Box.com recently made a of five industries using their services. If you are in Construction then this is a really interesting read. To make it easy though, we have summarised it for you.
The areas of economic activity looked at were:
- Software
- Media and Entertainment
- Construction
- Manufacturing, and
- Financial Services.
Essentially, offers Cloud Computing, which makes data accessible to everyone authorised to access any company data. Some of their clients are construction IT users. Their clients are predominantly Americans, which may mean there would be slightly different outcomes if United Kingdom construction companies had been researched. This is because of the different nature and cultures in our industry between the two countries. That however, is something that can wait for another time!
The areas of comparative study were:
- Decentralization of information 鈥� this means everyone authorised can look at it.
- Mobility 鈥� this means people can be out-and-about, even out of the country, and still access the information.
- Frequency of collaborative actions 鈥� this means if the information is received more quickly, people can collaborate on it more quickly.
- Levels of iteration on and consumption of content – this means how ofte