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The Digital Document - A Reference for Architects, Engineers and Design Professionals (Hardcover)
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The Digital Document - A Reference for Architects, Engineers and Design Professionals (Hardcover)
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Documents, such as drawings, memos and specifications, form an
essential function in the design and construction industry.
Throughout the lifecycle of a built asset, starting from an initial
design idea, right through to a final built form and its ongoing
management, thousands, even millions of documents can be used to
convey various forms of information to a range of interested
parties. In many ways, therefore, the success of a design, or
construction-based company, relies upon an understanding of the use
of documents, as well as the technologies and techniques that are
used to create them. The Digital Document provides an extensive
background to the issues and technologies surrounding this very
important topic. It examines a technical subject in an insightful
manner that is neither intimidating nor confusing, even to the
novice computer user. By introducing the subject through a series
of preliminary reviews of current practices and essential computing
technologies, the reader is able to better appreciate the benefits
and capabilities of a wide range of digital document types. This
book explores the role of documents in a professional practice,
examines the components, capabilities, viability, and use of
digital documents in the design and construction industry, and
identifies and explains many of the standards in use today.In order
to facilitate a better understanding of digital document
technologies, a number of essential reviews are provided including:
- the definition and purpose of a document - how documents are
typically used by design professionals - the nature of the digital
document environment - the data types which make up digital
documentsThe Digital Document is an essential reference for the
architect, engineer or design professional that wants to find out
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