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What is a DAO and why does it matter to AEC?

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Introduction Blockchain technology has revolutionized many industries worldwide, and the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is no exception. A significant innovation in this context is the DAO, which is a "Decentralized Autonomous Organization". A DAO is a blockchain-based organizational structure that operates decentralised, enabling transparent and collaborative decision-making and facilitating participatory governance. In this article, we'll explore what exactly a DAO is and why it's relevant and important to the AEC industry. What is a DAO? A DAO is an autonomous, organization-like entity that operates through smart contracts on a blockchain network. Unlike a traditional company, there is no hierarchical structure of power, nor the need for intermediaries such as managers or executives. Instead, decision-making is carried out collectively and transparently, through voting based on ownership of tokens or units of the DAO's native c...
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5 Steps: How to Learn Drafting in CAD

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 " Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer systems to assist in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.[1] CAD software is used to increase the productivity of the designer, improve the quality of design, improve communications through documentation, and to create a database for manufacturing.[2] CAD output is often in the form of electronic files for print, machining, or other manufacturing operations ". Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAD Some fields that commonly require the skills of CAD drafters include engineering, manufacturing, architecture, construction and multi-media arts. Various methods are available to help you learn CAD drafting whether offline or online. 1. Enter a technical or vocational degree program of applied science in computer-aided design and drafting. The courses required for this degree will help you learn everything you need to know about CAD drafting. Private training school and...
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