Bricsnet Shares Internet and Technology Expertise at Canada's Largest Building Construction Show.Business/Technology Editors WAKEFIELD, Mass. & GENT, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2000 Executive Vice President James Popeo Addresses Construction Industry's Migration to Technology and the Internet Bricsnet(TM), (EASDAQ See European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation. : BSNT BSNT Backward Sequence Number to Transmit (CCS #7 ITU-T) ), the global provider of Internet services and technology for the process of engineering, construction and operations of commercial buildings, today announced that Executive Vice President James Popeo delivered an opening day presentation at the Construct Canada Conference in Toronto today. Titled "Migration Path for the Construction Industry," Popeo's presentation examined the effects the Internet will have on building design, construction, procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. and management, focusing specifically on where the industry stands today and where it is headed as technology adoption continues to increase. The 12th-annual Construct Canada (www.constructcanada.com) is Canada's largest building construction show, and is being held from today through Friday, December 1, 2000 in Toronto. Sponsored in part by Bricsnet, Construct Canada provides thousands of attendees with expert advice on how to reduce costs and increase revenues through low cost solutions for the design, construction and renovation of all buildings including residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, hotels and institutional. At the same time, with over 200 new technologies, materials and products present, attendees are able to learn about what's new for the construction industry. Popeo delivered his presentation at 8:30 a.m. today. The presentation was one of several addressing "E-Building in 2001: How the Internet is Transforming Building Design, Construction, Procurement and Management." Popeo graduated from the University of Lowell with a BS in Civil Engineering, and began his career as a practicing structural engineer at Teledyne Engineering Services performing seismic and structural qualification of building structures. From 1984 through 1995, Popeo held sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a and business development positions at SDRC (company) SDRC - The company behind VGX. http://sdrc.com/. , PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). Engineering and MacNeal Schwendler Corporation. From 1995 to 1999, Popeo held executive positions at two start-up companies start-up company A new business. , Unicam Software and Sensitech, with responsibility for accelerating revenue growth and strategically positioning the companies for acquisition. Bricsnet is exhibiting at the Construct Canada tradeshow, November 29th to December 1st, at the Toronto Convention Center, booth No. 948, 950, 1047, and 1049. About Bricsnet Bricsnet (EASDAQ:BSNT) is the global provider of owner-oriented, internet-based technology Refers to the communications infrastructure of the Internet, which is based on the IP protocol. IP is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. It may also refer to voice over IP (VoIP), which uses the Internet to make telephone calls. See VoIP, IP and TCP/IP. solutions, services and information for the process of engineering, construction and operations of commercial buildings. Bricsnet's offerings provide its customers with an ASP-integrated environment to design a building, manage a geographically dispersed dis·perse v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es v.tr. 1. a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd. b. project team, bid on and procure building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . and services, access building product specifications from manufacturers and manage completed facilities. Bricsnet maintains corporate headquarters in Wakefield, MA, and Gent, Belgium. The BricsnetWire The BricsnetWire(TM) delivers company news releases such as this one through E-mail within minutes of their release. 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