Welcome to the buildingSMART International Newsletter for May 2020. This special edition covers the buildingSMART Virtual Summit 2020.
This is the first Virtual Summit delivered by buildingSMART and aims to bring together the Rooms, experts and general public into the working sessions. With 37 Webinars scheduled, over 56 hours of presentations and a wide range of presenters, this virtual event will be of interest to all of the built asset industry. The Webinars in this newsletter are broken down by Room and subject.
buildingSMART International Virtual Summit
The buildingSMART International Virtual Summit is happening through the month of May. The series includes corporate updates from bSI management office, Room presentations and special one-off presentations. Starting on the 11th May, 2020, each Room will be working in their groups as part of the ongoing work to develop solutions and standards. You can find better webinar descriptions in the links below.
The webinars are open to anyone but attendance is limited based on capacity.
You will need to view the full program from your desktop as the table doesn't fit to mobile devices.
Opening Keynote: buildingSMART Overview, Current Status and Program Update
Hear from Richard Petrie, Chief Executive, Aidan Mercer, Marketing Director and Richard Kelly, Operations Director, all from buildingSMART International, about the current status of the buildingSMART programs. Richard Petrie will provide a CEO update, including an outlook for the future. Aidan Mercer will share some of the marketing updates and Richard Kelly will deliver an update from the Solutions and Standards Program.
This session is repeated and has two time zone options.
Time zone friendly for the Middle East, Asia and Australasia.
Keynote: buildingSMART Overview, Current Status and Program Update
Hear from Leon van Berlo, Technical Director and Mark Baldwin, Leader of the Professional Certification program on the technology roadmap and what the future looks like. Hear about modernization and improvements that are proposed. You will also hear an update from the COBie professional certification program by Bill East.
This session is repeated and has two time zone options.
Time zone friendly for the Middle East, Asia and Australasia.
Join the Building Room for a series of webinars focused on the Roadmap, BIM for Novices, IDM Guidelines, MVD for Energy and BIM for Hospitals as well as a variety of different topics.
Join the Infrastructure Room for a series of webinars focused on extensions deployment updates, IFC Road, IFC Tunnel, IFC Ports and Waterways and other related topics.
Join the Product Room for a series of webinars focused on the DSCiBE working group, bSDD and other classification systems, product data templates and construction objects.
Standards for the Digital Supply Chain in Built Environment
Join the Technical Room for a series of webinars focused on IFC JSON, IDM toolkit and the use case management tool. There will be other technical sessions on improving BCF workflows and IFC translation framework.
