Future directions for IFC-based interoperability

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 8, Issue , 2003, Pages 231-246

  Froese, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Future directions; IFC; Interoperability

Indexed keywords

FUTURE DIRECTIONS; INDUSTRY FOUNDATION CLASSES (IFC); INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES; PROJECT INFORMATION;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DATA STRUCTURES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEROPERABILITY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STANDARDIZATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 2942722370     PISSN: 14006529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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