The Coming Revolution in Digital Data Management
Long-term archiving of infrastructure project data has been a vexing challenge for owners, operators, contractors and other project stakeholders. Paper—in the form of plans, calculations, quantity sheets, schedules, punch lists, spreadsheets, maps, etc.—is difficult to index and manage physically, degrades over time, and can be tedious to consult. Consequently, there have been few successful attempts to store all relevant paper data in one physical location, using one indexing system. Instead, professionals archive only the information pertaining to their project role...
