Architecture Design

Le Corbusier famously said, "A house is a machine for living in." We now confront the litany of environmental challenges associated with the legacy of the architectural machine: a changing climate, massive species die-off, diminished air and water quality, and resource scarcities. Brook Muller offers an alternative: water-centric urban design that fosters sustainability, equity, and architectural creativity.

Yugen: the Artful Harmony of Japanese Design is an in-depth exploration of the captivating concept of Yugen and its profound influence on various design disciplines. This meticulously crafted book delves into the essence of Yugen, a term derived from traditional Japanese aesthetics, which embodies the elusive and evocative beauty that lies beyond what can be easily seen or expressed. Delving into the realms of art, architecture, product design, interior design, graphic design, and other relevant areas, this book unravels the intricate threads that weave Yugen into the fabric of these ...

99% Invisible is a big-ideas podcast about small-seeming things, revealing stories baked into the buildings we inhabit, the streets we drive, and the sidewalks we traverse. The show celebrates design and architecture in all of its functional glory and accidental absurdity, with intriguing tales of both designers and the people impacted by their designs.

Unlock the power of AWS cloud architecture patterns with this comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted to help architects, developers, and cloud professionals navigate the complexities of modern cloud computing. Whether you're designing solutions from scratch or optimizing existing applications, "AWS Cloud Architecture Patterns" offers the essential insights and strategies needed to build resilient, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructures. What's Inside? Introduction to Cloud Architecture Patterns: Understand the critical importance of architecture patterns in designing robust ...

Step into the revolutionary sphere of tomorrow's architecture with "Building Tomorrow"—a visionary exploration that beckons the curious and the bold to discover the synergies between cutting-edge technologies and sustainable building practices. This digitally guided odyssey brings readers face-to-face with the most transformative advancements reshaping the foundation of architectural design, forever. "Building Tomorrow" delves deep into the responsive architecture that breathes with life—dynamic structures that shift and adapt, beckoning an age where buildings are not merely passive ...

The success of today’s most advanced technologies—AI, machine learning, data mesh, and analytics—depends on one critical element: a solid foundation of high-quality, well-architected data. In Data Architecture: Building the Foundation, bestselling author Bill Inmon and seasoned data expert Dave Rapien deliver a definitive guide to creating, managing, and evolving a data architecture that truly supports modern business needs. Whether you're implementing AI, driving business analytics, or transforming legacy systems, this book equips you with the foundational strategies and ...

New Happy Hills? Now that Jeff and Lila are free again, Jeff has one thing on his mind — winning the house building competition. But there’s another architect in town. And he’s got plans for Happy Hills that are really going to upset Governor Zion… Jump into this continuing tale of adventure today! Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great ...

A soulful architect. A gospel-rooted musician. A love built to last. Rhythm and Design: A Platinum Chocolate Romance is a powerful story of purpose, passion, and divine timing. Claire Baldwin is used to building beauty from structure—dreaming in blueprints, raised among silver spoons and Ivy League expectations. Focused, brilliant, and untouchable, love was never part of the plan. Until one almost-mistake in her youth taught her the price of giving too much to someone who offered too little. Oliver Jamison Graham, the son of a revered pastor, walked away from the pulpit and into the chaos...

Step into the realm of economic mastery within the world of architecture with "Architectural Economies," your definitive e-guide to understanding and navigating the intricate balance between design vision and financial practicality. Embark on an explorative journey starting with the foundational elements of financial management tailored for architectural projects. Delving into the essence of budgeting and resource planning, this comprehensive compendium illuminates the pathways to setting a robust financial baseline, ensuring every creative venture stands on solid monetary ground. As you ...

We published the first edition of this book series in early 2024, and received quite a few positive feedback. We are glad to know that our book series is helping students and working professionals land dream jobs in the hardware industry. The second edition of this book series is still structured in the same way as how the modern ASIC / VLSI industry partitions the workflow, and we still focus on Architecture and Micro-Architecture design in this book. However, in Part 1 Architecture & Prototype, we removed contents that are easily accessible online, and added contents on software APIs, ...

*Blueprint Boundaries* Unlock the secrets to seamlessly blending innovation, design, and legal requirements in the realm of architecture with "Blueprint Boundaries." This compelling eBook is a treasure trove of knowledge for architects, designers, planners, and students, providing deep insights into the complex dance between aesthetic brilliance and the rigid structure of codes and regulations. From the very foundations of law in the shaping of our built environment to the cutting-edge digital tools that are redefining the industry, "Blueprint Boundaries" transcends the ordinary to present ...

In his extraordinary new book, Alain de Botton explores the importance of buildings in our lives, pondering our attachment to our homes and considering such questions as: Why do people disagree about taste? Can beautiful surroundings make us good?

This ultimate guide provide detail strategy and technique to design and develop resilient buildings against extreme cyclones and high winds. This guidebook has been analyzed all of these issues that occurs during cyclone and high wind events and assessed the risks of the different building types and the vulnerable communities.The weather system is gradually turned into more violent due to climate change. Climate change has increased the frequency, intensity, severity etc. of the different natural disasters. For this reason, extreme cyclones and high winds are common disasters in the ...

Finding quality CPD activities that provide real-world, applicable knowledge in inclusive design can be challenging in today's fast-paced world. This guide is your key to not just meeting CPD requirements but excelling beyond them, positioning you as a leader in the future of architecture. Begin your journey towards mastering inclusive design today and start creating spaces that truly matter to everyone.

Data Lake Architecture will explain how to build a useful data lake where data scientists and data analysts can solve business challenges and identify new business opportunities. Learn how to structure data lakes as well as analog, application, and text-based data ponds to provide maximum business value. Understand the role of the raw data pond and when to use an archival data pond. Leverage the four key ingredients for data lake success: metadata, integration mapping, context, and metaprocess.

Microsoft Access is a great database program developed by Microsoft Cooperation. You can build large data with this application that is contained in Office suite. If you are searching for a book to learn how to make use of the software, then this book is for you. This book covers Access in Microsoft 365, and the one in Office 2019. With clear illustrations, Jonathan Morrison with years of experience in the use of Office suites will walk you through on all you need to know on the application. It is a clear tech practical book written with simple English for proper comprehension of the ...

As hardware engineers, we understand how stressful and struggling the hardware interview process can be. We also suffered the same pain as you might have when desiring to grow further or exploring new opportunities in the hardware industry. Unlike software engineers who are able to find countless online resources such as LeetCode, Stack Overflow, etc., hardware engineers can hardly find their counterparts. The golden information is here and there, but nowhere summarizes it in an organized way that can be easily followed. This series of books is intended to close the gap, by sharing our ...

Immerse yourself in "Green Foundations," a comprehensive guide to the transformative world of landscape architecture. Traverse the historical trails that have shaped our understanding of natural and built environments, and delve into the artistry that merges aesthetics with ecological consciousness. "Green Foundations" is your gateway to appreciating the profound impacts of green spaces within busy urban landscapes. Explore how verdant oases contribute to our psychological well-being and foster vibrant communities, all while playing a critical ecological role in sustaining urban ...

Frank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own genius. Harder to detect, but no less real, is a Wright who fully understood, and suffered from, the choices he made. This is the Wright whom Paul Hendrickson reveals in this masterful biography: the Wright who was haunted by his father, about whom he told the greatest lie of his life.

Authoritative advice on creating and running a successful API program. The number of articles, books, and documents available on the topic of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) might lead you to believe the topic has been well researched and well documented. But in fact, confusion abounds, especially about the best ways to create and maintain a successful API program. This book addresses that confusion. It encapsulates years of practical experience on how to make the right decisions at the right times when planning, designing, developing, and marketing APIs. It's your go-to resource ...