AUSDEC - consultingin transfer of CAD data through STEP
Building Lifecycle Interoperable
Software Project (BLIS)
- a collaborative effort among software vendors initiated to help ensure
the adoption of Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) standards by both
vendors and the AEC industry. BLIS certification denotes compliance of
IFC data exchange for specific use cases, such as architectural CAD
design to quantity takeoff and cost estimating.
International Alliance for
Interoperability
- an organization promoting effective means of exchanging information
among all software platforms and applications serving the AEC and
facilities management community
Open Design Alliance - association
of software developers and users committed to promoting open, industry
standard formats for the exchange of CAD data