Plucking Cell Phone Data From The Air to Ensure Construction Project Success
Like almost everything else the world of construction, the world of project planning is increasingly moving toward processes that draw upon data—including what is often referred to as “big data,” which holds keys to spotting large-scale shifts in communities.
This matters to construction because planners, architects, engineers and contractors often are on the front lines of spinning up projects that impact the masses. And the quality of the data used in the studies undertaken to justify the economic validity of those projects can make the difference between projects that bomb and projects that succeed—and in the construction industry languishing or flourishing.