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title: "EA455: Randall Stevens – The BIG Problem with BIM"
description: "Randall Stevens is an AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) industry veteran with 30 years of software development, sales, and management experience. Randall founded ArchVision in 1991, a software development firm specializing in 3D graphics and content management technology for the design industry. Randall offers a unique combination of expertise in software and graphics technology, coupled with a background and degree in architecture. Randall is the inventor of the software technology Rich Photorealistic Content (RPC) currently being used by AEC customers in more than 100 countries. \n\nMost recently Randall led product development of the AVAIL software platform, a fresh approach to the AEC market’s content management challenges. AVAIL is used by many of the world’s largest architecture and engineering firms. Randall is CEO of AVAIL."
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# EA455: Randall Stevens – The BIG Problem with BIM

 May 9, 2022

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AVAIL CEO, Randall Stevens, joined Mark LePage on his EntreArchitect podcast recently to discuss the content and information challenges prevalent in the AECO industry and glimpses of what he thinks the future might look like.

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