Publisher's Synopsis
Primarily aimed at surveying firms, this book offers advice for making more effective choices when selecting computer software. The book makes no assumptions about prior knowledge of computers and discusses the different types of software available - from basic word processing and spreadsheet packages through to specific bespoke packages for surveyors, such as property management systems. It takes the reader through the selection process - defining needs and establishing criteria. The book includes a directory section which lists pertinent details about a wide range of packages available, and has a detailed glossary and bibliography.
