Producing coordinated project information in a digital world

This blog post includes a few extracts from my BiLT NA presentation at St Louis, USA. Please consider this a digital ‘handout’ to accompany the class.

1. The need for quality information
My colleague Dave Watson (President Digicon Canada, NBS) presented the first section.

Dave also wrote an article for theNBS.com covering the topic that can be read below:
– https://www.thenbs.com/discover/its-all-about-the-information

The first part of this message is one that could pre-date the use of computers. The need for quality information – whether this is the template content-sets that a practice uses to write their technical information – or the final information that is issued out of the office.

Lots of great tips were given, I like the ‘seven Cs’ of specification writing in particular.

Master specification systems provide template content

The presentation then moved to look at the further benefits that a digital master specification system can bring over attempting to manage specifications using…
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