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Malcolm Wells, Champion of ‘Gentle Architecture,; Dies at 83

New York Times - Sat Dec 5, 11:40 pm ET

Mr. Wells was an iconoclastic architect who advocated environmentally responsible design and promoted the idea of earth-sheltered architecture.

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A modern view of Florida architecture
Miami Herald - Sat Dec 5, 10:48 pm ET
If you think that Florida architecture is a mishmash of Mediterranean, Art Deco and Bungalow-style architecture with a splash of Caribbean color, then Four Florida Moderns by Saxon Henry will show you in colorful detail just how wrong you are.
15-Second Pitch: Kyle Callahan & Associates, Architecture
Boulder Daily Camera - Sat Dec 5, 2:12 am ET
Business: Kyle Callahan & Associates, Architecture Number of employees: Two Contact: Kyle Callahan 2121 30th St.
Multi-architecture, theory versus practise
Linux Today - Fri Dec 4, 5:03 pm ET
Flameeyes's Weblog: "You probably remember the whole thing about FatELF and my assertion that FatELF does nothing to solve what the users supporting it want to see solved: multiple architecture support by vendors. Since I don't want to be taken for one of those people who throw an assertion and pretend everybody falls in line with it, I'd like to explain somewhat further what the problem is in ...
Information Architecture: The Backbone Of SEO & Usability
Search Engine Land - Fri Dec 4, 6:04 am ET
I recently did site reviews for several content and information-oriented web sites. My role was to offer optimization recommendations for search engines and better rankings. The problem was that there was no actual information architecture other than categories for the content on the websites.
Human Brain Emulated - New Computer Architecture
Overclockers Club - Fri Dec 4, 11:47 am ET
Researchers at Luleå University of Technology have created a new computer architecture that copies some of the human brains functions. This is a great step forward and due to the new development the research group has doubled in size. This new architecture contains three senses, although one is a combination of the first two. The first part is what we know as seeing – the part of the brain that ...
DesCours architecture/art festival opens next week
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Sat Dec 5, 9:59 am ET
Eliot Kamenitz / The Times-PicayuneArtist Allison Kudla used algae as an art-making medium at DesCours 2007DesCours, the third annual architectural installation festival, takes place Dec. 9 to 13. Visitors will take a self-directed nocturnal tour, from 6 to 10 p.m.,...
"Cooking and architecture are closely related"
Seattle Times - Fri Dec 4, 5:39 pm ET
Dec. 3, 3:39 p.m. [Click on sketches to view larger]
Local landmarks make ‘The Atlas’
San Diego Union-Tribune - 15 minutes ago
A handful of San Diego County architectural landmarks, from the San Diego Mission de Alcalá to Horton Plaza, made it into a hefty book published last month by Rizzoli International. “The Atlas of American Architecture” (544 pages; 7 pounds, 6.5 ounces; 1,140 photos) is by Tom Martinson, a Minneapolis city planning consultant, with a foreword by internationally renowned architect Richard Meier.
Municipal building in top 10
The Glendale News-Press - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
In an unofficial poll of Los Angeles Conservancy members and their favorite examples of 1960s architecture, Glendale’s own Municipal Services Building at City Hall ranked in the top 10.
Pugh + Scarpa Architects to Receive 2010 AIA Architecture Firm Award
Art Daily - Fri Dec 4, 11:30 pm ET
On this project, Pugh+Scarpa helped USGBC develop the standards and methodology for LEED certification of multi-family housing, which did not exist at the time this project was designed.