January 2010 Monthly Customer Newsletter   
News and Announcements       Industry News       Product News       Product Tips       Tradeshows and Events

News and Announcements

Customer Case Study: IMTC-MEI
IMTC-MEI uses Prolog® Software to improve project reporting and client satisfaction across the globe. Login to our information library to download this case study.

Construction Project Management Software from Meridian Systems Receives Top Products Award from Building Operating Management Magazine
Meridian announced that the Prolog software Oversight Pack has been named a Top Product for 2009 by Building Operating Management (BOM) Magazine.

Advantage Partners Joins the Meridian Systems Value Added Reseller Partner Network
New value added reseller increases support for Meridian's construction project management solutions in Texas.

Constructive Solutions Announces Seminar Series on Prolog Construction Project Management Software
Meridian Value Added Reseller serving British Columbia and Alberta to host 3 complimentary events for construction and building professionals.

National Construction Technology Survey
Constructech magazine is currently collecting responses for its National Construction Technology Survey. If you are interested in taking the survey, please contact Mike Carrozzo at mcarrozzo@constructech.com

Industry News

What's Next for Construction
By Constructech Magazine, January 15, 2010

Following a period of turmoil, the construction industry will embark on a new path, driven in large part by a fresh view on technology.

Technology Trends that will Impact Construction Project Management and Infrastructure Lifecycle Management in 2010
By John Bodrozic, President and Co-founder of Meridian Systems

As 2009 closes out, we think back on how technology has impacted organizations involved in construction and capital project management. Building owners, construction and engineering firms, and public agencies are using technology to become more efficient, prepare for economic recovery, and differentiate themselves in a more competitive project environment.

Product News

Meridian Systems Information Library 
Download product demonstrations, case studies, white papers, recorded webcasts, notable articles and more.

SupportLink
The SupportLink provides better navigation, global search capability, and a single source for all product documentation including readme files, installation guides and more, as well as a new feedback function that allows users to rate the relevance and usefulness of available content.

Prolog Training
Interested in Prolog training classes? Be sure to check out the complete schedule of upcoming sessions taking place in a city near you. Prolog classes are being offered by the Meridian Global Partner Network. See the complete Prolog Training schedule!

ProjectTalk
ProjectTalk subscribers can log in here to access the hosted version of our full-featured project management, and collaboration solution.

e-Learning Center
Using a blended learning approach of self-paced and instructor-led on-line training, the e-Learning Center offers users a personalized curriculum based on role and learning style.

Product Tips and Tricks


Prolog Converge: Server Error, Configuration Error, Source Error - Line 103
By John Hodgson, Prolog Product Lead

Hot Keys for Proliance 4.0
By Mark Lewis, Proliance Application Specialist

 

Complementary Prolog Events
Construction technology experts from Constructive Solutions and Meridian will jointly present the Prolog technology software solutions, including an introduction to Prolog Converge, Meridian's new Web-based construction project management software application. Each event is scheduled from 8:00am to noon:

  • January 27, 2010 - Calgary, Alberta
    Fairmont Palliser, Leduc Room., 133 9th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta
  • January 28, 2010- Edmonton, Alberta
    Fairmont McDonald, Jasper Room , 10065 100th Street, Edmonton, Alberta
  • January 29, 2010 - Vancouver, BC
    Pan Pacific Hotel, Coal Harbour Room. - 300 - 900 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC

Click here for more information and to register, visit or contact donna@constructivesolutions.com. Seminar attendees should secure hotel room reservations directly with each hotel.

Meridian Systems 2010 User Conference
May 24-26, 2010
Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center
Washington, DC

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