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“A different way of developing cities” — SERA Architects' Tim Smith discusses the OMSI District and civic ecology

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The district is projected to include 1,200 housing units, forming with the Burnside Bridgehead development to the north a residential bookend to the otherwise non-residential Central Eastside. In the 1960s, that community was really suffering from the failure to compete with suburban development. Is that a step in the right direction?

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Nanjing K.Wah G72 by UNStudio

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Nanjing K.Wah G72 is expected to be one of the most expansive mixed-use developments in the Chinese city. UNStudio was commissioned by the developer K.Wah Group to create a human-centric destination where sustainability and culture play a key role in the daily lives of locals and visitors alike. Source by UNStudio.

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140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]

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With continuous development, the BIM tool offers AR, VR, Photogrammetry and 360-degree viewing. From programming, diagraming, design development, documentation and detailing, it provides the user with required training and it can be installed in Mac or Windows computers.

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

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There are people who develop a refined set of skills that are rooted in a period of time when that person first learns how to do that thing … like repairing an air conditioning unit. This means you may have to learn something about business, finance, development, politics, etc. to make yourself invaluable to your employer.

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Architecture Market Analysis Report

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The research is split into the following sections: An extensive secondary research report looking at architecture market development A primary research report conducted using public questionnaires and face-to-face interviews with architects. This project will stay within the confines of a purely research-based report. Austrian Architects.