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The development of computer techniques for quantity surveying services was initially concerned with systems for the production of bills of quantities. With the successful application of computerised systems to bill production the quantity surveyor has turned his attention to possible applications in other areas of quantity surveying.
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Alvey, R.J. (1976). The Use of the Computer for Ancillary Services. In: Computers in Quantity Surveying. Building and Surveying Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15681-8_10
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