EPISODE · Aug 12, 2020 · 25 MIN
Unlocking Minds and Buildings
from Beyond Buildings · host Nicolas Waern
In this episode of the Beyond Buildings Podcast, we talk to the Smart Building Expert Omar Yakobi. He's a future shaper who is helping his customers turn their buildings into strategic assets. Will the future be about the decoupling of hardware and software? And where are we now and how do we get there? We talk about: Open controls Open APIs What open means Open-source And what the future means in general. We talk about how to bring choice to the ones that don't have a choice today. And how the people that are last to the scene, can have all the choice in the world. Unlocking the industry starts with unlocking minds, as Omar puts it. - Listen in and hear what the world was like Pre-COVID and what a true building automation specialist thinks about the industry! Go above and beyond, with the Beyond Buildings Podcast! And a big thank you to the Beyond Buildings podcast Sponsor: Platform of Trust, helping companies turn data into actionable insights! Links: Nicolas Waern, Podcast Creator/Smart World Architect WINNIIO - Digital Consultancy Omar Yakobi - Building Automation Specialist
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In this episode of the Beyond Buildings Podcast, we talk to the Smart Building Expert Omar Yakobi. He's a future shaper who is helping his customers turn their buildings into strategic assets. Will the future be about the decoupling of hardware and software? And where are we now and how do we get there? We talk about: Open controls Open APIs What open means Open-source And what the future means in general. We talk about how to bring choice to the ones that don't have a choice today. And how the people that are last to the scene, can have all the choice in the world. Unlocking the industry starts with unlocking minds, as Omar puts it. - Listen in and hear what the world was like Pre-COVID and what a true building automation specialist thinks about the industry! Go above and beyond, with the Beyond Buildings Podcast! And a big thank you to the Beyond Buildings podcast Sponsor: Platform of Trust, helping companies turn data into actionable insights! Links: Nicolas Waern, Podcast Creator/Smart World Architect WINNIIO - Digital Consultancy Omar Yakobi - Building Automation Specialist
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