Daisy Miksch
Recent Posts
[SB THOMAS & ASSOCIATES, INC.] Managing Public Construction Projects More Efficiently with VPO Construction Management Solutions
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Daisy Miksch
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May
04
2022
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Established in 2007, SB Thomas & Associates, Inc. (SB Thomas) is a certified woman-owned, disadvantaged business (WDBE) providing advisory construction management and cost estimating services to various organizations, including higher education institutions, K-12 schools, public/government ...
[Metadata] in Construction Management Collaboration: VPO's Issuance Summary
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Daisy Miksch
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Mar
11
2022
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Project Porfolio Management,
Microsoft SharePoint,
Construction Project Management,
Meeting Minutes,
Construction Collaboration,
Cloud,
Issuance Summary,
Drawing Management,
Specification Management,
Drawing Standardization,
Drawing Progression,
Tracking Deliverables,
Contract Documents,
Workflow,
Version History,
Architecture,
Process Enforcement
Drawings have many, many iterations, and tracking them was cumbersome and disjointed for many of our architecture, engineering, and construction customers.
When Director of Project Management Justina Hyland invited our CEO to check out the four-story, 160,000-square-foot Adobe office building that VPO had helped to build, Laura Nee happily accepted. She and Kelly Rickli, our UX/UI Designer, flew from Pittsburgh, PA, to Lehi, UT, for a personal tour at ...
Dealing with Big Software can be a pain in the. . . But! There's a better way to collaborate on construction management: 3 Advantages to Microsoft 365 and SharePoint, with VPO
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Daisy Miksch
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Dec
27
2021
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Construction Management,
Construction Management Software,
Project Management,
SharePoint,
SharePoint Online,
VPO,
Microsoft Office 365,
Microsoft SharePoint,
Office 365,
Construction Project Management,
Lean Construction,
Microsoft Power BI,
Power Automate,
Microsoft 365,
Construction Collaboration,
Cloud,
Collaboration
You're exploring tech firms' solutions, but what you're really looking for is your solution.
It's been a wonderful month for VPO! We've celebrated Thanksgiving by acknowledging, and expressing, the gratitude we feel for our customer relationships.
New Logo for VPO
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Daisy Miksch
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Nov
01
2021
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Construction Management Software,
VPO,
Microsoft SharePoint,
Construction Project Management,
Microsoft 365
Exciting news! For years we've been known as VPO while still using our original company name of The Simplex Group, Inc. But now we've made it official: we're VPO! And to celebrate this identity update, we've created a new logo.
When our client, Brian Mecham, from Bowen Collins & Associates, invited our CEO, Laura Nee, to present with him at the September 21 American Public Works Association conference in Utah, Laura gladly accepted.
As Construction Executive notes, construction firms continue to rely on stricter financial controls as a means of navigating the COVID-19 economy. “Resisting bidding on unprofitable work, keeping careful records through automation, and paying attention to new tax laws are just some of the methods ...
Whether or not you and your organization return to a physical office, Web meetings are here to stay.
We're excited to announce that our NEW COVID-19 Inspection Module is now available to existing VPO Customers!