THIS PAPER DISCUSSES VARIOUS ASPECTS OF EMERGING PARAMETRIC MODELING SOFTWARES FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF A POTENTIAL USER. INTUITIVE (AND INFORMAL) DEFINITIONS OF TERMINOLOGY COMMONLY USED IN DESCRIBING AND MARKETING THESE PRODUCTS ARE ATTEMPTED, AS IS A SIMPLIFIED DESCRIPTION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PARAMETRIC MODEL. THIS PAPER CLOSES WITH A FEW PHILOSOPHICAL OBSERVATIONS BY THE AUTHOR, AND A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY BEING UNDERTAKEN BY ONE USER SITE.
| Number of Pages : | 7 |
| Published : | 06/01/1991 |
