Its timeless beauty and structural integrity are inherent in the work of today's design and building teams. A Day in the Life of a Project, follow technology through the evolution of a building project. 3D CAD Shootout, leading CAD vendors battle it out for top honors in this team competition. AEC WebExpo SM features products, applications, and information to help design and construction professionals utilize the internet, intranets, and extranets. Unlimited Internet access will be available right on the show floor.
Visitors can surf the web and check messages without leaving the hall or dragging around a laptop.
Virtual LA, preview a 3D conceptual program of the County of Los Angeles, demonstrated by William Jepson, Director of Computing at UCLA, School of Arts and Architecture. Networking Nooks, to foster community among the 20,000 attendees, Network Nooks on the exhibit floor allow attendees to take a break and solve their toughest challenges by talking to others with the same concerns. Geoengineering Summit, a special pre-conference, will take place Sunday, May 23 through Tuesday, May 25. This event focuses on equipment, products, and services related to the construction of buildings, roads, and bridges. Build USA, sponsored by Architecture, Interiors, and Architectural Specifier magazines, will also co-locate.