Building information modelling makes it easier to plan and construct buildings, as well as operate them. But only under the right conditions. Christian Gavesi, project manager at bbv, explains in an interview which hurdles arise when using BIM data in facility management – and how Insel Gruppe AG is tackling them today.
Say goodbye to tired eyes – with short lines of code
Short lines of code should be best practice. They reduce errors and make developers more efficient. However, they are not practised in every project. This is shown by bbv expert David Christen’s encounter with a 460-character monster.
Smart social research redefined with app
The social research institute DemoSCOPE offers clients a new digital solution in the field of survey research and data science and breaks with conventions in this business.
HR digitalisation with the focus on people
The HR Hub is a modern self-service portal for employees with clear user journeys and comprehensive people analytics.
Interview: Why the metaverse is (still) a distant prospect for Swiss SMEs
Patrick Labud and Marco Ravicini have seen many IT trends come and go over the course of their careers. In this interview, the co-authors of bbv’s Technica Radar tell us, among other things, why they favour ethical software development over the metaverse, where energy could be saved and which IT topic should take centre stage in every company.
Technica Radar: These are the key IT trends for Swiss SMEs in 2023
Which IT technologies and trends should Swiss SMEs focus on? And which tools should be investigated? bbv’s Technica Radar provides the answer. It visualises the trends for IT decision-makers and software developers specifically for Switzerland.
Coffee-as-a-Service
Thermoplan uses Microsoft Azure cloud to manage data for its smart coffee machine.
Leveraging the cloud for growth
Swisscom Health focuses on modern solutions from the cloud that enable time and location-independent work. bbv planned and implemented the migration of the curaBILL application landscape, which also serves as a pilot for other Swisscom Health products.
Shrouded in myths
Individual solutions are expensive because the wheel has to be reinvented every time. Standard solutions are affordable but are not an optimal fit for the business processes. The debate around standard and individual software is shrouded in many myths and prejudices. Michael Maurer, Senior IT Consultant & Solution Architect at bbv, takes a more differentiated look at the matter and puts selected myths into perspective.
