Bentley Announces 2007 BE Conference Dates and Locations; Issues Call for Presentations.BE Conference 2007 Takes Place April 29-May 3 in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. ; BE Conference Europe Takes Place June 10-14 in London EXTON, Pa. -- Bentley Systems Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the "Design, construction and operation of the world's infrastructure". The company’s software serves the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets in the areas of architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) , Incorporated today announced that BE Conference 2007 will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. in California, April 29-May 3, and BE Conference Europe will be held at the Hilton London Metropole Met´ro`pole n. 1. A metropolis. in the United Kingdom, June 10-14. In addition, the company issued a call for presentations for both events. The BE Conference, which consistently scores a 99 percent attendee satisfaction rating, is a once-a-year learning opportunity for Bentley user organizations. It offers: * Keynotes by Bentley executives * Thousands of hours of accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. learning * Best practices sessions from experienced peers and technology experts * Technology updates from Bentley developers and product managers * The BE Awards of Excellence, the most prestigious awards program dedicated to infrastructure design and management, exclusively at BE Conference 2007 * An exhibition featuring the latest products and services to help support infrastructure project needs * A variety of networking opportunities BE, which stands for "Bentley Empowered," represents the achievements of Bentley users, how Bentley can help them reach their goals, and the common vision and causes Bentley and users share. In keeping with this focus, a high point of BE Conference 2007 in Los Angeles will be the annual BE Awards of Excellence, which honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world's infrastructure. These projects set benchmarks for their industries and showcase the imagination and technical mastery of the organizations that created them. At the 2006 BE Awards, more than 225 nominations were recognized and 29 winners were honored in the professional portion of the program. The call for presentations is a BE Conference first. BE users from around the world are invited to submit an application to present a best practices session at either of the 2007 BE Conferences. Architectural, engineering, and construction and GIS/geospatial topics of interest include: * Building - BIM BIM Building Information Modeling BIM Building Information Model BIM Bord Iascaigh Mhara (Irish Sea Fisheries Board) BIM Brussels Instituut voor Milieubeheer (Belgium) BIM Bharathidasan Institute of Management (Building Information Modeling) for architecture; BIM for building engineering; BIM for multiple disciplines; BIM for simulation and visualization; BIM for sustainable design; managed environment; new technology adoption; structural analysis, design, and documentation; and integrating design and fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. * Civil - advancing the road project lifecycle; high-output site design; improving the rail asset lifecycle; advancements in design-to-construction methodologies; optimal water resources management; and structural analysis, design, and documentation * Geospatial - high-productivity communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. engineering; putting GIS at the heart of local government; improving organization productivity through a managed environment; innovation in mapping and cadastre CADASTRE. A term derived from the French, which has been adopted in Louisiana, and which signifies the official statement of the quantity and value of real property in any district, made for the purpose of justly apportioning the taxes payable on such property. 3 Am. St. Pap. 679; 12 Pet. 428, n. projects; the benefits of 3D GIS; advancements in public works public works pl.n. Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public. Noun 1. projects; building next-generation utility networks; and the benefits of geospatial Web publishing Creating a Web site and placing it on the Web server. A Web site is a collection of HTML pages with the home page typically named INDEX.HTML. Web sites are designed using Web authoring software which provides a graphical layout capability or by hand coding in HTML or both. * Plant - multidiscipline plant design; plant lifecycle information management; supply chain integration and interoperations; and structural analysis, design, and documentation * Training - demonstrating return on investment for a well-trained organization * General - managing, finding, and sharing information with ProjectWise; simulation and visualization with MicroStation; innovations with MicroStation For more information on these topics, visit www.be.org/topics. The deadline for application submissions is Nov. 30, 2006. The benefits of being a presenter include recognition as an industry expert plus a waiver of all conference fees. For details, visit www.be.org/CallforPresentations. For more information on BE Conference 2007 and BE Conference Europe, go to www.be.org/beconference. About Bentley Bentley Systems, Incorporated provides software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure. The company's comprehensive portfolio for the building, plant, civil, and geospatial verticals spans architecture, engineering, construction (AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission ) and operations. With 2005 revenues of $336 million and more than 2000 colleagues around the world, Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software to the Engineering News-Record Engineering News-Record (widely known as ENR) is a weekly magazine that provides news, analysis, data and opinion for the construction industry worldwide. It has been published since 1874. It is owned by The McGraw-Hill Companies. Top 500 Design Firms and major owner-operators and was named the world's No. 2 provider of GIS/geospatial software solutions in a recent Daratech research study. To receive Bentley press releases as they are issued, visit www.bentley.com/bentleywire. For more information, visit www.bentley.com. To view a copy of Bentley's May 2006 Annual Report online, go to www.bentley.com/May2006annualreport. Bentley, the "B" logo, BE, BE Awards of Excellence, MicroStation, and ProjectWise are either registered or unregistered trademarks or service marks of Bentley Systems, Incorporated or one of its direct or indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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