@inproceedings{MilesTaylorAnumba2004, author = {Miles, John and Taylor, Mark and Anumba, Chimay}, title = {VRML Virtual Worlds - An Alternative to the Desktop Metaphor for GUI's?}, doi = {10.25643/bauhaus-universitaet.185}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:wim2-20111215-1855}, year = {2004}, abstract = {Metaphors are commonly used by software developers in the creation of GUI's. This paper looks at the use of multi-user VRML to create virtual metaphors, developing a conceptual design tool that can be used intuitively with little or no training.}, subject = {Architektur}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{KongLiAnumbaetal.2004, author = {Kong, Stephen and Li, Heng and Anumba, Chimay and Chen, Zhen}, title = {Implementation of Web Services to Enable Interoperability of Webbased Construction Products Catalogue}, doi = {10.25643/bauhaus-universitaet.100}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:wim2-20111215-1005}, year = {2004}, abstract = {This paper introduces the current development of electronic catalogues of construction products. The common system architecture of Web-based electronic products catalogues are discussed, followed by a discussion on construction products information standardization and latest distributed-systems technologies for communicating construction products information. Finally, this paper presents an implementation of Web service in e-commerce systems to enable sharing of construction products information.}, subject = {Elektronischer Produktkatalog}, language = {de} }