Inside AutoCAD® 2002

Chapter 26. Project Collaboration over the Internet

Project design is a collaborative process. From concept to final construction or manufacturing, a varying range of disciplines is involved in bringing an idea to reality. Each member of the design team has specific processes to follow and standards to apply. Effective management of the project design process requires timely communication and rapid distribution of design standards.

This chapter discusses how the World Wide Web benefits the design process by facilitating communication and delivering a collaborative environment. The chapter also covers some important Internet collaboration tools ...