David Watson

Curriculum Vitae

Name:David Watson BSc DipLA MLI
Date of Birth:5th March 1962
Nationality:British
Email:dw@watson.u-net.com
Web:www.watson.u-net.com

Portfolio
Teaching/learning resources, Web design and photography.

Qualifications
1984 B.Sc. (Hons) Geography, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth
1991 Dip L.A. Birmingham Polytechnic (Part Time)
1993 Landscape Institute Part IV

Experience
1985 to 1990 - Travers Morgan Landscape (London)
A wide range of landscape planning and design projects, many with an information technology bias. Co-development of in-house software for visual impact assessment.

1990 to 1994 - Derek Lovejoy Partnership (London)
Co-ordination and management of numerous landscape planning and design projects using computer aided design tools. Development of in-house software for creation and automatic scheduling of softworks contract drawings. Formulation of computer strategies. Staff training.

1994 to 1995 - RPS Clouston (Abingdon)
Co-ordination of practice CAD strategies. Implementation of computer techniques on a number of major environmental impact projects. Staff training.

1995 to Present - University of Greenwich
Senior Lecturer, half-time. Development of landscape design teaching within the BA(Hons) and Diploma landscape architecture pathways on the basis of computer aided design and information technology.

Freelance IT/CAD Consultant & Landscape Architect
IT and CAD Consultancy, Photomontage, Specialist CAD Work, Software Development, Hardware Specification, Web Page Design, Software Training and Support.

Papers Given
ATCL Symposium, Geneva - Dec'93
ATCL Conference, Greenwich - May'94
Landscape Institute Technology Conference, Bristol - April'96
Landscape Institute Technology Conference, Blenheim Palace - July '98

Landscape Design Articles
Going soft(LD 211) June 1992
Customisation of AutoCAD(LD 232) July/August 1994
Is cheap software any good?(LD 256) December/January 1996/97
Effective CAD Training (LDE 75) March 1997

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