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Architecture Diagram | Architectural Software Guide

Architecture Lab

Just like a building, a software system needs a well-made architectural diagram. Quite often, software engineers have a hard time making others understand their vision. This problem stems from the lack of proper technological communication, as everyone might not have the same knowledge.

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Sean Lally speaks with Sheila Jasanoff about ‘Ethics of Invention’ for episode 94 of Night White Skies

Archinect

Architects share as much in common with science fiction authors as we do with the engineers whose tools we so often emulate. Making a Venn diagram of the disciplines that overlap with architecture shows just how much of what we do comes down to being able to synthesize the diversity of knowledge on our periphery.

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Integrating Services and Environmental Control

SW Oregon Architect

This neglect can be a result of a misalignment of priorities, poor communication among the members of the design team (architects and their engineers too often work in separate silos), or simply a lack of knowledge and experience on the part of the architects. Engineering is not one thing and design another.

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Shenzhen Chuanbu Street Experimental School by Aedas

aasarchitecture

Designed by Aedas Executive Director Kelvin Hu and Shenzhen WOWA International Engineering and Design Co., 3D Location: Shenzhen, China Architect: Aedas Design Director: Kelvin Hu, Executive Director Joint venture: WOWA International Engineering and Design Co., Ltd, the urban renewal at Chuanbu Street in Shenzhen is well underway.

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Field Hockey Stadium by Archi-Tectonics

aasarchitecture

Photo © SFAP Shanghai Working closely with structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti, Archi-Tectonics prototyped and tested several iterations of the wing roof, arriving at an ultra-lightweight structure that makes its free span possible. The ring that surrounds the sunroof —1 meter in diameter at its thinnest and 1.5

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This New Zealand Holiday Home Is as Cozy as a Cocoon

Dwell

Project Details: Location: Wanaka, New Zealand Architect: Condon Scott Architects / @condonscott Builder: Christie Brothers Building / @christiebrothersbuilding Structural Engineer: Meyer Cruden Engineering Lighting: ECC / @eccnewzealand Interior Design: Condon Scott Architects / @condonscott Joinery: B&M Joinery / @bmjoineryltd Interior Furnishings: (..)

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Construction reaches roof levels of landmark development above Hong Kong’s High Speed Rail West Kowloon Terminus by Zaha Hadid Architects

aasarchitecture

Sustainability strategies Location: Hong Kong, China Architect: Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) ZHA Design: Patrik Schumacher ZHA Director: Chris Lepine ZHA Project Directors: Ed Gaskin, Bianca Cheung, Oliver Bray ZHA Project Associate: Inês Fontoura ZHA Project Leads: Michael Cheung, Kelvin Ma, Ganesh Nimmala, Theodor Wender, Adrian Yiu ZHA Project Team: (..)

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