%0 Journal Article %T Methodological mark for technologic prospective %A Aguilar %A Jos¨¦ %A Ter¨¢n %A Oswaldo %A R¨ªos %A Addison %A Le¨®n %A Leandro %A Hern¨¢ndez %A Domingo %A Rivas %A Francklin %A P¨¦rez %A Nelson %A Gonz¨¢lez %A Jaime %J Revista T¨¦cnica de la Facultad de Ingenier¨ªa Universidad del Zulia %D 2008 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X this work is aimed at presenting and exemplifying a methodology for performing exercises of technologic prospective. such a methodology was developed in a practical application for conceptualizing the automation technological platform of a venezuelan public organization. the paper focuses on describing the sequence of steps necessary for such an exercise. additionally, the goal, activities and recommended tools for each step are specified. aspects of the application on industrial automation are shown. %K methodology %K prospective %K planning %K industrial automation. %U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0254-07702008000300008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en