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Small Cap Focus: BIW's AIM project Digital Look (13 November 2008) There are still plenty of companies keen to join AIM despite the tough stock market conditions. Software provider BIW is one of these. It is a profitable Software as a Service company with strong recurring revenues.... Full Story... Sky-high BIW ponders float Growth Company Investor (November 2008) Construction software specialist BIW Technologies, whose software is being used to build the London Olympic Village, is considering an AIM flotation next year. Full Story... Dubia tower role for BIW Daily Telegraph (27 October 2008) BIW Technologies, a web-based software company ..., has won a role in the development of the world's tallest tower being built in Dubai. Full Story... Thinking outside the box Springboard (September 2008) When BIW Technologies had outgrown the domestic market, UK Trade & Investment helped the firm look to global expansion. Catherine Quinn reports on its success in the UAE. Full Story... Local knowledge is key to success in the Middle East Real Business + Emirates Business 24-7 (20 August 2008) BIW has some positive lessons for businesses wanting to establish operations in Dubai, and has already won some influential clients. Full Stories... Financing and strategy in the downturn Director of Finance (4 August 2008) BIW Finance Director Bill Flind pulled his company through the dotcom bust of 2000 and offers advice on how to beat the current downturn. Full Story... In The Know: BIW Technologies ... The Times (2 August 2008) BIW's latest results are likely to increase speculation that the group will pursue an AIM listing. Full Story... Dotcom survivor moots float Daily Telegraph (14 July 2008) Dotcom survivor BIW's founder and chief executive, Colin Smith hopes to raise about £10m for international expansion via a float, and is also considering new trade and private equity investment. Full Story... Just like taking coals to Newcastle The Times (5 July 2008) "A small software company from Woking is cock-a-hoop after winning a significant contract on the West Coast of America." Full Story... Lenders pass on the pain of credit costs to firms Financial Times (31 May 2008) In its FT Entrepreneur feature, the FT looks at the costs of establishing and growing start-up businesses, and talks to BIW CEO Colin Smith about how BIW manages its resources. Full Story... ICT input critical in drive for greener economy EcoExecutive (April 2008) The ICT industry has poor green credentials. But, argues BIW CEO Colin Smith, this position can be reversed if companies take a more integrated and thoughtful approach to their ICT provision. Full Story... Getting Won Over Building (18 April 2008) Property developer Hammerson worked with BIW partner Gleeds to ensure that the successful introduction of collaboration technology to its project teams covered all the critical people and process issues as well as the technological challenges. Full Story... Excellence in the use of ICT Construction News - Quality in Construction Awards 2008 Bovis Lend Lease was shortlisted in the 'Excellence in the use of ICT' category of the Construction News Quality in Construction Awards 2008, for its efforts to develop a new web-based business management platform in partnership with BIW Technologies. Full Story... ICT in the construction industry Contract Journal (26 March 2008) The benefits of an ICT-enabled construction industry are highlighted in a report from a National Platform for the Built Environment working party, which included BIW's Paul Wilkinson. Mace and Bovis Lend Lease talk about their practical experiences. Full Story... Collaboration: the Clark & Fenn Skanska view Specialist Building Finishes (February 2008) Construction collaboration technologies ('extranets') are increasingly used in UK projects, but the specialist contractor can sometimes be left out of key decisions. SBF talked to an experienced BIW user at Clark & Fenn Skanska. Full Story... Argent selects BIW for King's Cross development IT Showcase magazine (January 2008) "Argent and landowners London & Continental Railways and DHL-Exel have chosen BIW Technologies (BIW) to provide its construction collaboration and process management software to support the development at King's Cross in central London." Full Story... BIW case study: Davis Langdon, the NEC and 'The Triangle', Cambridge NEC User Group newsletter (January 2008) "The BIW system allows you quickly to search any type of communication and ... to explore the history of an issue quickly and easily due to the in-built audit trail and links to associated documents." Full Story... |