UICB Annual Seminar

Date and place

Tuesday 16 October 2007, Fraunhofer Campus, Nobelstrasse 12, 70569 Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany
For location and journey see www.irb.fraunhofer.de. 
                                                                                                                                                                            
                 

Present

Adlercreutz Gunnel, President, The Building Information Foundation RTS, Finland
Behal Lucas, ABF Inc., Czech Republic
Böhm Rudolf, National Building Centre Brno, Czech Republic
Fibiger Jan, Architecture and Building Foundation ABF, Czech Republic
Laimets Erki, Estonian Building Foundation / Conviso OÜ, Estonia
Morszeck Thomas, Fraunhofer Informationszentrum Raum und Bau IRB, Germany
Onay Baris, YEM The Building Information Centre, Turkey
Podlesakova Eva, Architecture and Building Foundation ABF, Czech Republic
Probst Klaus, Fraunhofer Informationszentrum Raum und Bau IRB, Germany
Vibe Andreasen Jörn, Danish Building Information Center - Byggecentrum, Denmark
Salmi Markku, UICB Secretary General, Building Information Ltd, Finland

Lunch at 13.00

Place: Fraunhofer Campus, Nobelstr. 12, 70569 Stuttgart-Vaihingen

Fraunhofer Informationszentrum Raum und Bau IRB invited the UICB members for an informal lunch at 13hrs, joining them and the members of the ICONDA®Bibliographic Board.

Session for UICB Members at 14.00-17.00

1.  Opening of the Seminar: Ms. Gunnel Adlercreutz, the President of UICB

2.  Welcome addresses:

  • Director Thomas H. Morszeck,  Fraunhofer-Informationszentrum Raum und Bau IRB
  • Mr Markku Salmi, Secretary General of UICB
  • 3.  Report from Secretary General about the activities and economic situation of UICB

  • Discussion about activities and economic situation of UICB
  • 4.  Project “More members for UICB” presented by Jörn Vibe Andreasen >>

  • organizing committee makes plans for the executive committee
  • the executive committee has right to use at most 15.000 € over the normal budget
  • 5.  UICB logo –competition presented by Baris Onay >>

  • the logo-competition procedure with the rules will be coordinated with the ‘More members’ -project
  • the logo-competition’s prize-giving ceremony will be in connection with the 50 years anniversary
  • 6.  Cooperation UICB-IBEC (International Organization of Building Fairs) presented by Rudolf Böhm

    7.  Preparations for next UICB General Assembly 2008

  • UICB will have its 50 years anniversary and General Assembly in October 2008, hosted by YEM Turkey
  • Election of president, Executive Committee Members, Secretary General for 2009-2011
  • 8.  Expert exchange program

  • Expert exchange program starts in November 2007 with the building centres from Istanbul, Copenhagen and Helsinki
  • 9.  Closing the Seminar

    Dinner for UICB members and friends at 20.00

    Place:  Weinstube Stuttgarter Stäffele, http://www.staeffele.de/anfahrt.htm
    Buschlestr. 2 A, 70178 Stuttgart, Germany

    UICB Session on E-business and building information 17th October 13.30 - 17.30

    The UICB session embedded in the CIB W102 3rd International Conference took place on Wednesday 17th October 13.30-17.30 at the venue Haus der Wirtschaft, Willi-Bleicher-Straße 19, 70174 Stuttgart.

    The content of this session was the following:

    E-business and building information (the presentations are enclosed)

  • Gert Birnbacher, key-note speaker, Danish E-Business >>
    • Enterprise Blogging >>
    • Enterprise Information Management: RSS-Enabling the Corporation >>
    • SOA: Syndication-Oriented Architecture >>
    • Enterprise RSS Tackles Information Worker Overload >>
    • RSS for the Enterprise: A Primer >>

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  • Markku Salmi, Building Information Ltd: Building Information as e-business. Case Finland >>
  • Baris Onay, The Building Information Centre: Building Information as e-business. Case Turkey >>
  • Jörn Vibe Andreasen, The Danish Building Centre: Building Information as e-business. Case Denmark >>
  • The keynote speaker, Mr. Gert Birnbacher, Msc. Economics, Phd., Sociology, has a background as Cofounder and Chairman for many years of the Danish E-business Association and he has worked as manager and consultant in complex public and private e-business enterprises in Scandinavia. Mr. Birnbacher has worked especially with information intensive projects and has in the later years specialised in open source projects with an international perspective.

    Discussions how building information can be seen in an e-business and customer orientated perspective. Also state-of-art reports presented by some of UICB member centres.

     

                                              
                   
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