Abstract:Examines some of the improvements in personal computer software in
recent years and the uptake of this technology in the surveying
industry. Discusses the extent to which bespoke software systems have
found acceptance in the industry and points to the greatly increased
professional familiarity with generic software systems and its effect on
valuation activities. Stresses the importance of user involvement in the
system development process. Suggests that many problems with computing
stem from an unwillingness t… Show more
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