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By Ashley Halligan, an analyst at Software Advice With a growing focus on green facilities and LEED certification, implementing strategies in the design phase to meet environmental performance goals post-occupancy is essential to tackling the number one caveat: occupant behavior. Given that occupant behavior accounts for up to 50% of energy usage that cannot be […]

Anyone who has frequented an Apple retail store has undoubtedly admired the expediency and efficiency by which the sales representative was able to effectively manage the transaction right from his or her iPhone or iPad point-of-sale (POS) solution. Indeed, much to the benefit of the consumer, we are rap- idly approaching a dramatic point in […]

In a recent article by Ashley Halligan, a Software Advice analyst, she outlined three standalone, affordable (one’s free) energy management and environmental performance applications, all measuring different things. With new state legislations requiring building operators to benchmark and report ENERGY STAR scores, and with an overall trend of improving operational efficiency, inexpensive applications are a great starting […]

Within today’s increasingly challenging business climate, many are being asked to accomplish more with less. This certainly holds true for what is commonly referred to as “the Road Warrior.” Today’s travelers face a variety of unique challenges – commercial flights filled to capacity, limited seating options, flight delays and cancellations, company mandated budget restrictions – […]

In a recent article written by Ashley Halligan, of Software Advice, she discussed the potential of facilities within all industries achieving zero waste–that is, diverting 100 percent of their waste products from local landfills. Her article includes interviews and insights with several industry experts to outline guidelines for just how a facility can begin an endeavor […]