Starchitect of Post-Modern Architecture Architecture was the first style to push beyond modernist values and shift to post-modern values. Modern architecture followed a uniform style that appears in the de Stijl movement; which preferred order‚ horizontal/vertical lines‚ simplicity‚ sameness‚ universal form‚ and purism; meanwhile‚ the Bauhaus movement used industrial materials and simple geometric forms. The international style or what can be termed as present-day architecture followed the modernist
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There were many new ideas and techniques used in the Romanesque style of architecture. The great advancement that the Romanesque period had on architecture was the development of stone vaulted buildings. Stone vaulting was needed to replace the wooden vaulting previously used‚ which were highly flammable. The most frequently used vault was the barrel vault‚ which are a series of round arches that are placed one after the other. Barrel vaults were also used to form what is known as a groin vault
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Ancient Greek History Why should one study the Ancient Greeks? There exist almost countless contributions that Greek culture has made to western society in the areas of art‚ literature‚ philosophy‚ drama‚ architecture and politics. Lasting visions of thought and inspiring intellect helped shaped today’s western culture with notions of democracy and personal freedoms. Greek scientists made revolutionary discoveries in medicine‚ mathematics‚ physics‚ and astronomy. It was the Greeks who‚ through
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The Joint Technical Architecture (JTA) was developed by the Department of Defense (DoD). It serves as an essential supporting document to the Technical Architecture View for various other architecture frameworks. The purpose of the JTA is to improve system interoperability‚ facilitate information transfer and processing‚ and support cost effective commercial standards and products. Implementation of the JTA is mandatory for the management‚ development‚ and acquisition of all new and upgraded systems
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Syllabus for Architecture and Planning (AR) City planning: Evolution of cities; principles of city planning; types of cities & new towns; planning regulations and building byelaws; eco-city concept; sustainable development. Housing:Concept of housing; neighbourhood concept; site planning principles; housing typology; housing standards; housing infrastructure; housing policies‚ finance and management; housing programs in India; self help housing. Landscape Design: Principles of landscape design
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Gothic Architecture The technical revolution in architecture known as "Gothic" began at the end of the 12th century and lasted just over two hundred years. The advances made in architecture paralleled those in intellectual life. Gothic architecture was generally tall and inspiring and was a significant structural improvement upon the Romanesque buildings that preceded it. Even though the Gothic era roughly lasted two hundred years (12th-14th century)‚ it was long enough to voyage deep into the
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‘how network architecture has changed over the decade’. In this report‚ I’d be talking about different network architecture that has been adopted over the past years. I would as well put light upon early network architecture and the advantages and disadvantages of former and why and how latter architecture were needed and adopted. Network architecture is the design of communication network. It is the complete framework of computer network. The diagram of the network architecture provides a full
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Architecture between East and West: The Emergent Practices of Arbeitsgruppe 4 in Cold War Austria The Third Man immortalized post-war Vienna‚ creating the architectural images most closely associated Austria’s geopolitical position at the time. Physical destruction served as a constant reminder of Austria’s immediate past and its bleak outlook for the future. The decay also served as a material manifestation of the guilt and repression associated with Austria’s role in the war (Figs. 1-2).[1]
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Services Oriented Architecture is the Future The current buzz word in the Information Technology world is Service-Oriented Architecture‚ also known as SOA. Businesses are increasingly becoming interested in implementing SOA but are reluctant to adopt what might appear to be a silver bullet due to the complexities involved in this hot new business model. Granted‚ SOA is a new complex approach to building IT systems but it takes advantage of the companies existing assets making it an attractive
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Professor Dr. Bob Folden INFORMATION SECURITY STRATEGY AND ARCHITECTURE The path for risk management and the security panels consumed by a corporation are offered by information security strategy and architecture‚ which is very important to any companies and organizations. The security architecture would need to define the way that obligation would be accomplished in the numerous regions of the corporate. Furthermore‚ the security architecture must report past activities that have affected the company’s
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