2014 Futuretech App-Alchemy Revoluation

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The App-Alchemy RevolutionRob McKinney ( Construction App Guru)

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Rob McKinney (Background)

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• Safety Manager• Quality Control Manager• Warranty Manager• AGC GA Safety Committee

Member• AGC GA Tech Committee

Chairman• AGC IT Forum Steering

Committee • Continuous Improvement• Construction Technologist• Construction App Guru

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JMW (Background)

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• Based in Marietta GA• Revenues average $60 M• Commercial• Civil• Transit• Rehabilitation• Concrete

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Waves of Technology

- Mobile devices have revolutionized the construction industry over the past few years.

- Apps allow users to be more connected than ever to project documents and team members.

- Things are changing very rapidly!

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Connection Issues...

- There are many great mobile apps.

- Many apps cannot talk to each other, i.e. share data.

- This frustrates a lot of app users.

- What if we could change that?

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The App-Alchemy Revolution: part 1

1. What if you could connect Best in Class Apps?

• Take a Photo with one App and mark up plan in another.

2. Example:

• FotoIn Mobile to Egnyte to SmartUse

3. App solutions connecting in the Cloud:

• The recipe to connect apps in the cloud to create enterprise custom solutions 6

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App Alchemy Recipe #1



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App Alchemy Use Cases

1.Progress photos2.Daily reports3.Safety hazards4.RFI's5.Plan Mark ups

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Video(App-Alchemy)

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App Alchemy Recipe Options



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The App-Alchemy Revolution: part 2

1. What if you could connect Best in Class platforms?

• Host a BIM model on one platform and generate a punch list in another.

2. Example:

• Assemble Systems and Kahua

3. Direct platform integration for workflows.

• Open API integration.. 11

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App Alchemy a Recipe #2



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App Alchemy: Assemble / Kahua

• Assemble Systems and Kahua integration

• Connection through open API• Punch list completion through pinning a

3D model

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App Alchemy Recipes & Integrations

• FotoIn to Egnyte to SmartUse.• FotoIn to Sharefile• Assemble Systems and Kahua• Kahua and Bluebeam

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Contact Information

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Rob McKinney, LEED AP BD+C

J.M. Wilkerson Construction

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