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  2. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.

  3. List of megaprojects - Wikipedia

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    Proposed after German Reunification, this is a set of major construction projects meant to increase and improve transport links between East and West Germany. [citation needed] Greece: Athens Metro: Athens: 2021: In progress: 2029 or 2030 (proj.) €5.75 billion: Lines 1, 2 and 3 are already operational and are undergoing upgrades. [131] [132 ...

  4. Civil engineering software - Wikipedia

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    The trend to implement software programs into the civil engineering industry began as educational concerns for the future as civil engineering prepared to enter the twenty-first century. Today, these concerns and trends are centered on the continuing education unit which have become required as part of maintaining the professional license.

  5. Macro-engineering - Wikipedia

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    In engineering, macro-engineering (alternatively known as mega engineering) is the implementation of large-scale design projects. It can be seen as a branch of civil engineering or structural engineering applied on a large landmass. In particular, macro-engineering is the process of marshaling and managing of resources and technology on a large ...

  6. Capital program and project management software - Wikipedia

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    Capital program management software (CPMS) refers to the systems that are currently available that help building owner/operators, program managers, and construction managers, control and manage the vast amount of information that capital construction projects create. A collection, or portfolio of projects only makes this a bigger challenge.

  7. Building information modeling - Wikipedia

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    Building information model of a mechanical room developed from lidar data. Building information modeling (BIM) is an approach involving the generation and management of digital representations of the physical and functional characteristics of buildings or other physical assets and facilities. BIM is supported by various tools, processes ...

  8. Tata Projects - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded by J. R. D. Tata to create a complete consortium that would take on projects, Division of Tata Sons for engineering procurement and construction projects. [ 3 ] Founded in 1979, the company carries out industrial and urban infrastructure projects.

  9. Engineering News-Record - Wikipedia

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    The Engineering News-Record (widely known as ENR) is an American weekly magazine that provides news, analysis, data and opinion for the construction industry worldwide. It is widely regarded as one of the construction industry's most authoritative publications and is considered by many to be the "bible" of the industry.