The use of mobile computing in construction information management

Association of Researchers in Construction Management, ARCOM 2005 - Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 581-590

  Chen, Yuan ^a   Kamara, John M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction site; Information communication; Mobile computing

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION SITES; CONSTRUCTION WORKS; DOCTORAL RESEARCH; EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION NEED; PILOT STUDIES; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; USERS' PERCEPTION;

COMMUNICATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 84861082095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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