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    Research paper 2 GREEK ARCHITECTURE ON MODERN BUILDINGS IN CALIFORNIA Greek Architecture has been so appealing to the Western World‚ especially America. When we talk about Greek influence on western world architecture‚ the influence is evident and undeniable. We could easily find buildings that consist of many elements of Greek architecture. Greek architecture represents power‚ authority and strength; but at the same time define beauty. An example would be the Temple of Artemis. The great temple

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    CLIENT SERVER ARCHITECTURE BSc 3&4 Aug 2012 – Nov 2012 HURES CASE STUDY 1. Do you think the problems faced by Hures‚ both past and present‚ are unique? Why or why not? The problems faced by Hures company in the past are common as this was what most companies have face after the revolution from the so called GOOD OLD DAYS in which mainframes roamed the earth and life was simple. Mainframes are powerful computers used primarily by corporate and governmental organizations

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    The History of Philippine Architecture The history and culture of the Philippines are reflected in its architectural heritage‚ in the dwellings of its various peoples‚ in churches and mosques‚ and in the buildings that have risen in response to the demands of progress and the aspirations of the people. The arrival of the Spaniards in 1571 brought in Antillian architecture. Though not specifically suited for the hot tropics‚ European architecture was transposed via Acapulco‚ Mexico into a uniquely

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    Monumental architecture derives from a variety of characteristics ranging from its impact and functionality to its sustainability and elegance. There are also many other factors that convey a structure as being monumental. Some rely on the functions that contribute to their culture while; others rely on religious and political aspects. During the Bronze Age‚ the main influence of monumental architecture relied on each state’s political system. This can be seen throughout history‚ especially from

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    process what have been affected was their culture and architecture. Western mono-culture that had spread across the world touched the heart of Ladakh so dramatically that they forgetting their own roots slowly. Ladakh‚ synonym to an ongoing struggle between man and nature where in finally man found a harmony with it. As therefore‚ the people have had to recognize that nature has limits and they accept whatever

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    by MEG International‚ a large and reputable Finnish IT organisation. This report explains Enterprise architecture and how it can be applied as a strategy. It explains Zachman’s "framework for enterprise architecture" (Zachman‚ 1987) and the components of its two dimensional matrix. Criticism that Zachman framework is only a taxonomy follows on identifying next framework "The Open Group Architecture Framework" (known as TOGAF) and it’s criticism that can act as architectural process rather than a

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    Report on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) ABSTRACT SOA is a design for linking business and computational resources (principally organizations‚ applications and data) on demand to achieve the desired results for service consumers (which can be end users or other services). Service-orientation describes an architecture that uses loosely coupled services to support the requirements of business processes and users. Resources on a network in a SOA environment are made available as independent

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    in American architecture. Located in western Pennsylvania‚ building began in 1936 and the home was completed in 1939. In addition to Wright’s distinct design features‚ any mention of Fallingwater would be incomplete without mentioning the notable geographical elements‚ none more well-known than the waterfall over which the home was built. At first glance‚ Fallingwater seems to be a modern work‚ and it is‚ in that it is considered to be in the style of American Modern architecture. However‚ one

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    Angkor Wat Architecture

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    enormous amounts of sandstone‚ as much as Khafres pyramid in Egypt (over 5million tons) and It was made soon after King Suryavarman II came to the throne and was finished shortly after his death‚ no more than 40 years. Angkor Wat lies 5.5 km north of the modern town of Siem Riep‚ and a short distance south from the previous capital centered on Baphuon. It was a state temple and capital city for the community on that time‚ first as a Hindu establishment and eventually becoming a Buddhist temple. Angkor Wat

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    TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT 2: SEMESTER 1 : ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY WEEK 2:MICROCLIMATE MODIFICATION WELCOME! TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT 2: SEMESTER 1 : ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY SEMESTER 2 : BUILDING TECHNOLOGY WEEK 2: MICROCLIMATE TUTORIAL TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT 2: SEMESTER 1 : ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY WEEK 2:MICROCLIMATE MODIFICATION TUTORIAL: 27 SEPTEMBER MICROCLIMATE ANALYSIS: GEORGE SQUARE GARDENS TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT 2: SEMESTER 1 : ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY WEEK

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