More and more, microcomputers are being used both on- and off-site to track schedules, costs, and project sequences in the construction industry. This practical guide aims to help managers and engineers to select the correct hardware and software for specific applications. From deciding whether to computerize a job site, to evaluating the current state of the art in hardware technology, to demonstrating job-related software applications, the book examines the use of microcomputers in construction projects. It also gives ...
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More and more, microcomputers are being used both on- and off-site to track schedules, costs, and project sequences in the construction industry. This practical guide aims to help managers and engineers to select the correct hardware and software for specific applications. From deciding whether to computerize a job site, to evaluating the current state of the art in hardware technology, to demonstrating job-related software applications, the book examines the use of microcomputers in construction projects. It also gives practical guidelines for setting up a computer on site, explores security concerns and information protection techniques, and advises on how to protect computers from harsh field conditions. Whether new to computers or more experienced, all construction professionals should find useful tips and techniques for maximizing their microcomputer operation.
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