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Web-based Project Management and Collaboration 
Computer-Aided Design 
BIM - Building Information Modeling
Design Technology Planning
Internet Security
Technology Training
Archiving Solutions
Custom Software
IT Support
Image Management
Computer-based Training Development
 
 
 
Web-based Project Management and Collaboration


We can help you select the right products and develop the procedures to manage your projects on a Web site. This enables multiple users in different locations to work together and collaborate more effectively.  
Needs/ Workflow Analysis
Product/ ASP Selection
Procedures Documentation
Change Management
Customization
Implementation
Training
Support

Computer-Aided Design

KFA has incomparable CAD credentials, permitting us to provide clients sound, informed advice on CAD strategy, design automation, and CAD system integration. We also have the programming skills to implement our recommendations.
Product Evaluation
Conversion Planning and Budgeting
Transition to BIM
CAD Data Translation
CAD Software Customization
Integration of CAD with Cost Estimating and Other Business Applications
CAD Standards Development
Custom Training Programs

BIM - Building Information Modeling

KFA has worked with Revit since before its first release and managed the CAD for Principals Software Evaluation that compared Autodesk Revit Architecture to competing products. We know how Autodesk® Revit® Architecture is different and why it is better. Our staff background and focus on AEC equate to knowledge of the practices, work flows and culture of the industry. Let us help you accelerate your adoption of Autodesk Revit Architecture and realize the benefits sooner.
Autodesk Revit Architecture Features and Advantages
BIM Transition Planning
Procedures Documentation
BIM Implementation
Integration with Other Software Products
Custom Training Programs
Support

Design Technology Planning

We work with you to identify your organization's immediate and long-term goals and devise design technology solutions that add value. Our product knowledge and vendor independence permit us to configure systems that save you money.
Benchmarking
Needs Assessment
Product Evaluation
Internet Connections
Web Site Development
System and Network Operating Procedures
Implementation

Internet Security

KFA offers both consulting and systems implementation to secure your IT perimeter, protect your data and safeguard data communications. We are an eSoft® Partner and we can provide tools such as InstaGate™ appliances and SoftPak™ applications to protect your business.
Firewall
Anti-virus
Spam Filter
Application Filter
VPN Management
Web Site Content Filter
Automatic Upgrades
Security Reports

Technology Training

KFA provides Autodesk Revit Architecture training as well as client-specific custom training in many types of computer software. The KFA training methodology helps trainees focus on how to get their job done more efficiently using their software they have available.
Autodesk Revit Architecture
AutoCAD
Web-based project management software
Using the Internet
Scanning
Microsoft Office
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Archiving Solutions

Whether you archiving digital design data for a permanent collection, an archival institution or a design firm, KFA has the solution.
Preparing digital data for archiving
Receiving, cataloging and managing digital data
Preserving digital data for the long-term
Presenting digital data in exhibitions
Making digital data accessible to the public

Custom Software

KFA tackles custom software projects of any size: exporting AutoCAD area calculations to pre-formatted spreadsheets, or multi-year projects to automate production of design drawings and link CAD to sales order, engineering analysis or manufacturing database systems.
Design Automation
Computer-Aided Facility Management
Integration of CAD with Databases, Cost Estimating, Automated Purchasing and Other Business Applications
Manufacturing Applications
Database Applications
Document Management
Workflow Automation

IT Support

We offer IT Support Services that go beyond consulting and systems planning into systems and network configuration, implementation and day-to-day operations. Clients design their own technical support package from a comprehensive menu of services.
Server Installation and Configuration
Network Configuration
E-mail, Internet Access
Internet Security, Firewalls, Virus Protection
Software Installation and Configuration
Printer and Plotter Setup
Backup System Configuration
Hardware and Software Upgrades
System Conversions
On-call Troubleshooting

Image Management

We help you define your image management objectives and goals.  We help you build the system procedures to archive your images and then retrieve them for use when needed.  
Scanning Photos
Image Enhancement
Digital Asset Management
Electronic Portfolios
HIgh Quality Output
Training