It's becoming more common for building professionals to bring their paperwork into the field with the help of laptop computers, but another iteration of hand-held computing may prove highly useful for contractors on-the-go.
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The Georgia Institute of Technology has a research facility to evaluate people's experiences using technology to enhance quality of life and maintain independence as they age. The Aware Home Research Initiative (AHRI), based at Georgia Tech's campus in Atlanta, is an interdisciplinary group that...
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Before he began using BuilderHelper.com, a Web-based construction management tool, Cory Hogan admits that his company's scheduling process was “a mess.”
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Add one more item to the list of things you should be doing -- backing up your computer data.
It's hard to believe, but what we now call the "dot-com boom" began 10 years ago -- an eternity in technology years. Yet remodelers still worry about the dangers of "working online."
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Wouldn't it be great if you could have a complete PC you could stick in your pocket?
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Since Microsoft changed its standard operating system from Windows XP to the new Windows Vista, PC users are wondering whether to upgrade and when and how to best go about it.
Just as remodelers have become more sophisticated over the years, so have clients, especially those who are interested in major renovations and additions. At home and at work, these are people who are proficient in the latest and greatest when it comes to computer technology.
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We're investing in technology that will reduce our reliance on paper-based systems and make it easier for us to publish material to the Web.
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What if you could sit in your truck outside your favorite coffee shop and use the copy of Chief Architect software installed only on your office computer (located 50 miles away) to finish your project design, then print the drawing on a printer in your client's family room while you're driving to...