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2008 DesignIntelligence Technology Survey
The 2008 Technology Issue is chock-full of timely data and expert insight…
Articles
- 08/22/08 Gauging Sustainability Efforts A new survey by DesignIntelligence and The Greenway Group quantifies the sustainability efforts of leading U.S. architecture and design firms.
- 08/11/08 1 The Making of Assumptions and Trusting to Luck: Process Implications of Sustainability and Technology Process Implications of Sustainability and Technology. The current interest in improving building industry outcomes and enhancing collaboration among architectural, engineering, and construction players comes along at exactly the right time for green design to catch the wave.
- 08/11/08 Adaptive Structures: Building for Performance and Sustainability The technology to support adaptive building systems is both available and dependable. Adaptive façades are poised to capitalize on technology transfer from other disciplines, which can allow the building industry to mass produce sustainable building parts and bring down the cost of these systems to attractive levels.
- 08/11/08 1 The Sustainability Benefits of a Curious Approach We don’t yet understand the long-term causes and effects at the intersection of natural phenomena and human behavior. But we do know that creating long-term value in our resource-constrained world will require a unified approach to design.
- 05/30/08 The Tech You Need Most Readers name the technologies and tools most essential to their professional success.
- 05/30/08 The Challenge of Return on Investment Information technology projects need to pay for themselves in productivity.
- 05/30/08 Strategic Opportunities Follow Design Technology The 2008 DesignIntelligence Technology Survey illustrates paradigm shifts in design: Collaboration, teamwork, and speed are the watchwords. Progressive firms will capitalize on them.
- 05/30/08 1 The Role of Technology in Reshaping the AEC Industry Building information modeling is much more than the next big thing.
- 05/30/08 Red Business, Blue Business If architects do not take the leadership role on integrated practice, they will cede this turf.
- 09/15/07 Trend Watch, September 2007
