Cyberplaces: The Internet Guide for Architects, Engineers, Contractors & Facility Managers

By Paul Doherty, AIA - 2nd Edition

This updated and expanded second edition provides expert guidance on all aspects of the Internet and emerging technology as they apply to design, construction, and facility professionals. This interactive guide, featuring a companion Web site with supplemental information, presents the industry-specific tools needed to streamline business, including cutting-edge project management software,

PDAs (personal digital assistants), and the top Web sites and resources. Issues covered include Web site creation, search indexes, virtual private networks, encryption, document management, digital imaging, virtual reality modeling language, and much more. A new chapter discusses the latest issues surrounding e-business trends, including aggregate purchasing, e-supply chains, and on-line auctions. Includes extensive resources for design and construction and case studies from top firms.

The companion Web site offers continuous updates of data and ratings on the best Internet applications and other technology for building design, management, and construction. The site also provides workshops, training, case studies, and links.

700 pages

Paperback, 710 pages

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