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The AGC IT Forum Conference has lined up an impressive list of speakers for the 2016 IT Forum Conference in August.

Brent Darnell, Brent Darnell International, kicks off the event on Thursday, Aug. 6, with his keynote address. Other speaker highlights include Dr. Burcin Kaplanoglu (Lend Lease), ConTechTrio, Christian Burger (Burger Consulting Group), Karen Wuerfl (JF White Contracting Co.), Steve Mulka (SIS Software, LLC), Raynald Morris (W. M. Jordan Co.), Joseph Oleksask (Information Technology Consulting), Marc Kaufman (Hutton Construction) and Ken Julien (Plante and Moran's Consulting Services Group).

Check out the biographies of the extensive list of impressive speakers and the agenda for this do-not-miss event.

This year's IT Forum Conference is being held at the Raddison Aqua Blu Hotel, Chicago. Make your reservations today!

221 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 565-5258
Fax: (312) 565-0258
www.radissonblue/chicago

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The 8th annual AGC IT Conference will be a joint venture featuring two MS programs from the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University. AGC’s IT Steering Committee is very excited to include Northwestern in this year’s conference on August 3-5 in downtown Chicago at the Radisson Blu hotel. The event kicks off Wednesday night, Aug. 3, with a welcome reception.

BY JOHN CAMERON GENERAL MANAGER TRIMBLE FIELD SERVICE MANAGEMENT Field service is embracing mobility. Applications are already replacing cumbersome paper processes, and fleet organizations continue to migrate software, storage and services to the cloud, providing secure access to email, documents, photos and other important information at any time from any device, including smartphones.

Apple's newly updated MacBook line packs a lot punch in an ultra-thin (and ultra-sexy) case, making it a good choice for people who need the lightest laptop available but prefer a Mac with OS X to an iPad with iOS. SOURCE: IT WORLD

I became enamored with and then addicted to Google Maps a couple years ago. With Google Maps I type in my destination and the service, delivered in the form of an app, provides the most efficient route by car, foot, bike, or mass transit. Efficiency is the shortest time needed to get from point A to point B. SOURCE: INNOVATION ARCHITECTURE

Google has consistently shown face in the tech world, with their "uncanny knack for returning extremely relevant results," as PC Magazine reported back in 1998. And they’ve been efficacious, to say the least. Since 2015 when Alphabet was created as the parent company of Google, we've been on watch to see what was to come next. Now that multiple companies are housed under one roof, it’s only a matter of time before mere collaboration brings something phenomenal to market. SOURCE: WIRELESS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT

According to a recent report, Google handles an average of 2.3 million searches every second. No doubt, Google is our go-to resource. We use it so much that "Google" has become a verb, as in, "Just Google it." But you can do much more than merely find articles, products and websites with Google. Here are seven Google tricks you’ll use time and time again. SOURCE: TECHNOLOGY FOX NEWS

BY DEBRA WOOD Business-to-business collaboration thrives with Kahua, a cloud-based software service that adapts to a variety of business processes systems to share data with other entities from the design stage to facilities management.

The Construction Open Standards Alliance (COSA) is a community of construction industry professionals who support open integration standards in construction software. Join the effort today.

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