****Bob Thurber, Jim Meadlock, Nancy Meadlock, Keith
SchonrockTerry Schansman1974 IntergraphIBMIBMApollo 82M&S
ComputingApollo 8V *****Departmental applicationsDuplicate and
redundant components, as-built, cad design, fieldMultiple field
components, manual work to re-enter dataMultiple interfaces,
fragile, not upgrade friendly, costlyMany vendorsMultiple versions
of data in many databasesMobile solution for Meter read / bill
collectionCustomer ServiceMobile Inspection - ElectricT&DMobile
Inspection / Leak Survey GasT&DCritical Infrastructure
ProtectionCorp. / T&DOutage ManagementT&DFacility Design in
the FieldT&D**The point at which the information intersects
between assets, work, and resources is where a single mobile
platform solution can provide the most value. All of these
traditionally disjointed individual applications now become just
another type of work with tight-integration to the back office
systems.********
