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Programming for Design: From Theory to Practice,Used
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Quickly master architectural programming concepts, skills, and techniquesIn the essential discipline of architectural programming, the ideas of philosophy, sociology, anthropology, psychology, and history find their focus in the realities of site conditions, budgets, and functionality. Author Edith Cherry vividly demonstrates in this inspiring tutorial that the programming process not only helps architects avoid the endless design revisions occurring in most projects, but that it is also the key to designing for optimal form and function.Programming for Design lets you rapidly acquire the knowledge and skills needed to successfully program a moderatesize space. Rather than simply describe basic principles and practices, this straightforward guide helps you master architectural programming by actually doing it.Professor Cherry identifies the central issues involved and describes the skills needed to work with clients to identify problems to be solved by a design effort. Emphasizing designing for people, she offers proven strategies and techniques for goal setting, information gathering and analysis, concept development, program synthesis, and communicating with clients.The book is also devoted to practical applications. The author walks you stepbystep through a project of your own choosing, providing numerous examples and four case studies within each step that vividly illustrate how to effectively gather, process, and communicate information.Programming for Design features more than 200 supporting illustrations, diagrams, and sidebars appearing throughout the text, reproducing pithy sayings by such farflung figures as Plato and Yogi Berra, Einstein and Lao Tzu, that help relate the programming process to other disciplines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Programming for Design'? A: 'Programming for Design' focuses on architectural programming concepts, skills, and techniques, helping architects avoid design revisions and design for optimal form and function.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Programming for Design' is Edith Cherry, who provides insights into the programming process in architecture.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics such as goal setting, information gathering, concept development, program synthesis, and effective communication with clients.
- Q: How many pages does 'Programming for Design' have? A: 'Programming for Design' contains 352 pages, providing a comprehensive guide to architectural programming.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Programming for Design' was published on November 10, 1998.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in architectural programming? A: Yes, 'Programming for Design' is designed to help beginners rapidly acquire knowledge and skills in architectural programming through practical applications.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Programming for Design' is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Are there any case studies included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous examples and four case studies that illustrate the programming process in action.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: 'Programming for Design' features over 200 supporting illustrations, diagrams, and sidebars that enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What is the significance of architectural programming discussed in the book? A: Architectural programming is crucial for identifying and solving design problems, and the book emphasizes its importance in achieving functional and aesthetic design outcomes.