In part two of episode ten, Nick and Scott explore the money saving properties and security benefits of cloud technology, while Andy gets nostalgic about the classic sci-fi film The Last Starfighter and how it was a pioneer in CGI technology. If you haven’t listened to part one, click here. Podcast highlights: 1:10 – […]
In part one of this two-part podcast, Andy Holtmann talks to Scott Legg and Nick Steier, two key leaders of the software development team at Dexter + Chaney, about cloud computing. This episode delves into what cloud computing is, how it works and if businesses should consider utilizing it. Podcast highlights: 2:15 – Nick […]
In the ninth installment of the Construction Corner Podcast, Wayne and Mark go off topic for a bit to share stories about breaking out of a rut and then manage to bring the discussion back around to construction software. Podcast highlights: 3:27 – Wayne and Mark work their way through a rut. 5:35 – Mark […]
Wayne Newitts and Mark Schwartz somehow manage to tie the release of the Atari 800 console with current trends in construction software. This podcast touches on the importance of a customizable user interface when choosing construction software to allow for more control of your construction projects. Podcast highlights: 3:27 – Wayne “out nerds” Mark with […]
Join Dexter + Chaney’s marketing director Wayne Newitts and Bryan May, Vice President of Business Development for BirdDogHR, for this in-depth conversation about the state of the construction industry workforce, the current problems companies are facing and what they are doing to hire and retain qualified employees. Podcast highlights: 1:10 – Overview of the workforce in […]
Andy Holtmann speaks with two of Dexter + Chaney’s key software developers, Scott Legg and Nick Steier. In this podcast, they take on the topic of agile software development versus traditional development and answer questions about what agile development is, when it’s best used and why software developers often choose this approach. Podcast highlights: 1:10 – What […]
Dexter + Chaney’s Mark Schwartz and Wayne Newitts talk about the history of cloud computing, how browser-based cloud software can improve productivity and security for your business. Podcast highlights: 1:38 – Talking about the history of cloud computing 2:22 – Before personal computer you needed dummy terminals for the processing power of a larger system. 4:10 – […]
Wayne Newitts and Mark Schwartz talk about changing your ERP software and the pain points that will encourage construction companies to do so. Many companies rely on spreadsheets, custom software or outdated software and don’t realize how inefficient these are. Changing your software is a huge leap for most businesses, but ultimately those […]
In this episode, Wayne Newitts and Mark Schwartz talk about the role of ERP software in the service industry. Mark uses a surprising metaphor to explain how ERP software works seamlessly for field operators and the accounting office—using the same information while having unique displays based on job role. Key takeaways from this podcast: […]
It’s easy to identify why construction ERP systems are advantageous for executives and accounting departments, but how can they benefit project managers? In this podcast, Wayne Newitts and Mark Schwartz discuss why project managers should embrace ERP software and why it will make their jobs easier. If you are unfamiliar with what an ERP(Enterprise Resource Planning) […]