GEBADO - At the service of Construction Industry Management

Gebado

Objectives

  • To centralise the exchange of documents between the various partners of a construction project
  • To decrease information processing time
  • To establish an ASP (Application Service Provider) solution mode
  • To provide a Web solution
  • To offer a simple and effective interface

Technical solution

  • Open Source solution
  • Technology Plone™ - Python™ - Zope
  • Multi platform
  • 100% Web solution
  • Compatible with all types of browser (MS IE, Firefox, Safari)
  • Indexing via an Open LDAP directory

GEBADO = 5 modules

  • User management
  • Building Site management
  • Document management
  • Reserves management
  • Financial management (a.s.a.p.)

User management

  • Creation
    • Identification by electronic address
    • Automatic check of Company Number
  • Management of user access rights
    • Site Administrator
    • Validator (of document, reserves,...)
    • Simple user
    • Transfer of reserves
    • etc.
  • Association of users to sites

Building Site management

  • Central site
    • Automatic creation of building sites
    • List building sites associated with the user
    • Redirection to the building sites associated with the connected user
  • A building site = a site
    • Partitioning of information = Security
    • Optimised database management (repartitioning of the stored data volumes, etc.)
    • A clear interface, full screen and designed for building sites

Document Management

  • Document creation
  • Classification of documents by categories and sub-categories
  • Document validation path (workflow)
    • Commentaries
    • Attached files
  • Document distribution
  • Version management and history management
  • Recipients informed automatically by e-mail
  • Synthesised overview "of states" of documents

Reserves Management

  • Activation of the module by the building site administrator
  • Creation of the reserves & their metadata
  • Recipients informed by e-mail
  • 2 validation paths
    • Sub-contracted projects; Project Manager to contractors
    • Directly managed projects; Project Manager to contractors, to sub-contractors
  • Ergonomic presentation of monitoring information

Financial management

  • Import of the chart of accounts
  • Distribution of accounting designations to the different companies
  • Data entry of the work progress (%)
  • Progress validated at each control level
  • Invoices generated automatically, following progress validation

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2007-03

Gebado 3.1
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Open Source Technologies used in GEBADO

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