All Features articles – Page 196
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FeaturesWill China save us from schlock?
A curious to-and-froing exists between the current architectural styles of East and West. Jonathan Glancey wonders how we can get a little bit of ‘qi’ up the Lee River Valley before 2012
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FeaturesAndreas Schelling, 28, first job with Duggan Morris Architects in London
Andreas Schelling, 28Duggan Morris Architects, London
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FeaturesDot to Dot: February 1
Connect the dots, name the building and send us your answer by 10am on Wednesday for a chance to win Light, Air and Openness, a new book on modern architecture between the wars
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Enter the 2008 BD/Zumtobel photographic competition
The BD/Zumtobel photo contest is a unique competition in which entrants submit an unprocessed disposable camera, only seeing their photographs after the judges have made their decision. To take part in the 2008 competition email gemmas@cibcommunications.co.uk. Please include your name, practice, address, telephone number and fax. You will be sent ...
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FeaturesDarbourne’s welcome complexity
A chance to win a MacBook Air as we mark the launch of this year’s Housing Design Awards with a look at this previous winner
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FeaturesWhy I’m not buoyed by Gehl
The acclaimed planning guru is championing public space of unremitting blandness, says Jonathan Glancey
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FeaturesDisposable snaps you want to keep
A child’s toy farm, a Louis Vuitton window display and the neighbourhood eccentric are among the subjects of the winning photographs in this year’s BD/Zumtobel photo competition.
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FeaturesA stork on my wing mirror
Before starting his first full-time job in architecture, Paul Ruff spent two months working in a school in Tanzania, meeting the President and overcoming his preconceptions
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FeaturesFind a new employer without leaving the office
Next week history will be made when bdonline hosts the world’s first virtual careers fair.
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FeaturesHelpdesk: How to ensure printed drawings reproduce digital files
With digital production, are we really moving towards the paperless office?
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FeaturesFrom credit crunch to government gobbledegook
If you are worrying about the gloomy economic predictions for the year ahead or the impact of new legislation, take heart: a lot of bother can be avoided if you keep one step ahead and are properly prepared
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FeaturesJudges differ over ‘rebirth of cool’
The RIBA’s 40 under 40 show in 1988 boasted projects by Allies & Morrison, David Chipperfield and Trevor Horne — and BD still slated it
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FeaturesPollard Thomas Edwards' cooks up a gastronomic storm
‘Cooking smells filter through the office so everyone is salivating by the time we eat’
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BIM boosted on the web
Nemetschek has added a “BIM in practice” section to its website for VectorWorks users.
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Gates looks ahead
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has called this “the digital decade” and predicts “dramatic advances in hardware and software” including more natural user interfaces, high definition as standard and more web-based storage , making information instantly available anywhere.
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Adobe record results
Adobe Systems, maker of Photoshop and many other programs common in design offices, has reported record results for the three months ending 30 November 2007.
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FeaturesGlenn Howell's architects provide Will Schofield, 27, with his first taste of a job in the world of architecture.
My first year out from Cardiff University was spent with Glenn Howells, and I was offered a job there after completing my part II in 2003.
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FeaturesLast chance to vote in Zumtobel photo contest
Twenty photographs were shortlisted in Zumtobel's annual competition. You can still view the shortlisted images and vote for your favourite.