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The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
Welcome to the Smart Buildings Academy Podcast, the world's largest podcast dedicated to the building automation industry! Join our expert instructors every week as they break down the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in smart buildings. No matter your position in the industry and whether you're a beginner or expert, this podcast delivers the knowledge and strategies you need to learn and stay ahead in the industry. With expert insights, special guest interviews, and real-world…
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- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 30: My 7 step process to creating an SOP with systems integration
In episode 30 of the building automation Monthly podcast I will be talking you through how to create a sequence of operations for your systems integration…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 29: My 4 step data model and system requirement process
Data models and system requirements. Two of the most commonly misunderstood steps of the systems integration process. In this episode I am going to be teaching…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 28: 4 steps that will make mapping out your integrations ridiculously easy
Systems integration can be crazy. One moment you've got all your systems talking and next thing you know the whole building is shut down. There's a sort of…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 27: My 3 step process that solves your systems integration problems
Systems integration can be crazy. One moment you've got all your systems talking and next thing you know the whole building is shut down. There's a sort of…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 026: The 4 types of inputs you absolutely need to know!
Hey BAM Nation! I am so freakin excited about today's episode. Why you ask? Because in today's episode I move into the second module of the learn series! The…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 25: How to Use a Gap Analysis to Detail out the New Systems
Hey BAM Nation! Another day, another podcast episode! In this episode I continue my teaching on systems integration. The process I teach you today massively…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 024: The Two Truths of Binary Control
Hey BAM Nation! In today's episode I will be wrapping up the first module of the learn series, control modes! In this episode I will be discussing the fourth…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 023: How to Identify your AS-IS systems
Hey BAM Nation! In this episode I am going to be continuing my systems integration 101 series and will be taking you through my 3rd article in the series…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 022: How Floating Control Really Works...
In this episode, I will be talking about the 3rd control mode in the learn series, Floating Control, in this episode you will learn what floating control is…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 021: The Secret to Useful Use Cases
In this episode, I will be taking you through the topic of use cases. Use cases are critical to executing a great systems integration project. The problem is…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 020: Learn Sequencers in 10 minutess
In this episode, I will be continuing the learn series and unpacking our next control mode, sequencers. Sequencers allow you to "stage" devices on and off. In…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 019: Systems Integration 101 the Overview
In this episode I discuss my new series systems integration 101 and I talk through what you can expect as part of the series. Over the next 8 weeks I will…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 018: Learn How to Tune PID Loops
In this episode, I continue the discussion around PID loops and will be covering everyone's favorite task, tuning PID loops! Sooner or later in your BAS career…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 017: The How, What and Why of PID Loops
In this episode, I dive into one of my most requested topics and that is the topic of Proportional Integral Derivative (PID) Loops. In today's episode we will…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 014: My Own Career Journey
In this episode, I open up and take you through my story of how I got to where I am in my career. I get personal and share what really motivates me to produce…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 016: From Mechanic to Teaching BAS with Nick Dawson
BAM Episode 016, in this episode I talk with Nick Dawson! Nick Dawson is a pipe-fitter turned controls technician. In this episode Nick discusses how he became…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 015: Smart Building Technologies with Joe Aamidor
BAM Episode 015, in this episode I talk with Joe Aamidor a smart buildings consultant and personal friend. Joe has a wealth of knowledge around smart…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 013: Analytics, the what, why, and the how, with Derek Johnson
BAM Episode 013, in this episode I talk with Derek Johnson from BuildingIQ. Derek brings his A game and gives us some of the best insight I have heard around…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 012: Evaluating BAS Series Part 4: BAS Trends
BAM Episode 012, in this episode I dive into my current post in the Evaluating Building Automation Systems Series. We are going to dive deep into the topic of…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 011: An Overview of IoT- Internet of Things
BAM Episode 011, in this episode I talk with Joel Hutton from General Data Tech (GDT). Joel gives us a candid look at IoT and its place in the smart building…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 011: An Overview of IoT- Internet of Things
BAM Episode 011, in this episode I talk with Joel Hutton from General Data Tech (GDT). Joel gives us a candid look at IoT and its place in the smart building…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 010: Evaluating Your BAS Part 2
BAM Episode 010, in this episode I dive into my current post in the Evaluating Building Automation Systems Series. You will learn my thoughts on how to…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 009: Implementing Green Rating Programs
In BAM Episode 009, I answer a question from a BAM subscriber around how to implement green rating programs. In today's episode we will cover: What a green…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 008: What is a Network
BAM Episode 008: What is a network BAM Episode 008, in this episode I dive deeper into my recent article What is a Network. In this article, I will walk you…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 007: An Overview on Building Commissioning
BAM Episode 007, in this episode we are talking with Doug Hampton on the topic of Commissioning. Doug and I dive deep into what commissioning is, how a…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM Episode 006: How to Evaluate your BAS Part 1
BAM Episode 006, in this episode I expand upon the concepts discussed in my series titled How to Evaluate a BAS. In this 11 part series I discuss how to…
The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information TechnologyBAM Episode 005: Why Your IT Group Can Be Your Biggest Ally with Marc Vergo
BAM Episode 005, in this episode we interview Marc Vergo from Cru, formerly known as Campus Crusade for Christ . In this episode Marc and I discuss how you can…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 04: Everything You Need to Know About IP Addresses
In this episode of the Building Automation Monthly podcast I discuss everything you could want to know about IP addresses. Specifically I dive into the topics…
The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information TechnologyBAM 03: Exploring the Concept of Access and Privilege with Arun Kothanath
In this episode we interview Arun Kothanath with Distributed Information Technologies. Arun and I unpack the topics of access, identity, and privilege as well…
The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information TechnologyBAM 02: A Deep Dive into Optimizing Your Building Automation System
In this episode I dive into how to optimize your building automation system. I detail out my step-by-step for several critical building automation system…
- The Smart Buildings Academy Podcast | Teaching You Building Automation, Systems Integration, and Information Technology
BAM 01: Introduction | What to Expect | Trends
Yes! I've done it. The Podcast is finally live. In this episode I discuss what building automation monthly is, who I Phil Zito am, and what you can expect on…