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Author Sun, Ming, 1963-

Title Understanding I. T. in construction / Ming Sun and Rob Howard
Published London ; New York : Spon Press, 2004

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Description xvii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Overview of IT Applications in Construction -- Ch. 2. Business and Information Management -- Ch. 3. CAD and Visualisation -- Ch. 4. Building Engineering Applications -- Ch. 5. Computer Aided Cost Estimating -- Ch. 6. Planning, Scheduling and Site Management -- Ch. 7. Computer Aided Facilities Management -- Ch. 8. Integration -- Ch. 9. Future Developments
Summary "This book provides an overview of a broad range of IT applications currently available for all stages throughout the life cycle of a building project from essential office and information management through to computer-aided design (CAD), cost estimating, project planning and scheduling, and facilities management and building maintenance. It is an invaluable and handy reference for construction professionals and clients, as well as being a clear and comprehensive text for students studying construction, building or architectural courses."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography : pages [180]-183
Subject Building -- Electronic information resources.
Building -- Data processing.
Information technology.
Construction industry -- Communication systems.
Author Howard, Robert, 1942-
LC no. 2003011778
ISBN 0415231906 alkaline paper
Other Titles Understanding IT in construction