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"Developing an Effective Facility Information System"
Author: Smith, J. Mark
Published In: Operations and Maintenance [Critical Issues in Facilities Management #8]
Date: 1992

Describes how, with upper-management support, the staff of Facility Information Systems developed an effective facility information system at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.  Covers information requirements; plan objectives, including architectural programming support, system integration and networking, CAD graphics of architecture and utilities, space inventory development, facilty reference documents, and service requests; how the system is working; the CAD and data base system; specific projects, including space inventory; as-built procedure for data capture; problem resolution; and future plans.  Includes figures.



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