Autodesk Forma

Document & Drawing Management

Centralize and control project documents with versioning, RFIs, approvals, and as-built records to streamline collaboration and ensure accuracy.

Communication & Collaboration

Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Compliance, Safety and Risk Management

Document, mitigate, and respond to risks, detect fraud, ensure compliance, and maintain audit-ready records to boost safety and reduce liability.

Workflow Management

Includes ability to support flexible and comprehensive workflow-based capabilities.

Analytics, Reporting & Dashboards

Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Project Management & Scheduling

Plan and schedule projects with Gantt charts, resource allocation, forecasting, and milestone tracking to stay on time and manage progress effectively.

Budget Management

Includes financial planning, cost management, and payroll budgeting.

Resource & Equipment Management

Manage crews, equipment, tasks, & resources efficiently with tracking, scheduling, and maintenance tools to cut downtime, reduce waste, and boost productivity.

Availability and Quality of Training

Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration

Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Usability and Intuitiveness

End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features

Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Implementation

Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration

This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features

Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created

Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support

The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization

Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.