Founder Note

It feels like a good time to press pause on our regularly scheduled programming. Here’s an outline of today’s

The deets: * Discussion: Thursday, April 2nd, 1:00pm MST | Add to calendar [https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=N2RibDU2dXU4d

Hi everyone—these are weird times we’re in. I hope this note finds you safe, sane, and healthy. In an effort to make the best use of time coope

Episode 001 is an introductory conversation with Nicolas Waern, CEO of smart building consulting firm WINNIIO. In another day and age, Nicolas and I would have never met, but here we were... me in Denver and Nicholas in

We’ve been doing this Nexus thing for 3 months now. If it’s not too much to ask, I would like some feedback so we can keep improving it.

Why building analytics are inevitable—my response to a recent discussion questioning whether analytics will go mainstream.

Why building analytics are inevitable—my response to a recent discussion questioning whether analytics will go mainstream. I’ve also tried something new with this post:

When analytics insights fall flat—One of my essays was featured on the Gridium blog. Here’s a taste:

The “State of Energy Management” Survey of Building Owners (Smart Energy Decisions)—I almost spit out my coffee when I heard on the Modern Energy Management podcast that, according to

On the blog: Why We Need Digital Twins for Buildings—this is part two of a three part series on digital twins for buildings. Let me know what you think in the comments

My recent blog post on the merits of an independent data layer has struck quite a nerve on LinkedIn. Which side are you on?

We got it! Thanks for your interest.

There’s been insightful discussion on LinkedIn on last week’s essay Defining the Digital Twin for Buildings. Check it out

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Houston, we have a problem. Quickly after the oxygen tanks exploded early into Apollo 13’s mission in April 1970, the astronauts were fighting for th

Welcome to Nexus, a newsletter for people applying analytics and other smart building technology—written by James Dice

The number one misconception about building analytics software is that it will solve problems on its own. Yes… it’s an extremely powerful tool for bu

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Welcome to nexus, a newsletter for people applying analytics technology in buildings — written by me, James Dice. If you’v

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Welcome to nexus, a newsletter for people applying analytics technology in buildings — written by me, James Dice [http://www.jamesdice.com]. If you’v

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Welcome to the Nexus Pro member digest… a collection of recent highlights you shouldn’t miss.These digests are designed to save you time and allow you to catch up on the whole month. Then you can dive deeper wherever you’d like.

Welcome to the Nexus Pro member digest… a collection of recent highlights you shouldn’t miss.These digests are designed to save you time and allow you to catch up on the whole month. Then you can dive deeper wherever you’d like.

Back in November of 2023, we put together this podcast and this case study article on the work that KODE Labs has done for Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) to support a converged data layer with applications that help ESRT meet its carbon neutrality goals and improve the occupant experience. Almost a year has passed since that case study, and the portfolio of KODE OS solutions has continued to expand. We sat down with Nicole Mancino, VP of Marketing at KODE Labs, to learn what the KODE team has been up to in the past year.