Information technology
Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; Supplement 25 November 1987(62)Publication details: Supplement 25 November 1987(62)Subject(s): Summary: This special supplement on information technology and building design , starts with a round up of developments. Discusses the benefits of linking design and management information in one computer system, looking at one system, Archway , which is implementing this approach. The importance of user groups is highlighted by an interview with the chairman of the RUCAPS group and low cost CAD systems are examined. Looks at the development of integrated building systems and reports on how CAD can aid facilities management . Concludes with a look at attempts to use animation in building design.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS38612 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30041843 |
This special supplement on information technology and building design , starts with a round up of developments. Discusses the benefits of linking design and management information in one computer system, looking at one system, Archway , which is implementing this approach. The importance of user groups is highlighted by an interview with the chairman of the RUCAPS group and low cost CAD systems are examined. Looks at the development of integrated building systems and reports on how CAD can aid facilities management . Concludes with a look at attempts to use animation in building design.