Problem seeking : an architectural programming primer / William Pena and John Focke

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Cahners Books International, Inc., c1977Description: 202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 843621729
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA 76.6 .P46 1977
Contents:
Part One. An architecture programming primer -- The primer -- The search -- Programmers and designers -- Analysis and synthesis -- The separation -- The interface -- Five steps -- Procedure -- The whole problem -- Four considerations -- Framework -- Information index -- Organizing information -- Two-phase process -- Data clog -- Processing and discarding -- Abstract to the essence -- User on team -- Team -- Background information -- Decision making -- Communication -- Establish goals -- Collect and analyze facts -- Uncover and test concepts -- Cost estimate analysis -- State the problem -- Summary -- In a nutshell -- Part Two. The appendix -- A. Introduction -- B. Glossaries and examples -- C. Programming procedures -- D. Sophistication, situations and simplifications -- E. Useful techniques.
Summary: This book is a revision and expansion of problem seeking, a treatise on architectural programming, first published in 1969 and now out of print. We learned from problem seeking that the material was well received by professionals in various disciplines who were predisposed toward organized methods of inquiry.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Relegation Room Architecture GC QA 76.6 .P46 1977 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000002446
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Architecture GC QA 76.6 .P46 1977 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NULIB000017179

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One. An architecture programming primer -- The primer -- The search -- Programmers and designers -- Analysis and synthesis -- The separation -- The interface -- Five steps -- Procedure -- The whole problem -- Four considerations -- Framework -- Information index -- Organizing information -- Two-phase process -- Data clog -- Processing and discarding -- Abstract to the essence -- User on team -- Team -- Background information -- Decision making -- Communication -- Establish goals -- Collect and analyze facts -- Uncover and test concepts -- Cost estimate analysis -- State the problem -- Summary -- In a nutshell -- Part Two. The appendix -- A. Introduction -- B. Glossaries and examples -- C. Programming procedures -- D. Sophistication, situations and simplifications -- E. Useful techniques.

This book is a revision and expansion of problem seeking, a treatise on architectural programming, first published in 1969 and now out of print. We learned from problem seeking that the material was well received by professionals in various disciplines who were predisposed toward organized methods of inquiry.

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