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Construction managers, architects, and civil
engineers are working in an environment of rapidly changing and
improving information technologies. This handy manual explores the
entire spectrum of IT applications in construction, from traditional
computer applications to emerging Web-based and mobile technologies.
Information can be applied to firms of all sizes and features
suggestions for IT solutions that can be implemented for complex
projects as well as small, low cost ventures. Estimating, scheduling,
web logs, project web portals, content management systems, document
management systems, 4D CAD, mobile and field computing, and wireless
computing are all discussed.
Features:
state-of-the-art coverage examines a broad range of available IT
solutions, including data exchange, integration, and interoperability
between different applications
special consideration is given to the needs for both information and
knowledge management capabilities
helpful guidelines for implementing an IT project include defining the
goals of a project and taking into account the available resources
clearly illustrates the latest developments in software and information
technology as it applies to construction
Information Technologies for Construction Managers, Architects and Engineers
- Table of Contents:
Computers and the Construction Industry
Knowledge Management
Using Computers for Construction Estimating
CPM Scheduling
Internet Based Solutions for Small Companies and Projects
Construction Web Portals-For Large and Complex Projects
Content and Document Management
Online Bidding and Online Plan Rooms
3d And 4d Cad
Wireless Computing
Construction Automation
GIS Applications
A Roadmap for Construction It Implementation
Information Technologies for Construction Managers, Architects and Engineers
Information Technologies for Construction Managers, Architects and Engineers
