What Can a Smart Building Platform Do For You?

What Can a Smart Building Platform Do For You?

Answers to the questions of what constitutes a smart building platform and how it can work in your building are as diverse as the massive digital data they manage.

By Rita Tatum | Facilities Net | March 2, 2020

Adrian Bridgwater of cloudpro.co.uk is a journalist specializing in cross-platform software application developments. He says a software platform has the “ability to interconnect with other software streams, therefore, it’s a platform that you can do other things with that were not originally envisaged at the time of its initial design — and this is the important point.”
That definition appeals to Rebecca Reel, a building performance engineer at Switch Automation. “A physical platform is a raised surface to stand and view things,” she explains. “Similarly, a smart building platform should be the place portfolio owners and building managers go to gain a greater view into their buildings’ performance and operation.”

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