator and asking for help. – Jeffrey Zhao, Full-Stack Software Developer Intern,
28 Jun
Streamline Your AEC Workflows with zipBoard Integrations and APIs
The construction industry thrives on seamless collaboration and information flow. Yet, fragmented workflows and disconnected data plague AEC projects, leading to inefficiencies, errors, and missed deadlines. Several studies reveal a concerning trend in the construction industry. For instance, PlanGrid’s Construction Disconnected report indicates that 52% of construction projects experience rework due to miscommunication and information
12 Jun
Incorporating AI into Web Development and Design QA
According to this Stanford report, AI has made significant progress in various fields, including speech recognition, natural language processing, media generation, and more, in the last five years. Today, AI has slowly begun to integrate itself into the daily human experience, including web development and design QA. One of AI’s breakthrough areas is quality assurance.
12 Jun
5 Reasons Why Businesses Should Consider Investing in Hybrid Workforce Analytics
As companies discover the benefits of flexible work arrangements, we see them adopt hybrid workspaces. Rather than working fully remotely or fully on-site, teams can choose a flexible arrangement that gives them the benefits of both worlds. They can be on-site for team collaboration exercises. However, they can work remotely when they need to do
04 Jun
A Step-By-Step Guide to Remove AI and Plagiarized Content
In the age of modern technology, the use of AI-written content has subsequently increased. Moreover, the amount of content on the same topics is also increasing every turning day which is why you would also see an increase in cases of unintentional plagiarism. You no longer need to stress if your work has also been
31 May
How to Optimize Communication and Collaboration in Construction Administration
Research by Construction Navigant and PlanGrid show that, 9% of a project’s combined cost stems from rework, with 52% of that rework being attributed to miscommunication and poor project data. Additionally, nearly 35% of project time is lost due to ineffective activities, resulting in $280 billion in annual rework expenses. For these reasons, streamlining communication
17 May
How to Automate Submittal Workflows to Streamline Reviews
Among the seven (7) stages in the architecture design process, the construction drawing phase takes the most time. Hence, it’s important to automate processes and ensure a smoother, error-free, and faster project delivery. This guide will show you how to automate your submittal workflow and streamline reviews and submittal management. Submittal Workflow Diagram Why Automate
29 Apr
Risk Management in Architecture: How to Mitigate Risks and Protect Your Firm
Architecture projects are prone to risks of different types and severities. These risks can come in the form of threats and opportunities. While you cannot eliminate risks, you can manage and mitigate them. That is where risk management in architecture comes in. In this article, we discuss the basics of risk management for architects in
12 Apr
Tagging & Filtering: 2 Sure Ways to Enhance Construction Document Control (Quick Guide for Architects)
Finding and managing files and information can be daunting when working on architecture projects – especially dealing with a growing volume of files and stakeholder feedback. Whether it’s navigating complex projects, pinpointing specific issues, or staying organized across multiple tasks and files, efficient categorization and retrieval systems are crucial for effective construction document control. That’s why
12 Apr
Introducing the All-New Video Recording Tool in zipBoard
Annotations are good! Screenshots are great! But video recordings? The greatest! You know when you annotate or take a screenshot during reviews, you need to add a comment alongside the annotations and the screenshots. While these are all well and good, and you still need them in some instances, the new video recording tool will
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