Computers for Construction 2001 Advisory Board Announces Comprehensive Conference Program.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2001 A/E/C A/E/C Architect/Engineer/Contractor SYSTEMS International, a division of Penton Media, Inc., is pleased to announce the Advisory Board of industry experts for Computers for Construction 2001. With their industry knowledge, focus and vision, the conference, taking place November 13-15 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center The Pennsylvania Convention Center is a multi-use public facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is designed to accommodate conventions, exhibitions, conferences and other events. , will supply innovative topics and solutions for contractors, architects, engineers and owners. The 18-member Advisory Board is composed of the following industry experts: Dr. James Adrian, PhD, PE, CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , Adrian International, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Christian Burger, President, Burger Consulting Group Mike Dell'Isola, Senior Vice President, Hanscomb, Inc. John Jurewicz, Senior Project Manager, McClier/Aecom Gary Koser, President, KCS KCS keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Kaiman Lee, PhD, President, Vision Quest International Stephen Moskowitz, Supervisor, Facility Planning & Engineering, Conoco, Inc. Danny Parrish, President, The Parrish Consulting Group Matthew Phair, Principal, Phair & Phair, P.C. Larry Rocha, Vice President, Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo Judy Shriener, Editor-in-Chief of Construction.com, McGraw-Hill Rebecca Somers, President, Somers-St. Claire Anthony Stagliano, Director, Construction and Real Estate Services, CBIZ CBIZ Century Business Services Inc. Business Solutions, Inc. Joseph Stoddard, Editor, Construction Business Computing IOMA IOMA Institute of Management and Administration IOMA Instituto de Obra Médico Asistencial (de la Provincia de Buenos Aires; Spanish) IOMA International Oxidative Medicine Association IOMA International Online Music Awards Kenneth Stowe, P.E. Director of Project Services, George B.H. Macomber Co. Michael Tardif, Director, Center for Technology and Practice Management, The American Institute of Architects The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Organized in 1857, the Institute conducts various activities and programs to support the profession and enhance its public image, including periodically awarding the AIA Ruth Wepfer, Vice President, Information Technology, Dick Corporation Evan Yares, Chief Technology Officer, Cyon Research, LLC Top-Notch Conference Agenda The Computers for Construction 2001 Conference program includes more than 70 seminars and hands-on workshops focusing on how technology can improve every phase of a construction project allowing companies to come in on budget, on schedule and on focus. Attendees can choose from targeted seminars, hands-on workshops, vendor panels and special events focused on wireless communication, document management, Internet applications, project and financial management, estimating, property management and more. Seminar titles include: -- Successfully Manage Remote Projects -- Fundamentals of Project Planning -- Web-enabled Imaging and Document Management Solutions -- Project Extranet MegaTrends: What the Future Holds -- XML in the Design and Building Process -- Best Practices for CAD Managers -- Economic Strategies for the Construction Industry -- Commercial Real Estate Management -- Maximizing ROI Throughout the Project Lifecycle -- GIS for Design and Construction Hands-on workshops provide step by step instruction at a computer workstation. Workshop titles include: -- Tips and Techniques for Computerized Estimating and Bidding -- Optimizing Team Collaboration via the Web -- Managing Deadlines, Deliverables and Optimal Resource Utilization -- The Web, the Plans & the Project: Using an Online Planroom -- Tool Tracking and Equipment Control -- What Accounting Firms Need from You! -- Web Site Design 101 for Contractors Recognizing its growth and success, many local and regional organizations are joining the event this year. Engineering News-Record is the show's official sponsor, the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. ), the Associated General Contractors Associated General Contractors of America is the nation's oldest and largest trade association representing the construction industry. It was formed in 1918 following a request by President Woodrow Wilson. of America (AGC), and the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA CFMA Construction Financial Management Association CFMA Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 CFMA California Furniture Manufacturers Association CFMA California Fire Mechanics Academy CFMA Central Florida Musicians Association ) are also supporting and promoting the show as Strategic Affiliates. For more information on attending Computers for Construction 2001, visit www.computersforconstruction.com or call: 800/451-1196; fax: 610/458-1553. For information on exhibiting call: 610/458-7070; fax: 610/458-7171. Penton Media (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PME) is a leading, global business-to-business media company that produces market focused magazines, trade shows and conferences, and Web sites. Penton's integrated media portfolio serves the following industries: Internet/broadband; information technology; electronics; natural products; food/retail; manufacturing; design/engineering; supply chain; aviation; government/compliance; mechanical systems/construction; and leisure/hospitality. For more information, visit www.penton.com. |
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