The project manager's CADD survival guide /

This book provides a better understanding of the fundamental difference between the CADD production environment and traditional manual drafting methods and examines how CADD offers better efficiency and cost savings. The project manager is introduced to the use of CADD on design projects and learns...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benz, Stephen M.
Autor Corporativo: American Society of Civil Engineers
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©1997.
Temas:
Computer graphics.
Computer-aided design.
Computer Graphics
Computer-Aided Design
Infographie.
Conception assistée par ordinateur.
computer graphics.
computer-aided designs (visual works)
computer-aided design (process)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.
Computer-aided design
Computer graphics
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Overview
  • Chapter 2: Why Use CADD?
  • Overview
  • Client Requirements
  • CADD and Productivity
  • Competitive Pressures
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: Shifting The Perspective
  • Introduction
  • Shifting Production Methods
  • Project Control and CADD Workflow
  • The Transition to CADD
  • Staffing Implications
  • CADD's Impact on Project Teams
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: The Role of the Project Manager
  • Overview
  • Project Control and Administration
  • Financial Responsibilities
  • Client RelationsBusiness Development
  • Other Factors
  • CADD Skills
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5: Hardware, Software, and Operating Systems
  • Overview
  • CADD System Hardware
  • Preferred CADD Platforms
  • Operating Systems
  • CADD Software
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: CADD Concepts
  • Overview
  • Basic CADD Concepts
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7: The CADD-Based Project
  • Introduction
  • The CADD-Based Project
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 8: Traps, Tricks, and Case Studies
  • Overview
  • Traps
  • Tricks
  • CADD Case Studies
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 9: Risk Management and Financial ConsiderationsOverview
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Considerations
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 10: Maintaining Realistic Expectations
  • Overview
  • Understanding the Process
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 11: CADD Training
  • Introduction
  • Training Project Staff
  • Training the Project Manager
  • Retraining
  • Project Manager Training Strategies
  • Training Case Study
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 12: The Future of Computer-Based Design
  • Overview
  • Designer, Client, and Contractor Relationships

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