About the Author

Fj 150x150 About the AuthorFinith E. Jernigan, is recognized as one of the foremost authors of modern information management techniques. He is an expert in integrated practice using information model technology and next business practices, and has received unprecedented press recognition for teaching people how to use information modeling tools, including Google Earth®, in new ways that help save money…and help make money.

Finith’s award winning first book, BIG BIM little bim – The Practical Approach to Building Information Modeling – Integrated Practice Done the Right Way! is a clearly written and highly beneficial guide to making money from easy-to-use information modeling software and the dramatic business processes improvements information models allow. Anyone who has read the literature on BIM knows the focus is often on expert users, with little attention dedicated to those just getting started with BIM.  Finith bridges the gap between beginner and expert through his unique explanations about applications of BIM within situated examples.  He is a BIM expert whose creative writing style makes the technical information relatable to users at all levels of expertise. – Tammy McCuen, University of Oklahoma

BIG BIM little bim is directly applicable to building industry business processes that increase effectiveness of building design, construction and operation. Properly informed designers, contractors, operators and users make real costs reductions that save energy, reduce waste, increase the efficiency of material use and other benefits. With more than 40 percent of the world’s resources focused on building construction and operation, many industry leaders predict that effective use of information models will help fight global climate change.

Finith uses proven systems and technology in new ways to help people everywhere move toward a more sustainable and integrated world. He teaches how to adopt and use a more integrated mode of work and life that streamlines processes, improves visualization, and achieves superior results during design, construction and beyond.