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06/17/09	Firms Experiment With Social Media Before Jumping In By Melissa Traynor Hoping to quickly stake out digital territory, some construction industry firms are trying out the newest social media tools.
06/03/09	Applying Neat Tricks To Improve Distributed Workflows If technology’s worth comes from what you do with it, a new system leveraging digital pens and common printers to mate marks on paper with their authoring files may be valuable indeed.
05/20/09	Collaboration Tool Feels a Chill And Hearts Skip a Beat A shiver went through the contractor world in mid-May after the product manager for Autodesk’s Constructware, a heavily used, hosted construction-project management tool, was quoted in an interview saying new feature development was being halted in a cost-cutting move, although the product would be maintained and supported.

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