Uncle Phil Predicts the Future

Predictions for the Building Industry, 2030 
02/06/2013 
By: Guest Contributor, Phillip G. Bernstein 

 Over the past two decades digital technology has only just begun to permeate the processes and infrastructure of the building industry. While you may see iPads on today’s construction sites and high-resolution digital renderings plastered on the job signs out front, construction itself remains one of the human activities least transformed by the waves of technology sweeping through society... continue reading....

Lecture Tomorrow.

Don't forget the Phillip Bernstein Lecture tomorrow guys and girls!  

Here is a preview of him speaking:

Phillip Berstein Lecture about IPD.

On June 4th, 2008, Autodesk hosted an executive event in New York City that brought together owner representatives, design practitioners, engineers, and construction professionals for an examination into Integrated Project Delivery workflows and building information modeling. These recordings capture presentations from Phil Bernstein, Vice President for Industry Strategy and Relations, Autodesk, Inc. and Harold Goldberg, Esq., Principal, Goldberg, Pike & Besche, P.C. and outside legal counsel to the AIA.

If you are in the Hartford area... or within an hour like me... GO!

Phillip Bernstein, FAIA Lecture Series

I will be attending a lecture at the University of Hartford here in Connecticut.  Anyone who is in the area should really attend it as well. 

University of Hartford: 2008-2009 Architectural Lecture Series 

Architect Phillip G. Bernstein, FAIA, will lecture on Thursday,
April 9, on the “The Role of the Future Architect.” The lecture
will begin at 6 PM in Wilde Auditorium and is open to the
public. Bernstein will consider how the digital revolution and
information management in architecture is shaping the future
of the profession. Bernstein is a Vice President at Autodesk,
a leading provider of software for the architecture,
engineering and construction industry. A practicing architect
with 25 years of experience, he leads Industry Strategy and Relations for the
AEC Division where he is responsible for setting the company's future vision
and strategy for technology serving the building industry. Bernstein teaches
Professional Practice at the Yale School of Architecture.

Anyone in the area should definitely check this lecture out.  Greg over at Revit3D.com has informed me that he is an immaculate speaker and a leader of the IPD/BIM movement.  

Email me and let me know if you are attending so we can open a dialogue and really expand on what Phillip has to say.

I found this great video by Phillip and others... This is a pefrect lead into the next series of posts to come.