The application of PDA as mobile computing system on construction management

Automation in Construction

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 500-511

  Kimoto, Kenji ^a   Endo, Kazuyoshi ^b   Iwashita, Satoru ^a   Fujiwara, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KONOIKE CONSTRUCTION CO LTD   (Japan)

^b KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Construction site; End user computing; Inspection; Mobile computer; Personal digital assistants

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; CONDITION MONITORING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INSPECTION; MOBILE COMPUTING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; TRACKING (POSITION);

CONSTRUCTION SITES; END USER COMPUTING (EUC); PROGRESS MONITORING SYSTEMS;

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

EID: 14544274600     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2004.09.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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