Technology Tools for Contractors - GPS and PDA

Provider: Informa
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 1.50

Two emerging technologies will become indispensable tools for contractors in the near future: broadband for cell phones and GPS. Both of these advances will support the growing trend of remote project management-the ability to manage one or more jobsites from a central location. This presentation will illustrate how these technologies are being used today and what the future holds for the industry as more companies shift to a remote project management model.

Learning Ojectives:

1. Understand how GPS is used as a tool to track assets, labor and project progress
2. Know the types of valuable information that can be transmitted from jobsites with a broadband-enabled cell phone/PDA
3. Leverage advances in communication to improve the way you run your business
4. Evaluate how the remote project management model can apply to your business

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