What’s the place of automation in the design process? This question is prompted by this recent article on why architects need to embrace automation. What do you think? What’s the place of automation in the design process? What are the benefits? What are the risks? Leave a comment below!
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Question of the Week: Unlimited Vacation
Some companies are starting to offer unlimited vacation and sick time to employees. That’s right, you can take off as much time as you want. The reasoning is that tracking vacation and sick days takes too much effort and overhead. It’s easier and cheaper for the company to simply leave it up to employees to […]
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Guess what? My birthday is this week! Yup, I’m a Leo. To celebrate, my family and I are having cake (vanilla with lemon frosting – my favorite). And (fingers crossed) hopefully a few presents for me. Since I like to give as well as receive, I have something special for you too! Something I’ve never […]
Pre- and Post-Occupancy Evaluations Go Digital
Despite the effort that goes into design, architects often remain—sometimes willingly—in the dark about how their buildings serve their occupants. Increasingly, data-driven clients want to verify the design goals of their completed projects. In this article I wrote for ARCHITECT magazine, I review how architecture firms are using advanced technology to aid the pre- and […]
