SW Oregon Architect

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Blogging encourages me to think about the way architects can work toward building places and communities that help people live healthy and productive lives in the face of an increasingly uncertain future. Below are links to one blog post from each month this past year. 2022 will undoubtedly bring us more.

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Building and Interiors

APRIL 8, 2022

But, with the advancing plumbing technologies and limited services, we see a widening gap between the expected and the delivered. Water conservation technologies and strategies are often the most overlooked aspects of a whole-building design strategy. Create a Blog. Conserving water involves refraining from water pollution.

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BD+C

MARCH 29, 2024

Learn how modern technologies like MIFARE DESFire EV3 and mobile credentials are reshaping resident security. Learn how modern technologies like MIFARE DESFire EV3 and mobile credentials are reshaping resident security. This vulnerability underscores the need for the security industry to shift towards more secure technologies.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Experienced architects push the boundaries of conventional thinking in pursuit of the best solutions, often seeking inspiration from diverse sources, such as nature, art, and technology.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 14, 2024

As readers of this blog are aware, I intend to leave the workforce very soon, as early as this June if all goes to plan. Jim relinquished his ownership back in January 2023, and I just sold my interest in the firm earlier this month. Along with Scott, Carl remains a primary shareholder. I expect great things from Lana and Becky.

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Ronen Bekerman

JULY 7, 2022

Photorealism might not be the primary goal for ArchViz anymore (in general, as a goal for the industry), since we pretty much achieved it thanks to technological advances in hardware and software. more…) Photo Matching with Fstorm is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog.

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SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 7, 2022

I’m super busy as work deadlines loom, so this weekend’s blog entry will be brief: I’m slow to recognize and keep up with the latest technology, industry developments, and societal trends. Rendering of a mixed-use building in the Eugene Downtown Riverfront development (image generated by Midjourney).

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navfarm

APRIL 23, 2024

Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn New Age Farming represents a departure from traditional methods, leveraging technological advancements and data-driven insights to optimize every aspect of agricultural production. Smart Farming Technologies : Automation and data-driven decision-making are central to the ethos of New Age Farming.

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Ronen Bekerman

AUGUST 30, 2023

technology Transforming Archviz with Animated 3D People A Journey with ActorCore, iClone, and Blender! Artur Szóstakowski, a CG artist and architect, uses ActorCore, a product by Reallusion , to enhance ArchViz projects. Artur’s work, Riverside, showcases how he transitioned from static 3D people to animated ones in his designs.

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Ronen Bekerman

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Believe in the fusion of art and technology, they have a vision to provide the most lifelike, detailed, and scientifically accurate 3D plant models, bridging the gap between virtual and real-world landscapes. – Check specific discounts on their website.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

That's why we're thrilled to be introducing Samsung Galaxy Ring later this year – bringing Samsung's accumulated innovations to the smallest form for comfortable 24/7 wear," said Pak.

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DesignRulz

JULY 18, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the strategies and tactics to help unleash digital growth and navigate the ever-changing digital landscape. From building a solid online presence to embracing technological advancements and leveraging data-driven insights, we will delve into the key components that drive digital growth.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Notre Dame du Haut, by Le Corbusier (photo by Pino Musi, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

MFPRO+ Blog Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Architects Biophilic Design Coronavirus Interior Architecture Interior Finishes “Health” has become a buzzword in recent years, and with good reason. A proponent of the “less is more” mentality, Sona leans towards trends in technology which can simplify accommodation.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Today’s rapid pace of technological innovation heightens the importance of continued education and expansion of the architect’s technical knowledgebase. Preparing details takes time.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For the fifteenth and last time on this blog, I'm highlighting my favorite books of the year , selected from the many books I reviewed or featured as "Book Briefs" on this blog, and the few titles that I reviewed at World-Architects. Until then, warm holiday wishes!

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Brandon Donnelly

APRIL 9, 2024

But this time around, I was able to check all of my emails, download fairly large PDFs, mark them up on my iPad, and write yesterday’s blog post. If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll know that I greatly prefer working in an office with my team. I think proximity matters.

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Brandon Donnelly

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

However, it’s no secret that construction productivity lags behind other sectors of the economy, such as manufacturing and information technology. Unlike other sectors, construction projects are often one-off, bespoke endeavors, making it challenging to achieve the economies of scale that are typical of manufacturing or technology.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 9, 2022

Unfailingly, I’m drawn to news articles and/or essays about technological advancements within the architecture profession. He posits the future of BIM will not be BIM at all but rather a new technology— Building Information Optimization. 1) What AI currently lacks is the power of creativity, a general feature of human intelligence.

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BD+C

JULY 25, 2023

The latest 'five in focus' healthcare interior design trends 0 qpurcell Tue, 07/25/2023 - 09:45 Designers HMC Architects’ Five in Focus blog series explores the latest trends, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of healthcare design. Sergio Lechuga, CID, is HMC’s Director of Interior Design.

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Brandon Donnelly

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Sometimes I stop and think to myself, “my god, I’ve been writing my daily blog for over 9 years. ” But of course I do think it is worth it, mostly because I enjoy writing, I enjoy thinking about things, and I enjoy connecting with people through this blog. I have no particular end goal in mind for this blog.

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Deezen

AUGUST 21, 2023

Predictions about the potential impacts of generative AI may be overblown due to "many serious, unsolved problems" with the technology according to Gary Marcus, one of the field's leading voices.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The primary goal is to push the boundaries of architectural design and innovation by creating lunar habitats that incorporate cutting-edge technology and advanced systems to provide lunar inhabitants with not just survival, but an exceptional quality of life. The habitats should provide not just survival but a high quality of life.

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SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 27, 2023

Using a scale model, a form of prototyping, to test design concepts (my photo) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Air Force’s Lightweight Fighter technology evaluation program of the early 1970s (photo by Air Force Camera Operator: R.L.

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navfarm

JANUARY 9, 2024

Technology, particularly automation, is revolutionizing farming practices, and at the forefront of this evolution is Navfarm—a user-friendly tool that’s reshaping the way we cultivate crops. It involves employing smart technologies to perform repetitive tasks efficiently, allowing farmers to focus on more intricate aspects of farm management.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

Some of the examples on OpenAI's blog include "an astronaut lounging in a tropical resort in space in a vaporwave style" and "teddy bears working on new AI research underwater with 1990s technology". For instance, the examples on the OpenAI blog show a sofa added to various spots in a photograph of an empty room.

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navfarm

MARCH 7, 2024

With the advent of technology, particularly agricultural management software like Navfarm, the landscape of labor management in agriculture is undergoing a profound transformation. As technology continues to evolve, platforms like Navfarm will undoubtedly play an increasingly vital role in shaping the future of agriculture.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The benefits of strategic multifamily housing repositioning 0 dbarista Thu, 09/21/2023 - 13:12 MFPRO+ Blog With the rapid increase in new multifamily housing developments, owners of existing assets face increasing competition. This can lead to a diminished environmental impact for the community for years, possibly even decades, to come.

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navfarm

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn As agriculture undergoes rapid changes, technological integration becomes imperative for the prosperity of modern farms. first appeared on Navfarm Blog. Among these innovations, the Farm Management System (FMS) stands out as a key tool, providing numerous benefits to agribusinesses.

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BD+C

MARCH 24, 2019

Business intelligence (BI) – technologies used for data analysis and reporting – has been a trending topic in our recent work. Nearly all areas of our consulting service make use of one form of BI or another and Nate’s previous blog post highlights a few of these uses.

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SW Oregon Architect

JULY 23, 2023

Ambitiously sweeping in scope, The Story of Architecture traces the evolution of architectural ideals from the Stone Age to the present, demonstrating how technological, economic, and social changes, as well as shifts in taste have shaped those ideals. I am looking forward to reading more of The Story of Architecture.

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navfarm

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn In an era of advanced technology and digital innovation, traditional farming practices have been given a new lease on life through smart farm management systems. Embracing this technology is not just a matter of convenience; it’s a necessity for the future of agriculture.

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Ronen Bekerman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

technology. more…) Fast Realistic 3D people in ArchViz with ActorCore & Unreal Engine is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. Fast Realistic 3D people in ArchViz with ActorCore & Unreal Engine.

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Ronen Bekerman

MARCH 9, 2023

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of art and technology and want to work with a dynamic and talented team? Find new and novel ways of integrating emerging technologies into projects. They are seeking a Senior Creative / Art Director to join their expanding team and contribute to their portfolio of award-winning projects.

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navfarm

MARCH 21, 2024

However, with the advent of technology, organizing the poultry market has become more accessible than ever before. Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn The post Organizing Poultry Market with Navfarm first appeared on Navfarm Blog. Facebook WhatsApp Twitter LinkedIn In the bustling world of poultry farming, efficiency is key.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

MFPRO+ Blog Hands down, the biggest buzz right now at every multifamily conference, summit panel, roundtable or leadership meeting is about artificial intelligence (AI). The true value of AI technologies in multifamily lies in its ability to consume and analyze data to yield actionable insights.

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Ronen Bekerman

JUNE 19, 2022

technology. more…) Easy Animated 3D People with ActorCore is a post from Ronen Bekerman 's 3D Architectural Visualization Blog. Easy Animated 3D People with ActorCore. You can never have enough 2d people. I’ve always said that, and this is true and more when it comes to 3d people.

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