Design concepts in architecture: the porosity paradigm Sotirios D. Kotsopoulos 129 Franklin Street‚ # 203‚ Cambridge‚ Massachusetts 02139‚ USA; e-mail: skots@alum.mit.edu Abstract: Presented is a paradigm of how a design concept can be converted into a system of production rules to generate designs. The rules are expressed by the means of shape grammar formalism. The paradigm demonstrates how porosity a concept transferred from biology‚ medicine and organic chemistry was implemented by architect
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although there will be a small moment in the orthogonal direction in practice it is neglected. According to classical plate theory‚ a two way spanning slab is subject to the following forces; Mx‚ My‚ Mxy‚ Myx‚ Vx and Vy. In practice we only design for Mx and My and provide restraint against twisting at corners (applies to external slabs). Slab analysis can be undertaken using grillages or finite element analysis. In this course we will only examine simple techniques including the yield
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business aspect‚ EU Design is in a creative industry. Many of the people in this industry are not trained or educated in formal business practices. A creative mindset takes precedence over the structure of the business. For EU Design‚ quality of product is not an issue at the present time. The company is ISO 9000 certified with SA8000 accreditation. However‚ growing into a larger company requires a more formal management style to ensure this quality is kept up to standard. EU Design needs to develop
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century design movement pop art. I have based my project on pop art because it will appeal with my 20th century theme; it will also appeal with my target market as pop art has lots of bright colours. My target market is for girls ranging from the age of 5-9 I think this will appeal with my pop art theme because girls aged 5-9 like bright‚ catchy colours‚ they would like product that are nice and will stand out. My product will be a small sample chair with maybe a desk‚ I have chosen to design this as
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University of the Philippines Operations M anagement MBA Mid-term Exam Mandhyan‚ Ash (2009-78585) Professor Erwin A. Raya Phd. Case 1. Natural Designs‚ Inc. Questions & Answers: 1. What types of decisions must Jim McMaster make on a daily basis for Natural Designs to run smoothly? What kind of decisions must he make on a long-term basis? a. b. On a daily basis‚ Jim must analyse their available supply and anticipate demand and manage sales in order to balance demands for goods to available supply
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Essay 2 Job design is the analyzing of jobs to make them more efficient‚ improve the companies’ performance‚ and create job satisfaction. One of the four elements of job designs is to make sure the job aligns with the objectives of the company. Another element is making the equipment easier and safer for employees to use. They also want to make the job technology more efficient. The employee’s job satisfaction is the fourth element of job design. These four elements are what the companies
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The Impact of Technology on Graphic Design By Thamari Kottegoda One of the earliest forms of Graphic Design is said to have been cave paintings from the South of France. They depict various animals and are said to have been made in 30‚000BC. The history of writing appeared in 4000BC and with the history of these cave and rock designs the foundation of Graphic Art was created. Between the 7th and 9th Century wood blocks were cut to print on textiles and to write Buddhist texts. The earliest
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they offer. Discuss how design and innovation is used to gain a competitive advantage. Show examples where design has been applied and what effect this has had on the competitiveness of a market sector of your choice. In order for companies to create a COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE‚ they must INNOVATE in the products and services they offer. Discuss how DESIGN and INNOVATION is used to gain a competitive advantage. Show examples where design has been applied and what effect this has on the competitiveness
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advertisements has become much more subjective in the 21st Century. This research essay will explore the different variables associated with each advertisement and compare each image to discover a trend and use this trend to better understand the principals of design. 2.0 Discussion of Theory 2.1 Semiotic Theory Semiotic Theory is used to describe the relationship between a sign‚ an object‚ and a meaning. According to Morris (1964) people are interpreters of signs. Human action involves signs and meanings
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| |Design analysis of Katie’s Real chocolate | |[Direct Marketing and Design] | | | |[Required to carry out a basic design analysis of Katie’s real chocolate | |looking at the principles of design‚ colour theory and corporate visual | |identity]
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