Konstructr Podcast http://konstructr.com Changing the Construction World Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:23:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 Konstructr's daily show about the real estate development and construction industry. News, Interviews, and Commentary. Changing the Construction World Vik Duggal http://www.konstructr.com/podcast/Kcast-logo.jpgKonstructr Podcasthttp://konstructr.com construction, green building, sustainability, LEED, development, greenbuild, sustainability no Vik Duggal vik@konstructr.com Dallas. Revised. - Ep. 36 http://konstructr.com/dallas-revised-ep-36/ http://konstructr.com/dallas-revised-ep-36/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:41:58 +0000 Vik Duggal http://konstructr.com/?p=992 Dallas. Revised. - Ep. 36

Vik Duggal chats with John Greenan, Executive Director for the Central Dallas Community Corporation about how a city block in Dallas will be the model for the future of land development.

Question from today’s KCast:
Where do you want to live and how do you want to live?

Link from today’s KCast:
RE:Vision Dallas

]]> http://konstructr.com/dallas-revised-ep-36/feed/ Vik Duggal chats with John Greenan, Executive Director for the Central Dallas Community Corporation about how a city block in Dallas will be the model for the future of land development. Question from todays KCast: Where do you want to live and how do you want to live? Link from todays KCast: RE:Vision Dallas What if one block in Texas became the sustainable model for the world? Vik Duggal 23:26 dallas, development, competition clean What Happens in Vegas, Ends up on KCast http://konstructr.com/episode-35-what-happens-in-vegas-ends-up-on-kcast/ http://konstructr.com/episode-35-what-happens-in-vegas-ends-up-on-kcast/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:07:17 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=473 What Happens in Vegas, Ends up on KCast

Vik Duggal sits down with residential real estate broker extraordinaire Nick Nolf in Las Vegas to get deep into the residential real estate world. Vik asks Nick some tough questions and gets the Konstructr Nation an inside look into what’s happening. Amazing interview!

Question from today’s KCast:

What do you think about the current residential real estate market?

Links from today’s KCast:

Nick Nolf
Nick’s on Konstructr
Nick’s on Twitter
Nick’s Posterous

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-35-what-happens-in-vegas-ends-up-on-kcast/feed/ Vik Duggal sits down with residential real estate broker extraordinaire Nick Nolf in Las Vegas to get deep into the residential real estate world. Vik asks Nick some tough questions and gets the Konstructr Nation an inside look into whats happening. Amazing interview! Question from todays KCast: What do you think about the current residential real estate market? Links from todays KCast: Nick Nolf Nicks on Konstructr Nicks on Twitter Nicks Posterous Vik Duggal sits down with residential real estate broker extraordinaire Nick Nolf in Las Vegas to get deep into the residential real estate world. Vik asks Nick some tough questions and gets the Konstructr Nation an inside look into whats [...] no Episode 34 - Konstructr goes Yahoo! (Real Estate) http://konstructr.com/episode-34-konstructr-goes-yahoo-real-estate/ http://konstructr.com/episode-34-konstructr-goes-yahoo-real-estate/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:38:56 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=398 Episode 34 - Konstructr goes Yahoo! (Real Estate)

Vik chats it up with  Arjun Arora, the head of Business Development at Yahoo! Real Estate. They discuss what Yahoo! RE is, their most recent success, and some insights for home buyers/seller.

Question from today’s KCast:

“Imagination is stronger than will-power.” Is this true? false? How does this apply to you?

Links from today’s KCast:

Houses for Sale & More
Home Loans
Home Insurance Center
Real Estate Information & Advice

Yahoo! Real Estate on twitter

Arjun Arora on twitter


]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-34-konstructr-goes-yahoo-real-estate/feed/ Vik chats it up with  Arjun Arora, the head of Business Development at Yahoo! Real Estate. They discuss what Yahoo! RE is, their most recent success, and some insights for home buyers/seller. Question from todays KCast: Imagination is stronger than will-power. Is this true? false? How does this apply to you? Links from todays KCast: Houses for Sale & More Home Loans Home Insurance Center Real Estate Information & Advice Yahoo! Real Estate on twitter Arjun Arora on twitter Vik chats it up with  Arjun Arora, the head of Business Development at Yahoo! Real Estate. They discuss what Yahoo! RE is, their most recent success, and some insights for home buyers/seller. Question from todays KCast: Imagination [...] Vik Duggal 17:43 Yahoo! Real Estate, Yahoo!, Konstructr, Arjun Arora, Vik Duggal, real estate, no Episode 33 - Something for everyone http://konstructr.com/episode-33-something-for-everyone/ http://konstructr.com/episode-33-something-for-everyone/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:34:11 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=366 Episode 33 - Something for everyone

Vik Duggal is at Austin’s South by Southwest and sits down with Joshua Karpf and Bart Casabona from Pepsi-Cola Company to talk sustainability.

Question from today’s KCast:

What are everyday things you do to make a difference in the world?

Links from today’s KCast:

Pepsico at SXSW

Josh is on twitter

Bart is on twitter

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-33-something-for-everyone/feed/ Vik Duggal is at Austins South by Southwest and sits down with Joshua Karpf and Bart Casabona from Pepsi-Cola Company to talk sustainability. Question from todays KCast: What are everyday things you do to make a difference in the world? Links from todays KCast: Pepsico at SXSW Josh is on twitter Bart is on twitter Vik Duggal is at Austins South by Southwest and sits down with Joshua Karpf and Bart Casabona from Pepsi-Cola Company to talk sustainability. Question from todays KCast: What are everyday things you do to make a difference in the [...] Vik Duggal 18:02 pepsico, pepsi, kast, construction, sustainability, green, vik duggal Episode 20 - Smart building defined http://konstructr.com/episode-20-smart-building-defined/ http://konstructr.com/episode-20-smart-building-defined/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:00:46 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=140 Episode 20 - Smart building defined

Vik goes solo to define the “smart” building. Leveraging the power of the low-cost micro-chip, he discusses the rules applied to define what a smart building is.

Question from today’s KCast:

Are there any smart buildings in North America?

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-20-smart-building-defined/feed/ Vik goes solo to define the smart building. Leveraging the power of the low-cost micro-chip, he discusses the rules applied to define what a smart building is. Question from todays KCast: Are there any smart buildings in North America? Vik Duggal defines the "smart" building. Leveraging the power of the low-cost micro-chip, he discusses the rules applied to define what a smart building is. Vik Duggal 8:48 smart building, IP, infrastructure, software, hardware, products, efficiency, technology no Episode 19 - Getting the “A” Team on every construction project http://konstructr.com/episode-19-getting-the-a-team-on-every-construction-project/ http://konstructr.com/episode-19-getting-the-a-team-on-every-construction-project/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:08:49 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=122 Episode 19 - Getting the “A” Team on every construction project

Vik sits with Geedra founders Rob Mathewson and Kieran Gaffey about quality control on construction projects. What could be one of the meatiest shows with regards to unveiling what’s behind the curtain of a construction project. Don’t forget to listen to the ending - we’re trying something new and we hope you all get involved.

Questions from today’s KCast:

1. How do you save the world from construction?

2. Look at projects you’ve done in the past. What would you have done differently?

Links from today’s KCast:

Rob is on twitter

Lean Construction

Geedra Blog

Geedra website - link coming soon

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-19-getting-the-a-team-on-every-construction-project/feed/ Vik sits with Geedra founders Rob Mathewson and Kieran Gaffey about quality control on construction projects. What could be one of the meatiest shows with regards to unveiling whats behind the curtain of a construction project. Dont forget to listen to the ending - were trying something new and we hope you all get involved. Questions from todays KCast: 1. How do you save the world from construction? 2. Look at projects youve done in the past. What would you have done differently? Links from todays KCast: Rob is on twitter Lean Construction Geedra Blog Geedra website - link coming soon Vik sits with Geedra founders Rob Mathewson and Kieran Gaffey about quality control on construction projects. What could be one of the meatiest shows with regards to unveiling whats behind the curtain of a construction project. Dont [...] Episode 18 - A brief story about Konstructr http://konstructr.com/episode-18-a-brief-story-about-konstructr/ http://konstructr.com/episode-18-a-brief-story-about-konstructr/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:34:40 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=111 Episode 18 - A brief story about Konstructr

Vik steps back and talks about what Konstructr is, where it’s come from and where we are all going with it!

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-18-a-brief-story-about-konstructr/feed/ Vik steps back and talks about what Konstructr is, where its come from and where we are all going with it! Vik steps back and talks about what Konstructr is, where its come from and where we are all going with it! Vik Duggal Episode 17 - Ide-whating? Commentary on Ideation http://konstructr.com/episode-17-ide-whating-commentary-on-ideation-2/ http://konstructr.com/episode-17-ide-whating-commentary-on-ideation-2/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 02:58:20 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=104 Episode 17 - Ide-whating? Commentary on Ideation

Ideation is an amazing, powerful tool! And when IBM put out their “Stop Talking. Start Doing” campaign it really struck a cord that I think has been in on every KCast Episode thus far. Vik provides commentary.

Links from today’s KCast:

IBM advertisement

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-17-ide-whating-commentary-on-ideation-2/feed/ Ideation is an amazing, powerful tool! And when IBM put out their Stop Talking. Start Doing campaign it really struck a cord that I think has been in on every KCast Episode thus far. Vik provides commentary. Links from todays KCast: IBM advertisement Ideation is an amazing, powerful tool! And when IBM put out their Stop Talking. Start Doing campaign it really struck a cord that I think has been in on every KCast Episode thus far. Vik provides commentary. Links from todays [...] Episode 16 - This is the industry to be in! http://konstructr.com/episode-16-this-is-the-industry-to-be-in/ http://konstructr.com/episode-16-this-is-the-industry-to-be-in/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2009 04:49:14 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=87 Episode 16 - This is the industry to be in!

Vik Duggal talks to Mark Rabkin about why he’s in this industry. With nothing short of excitement and energy, the two of them discuss why real estate development and construction industry is the place to be!

Links from today’s KCast:

(coming soon)

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-16-this-is-the-industry-to-be-in/feed/ Vik Duggal talks to Mark Rabkin about why hes in this industry. With nothing short of excitement and energy, the two of them discuss why real estate development and construction industry is the place to be! Links from todays KCast: (coming soon) With nothing short of excitement and energy, Vik Duggal and Mark Rabkin discuss why the real estate development and construction industry is the place to be! Vik Duggal 36:36 construction, mark rabnik, vik duggal, konstructr, kcast, real estate development, industry, join, why no Episode 15 - News from the REDC Industry http://konstructr.com/episode-15-news-from-the-redc-industry/ http://konstructr.com/episode-15-news-from-the-redc-industry/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:00:42 +0000 Vik Duggal http://kcast.konstructr.com/?p=83 Episode 15 - News from the REDC Industry

Vik scans the Internets for stories related to the industry.

Links from today’s KCast:

Free software that can save Energy & Money

]]> http://konstructr.com/episode-15-news-from-the-redc-industry/feed/ Vik scans the Internets for stories related to the industry. Links from todays KCast: Free software that can save Energy & Money Vik scans the Internets for stories related to the industry. Links from todays KCast: Free software that can save Energy Money Vik Duggal 10:26 news, real estate development, construction, internet, vik duggal, kcast, konstructr