Technology Articles

Technology Trends Transforming the Design Process

May 22, 2013 · by Claus Thorsgaard

Several key technology trends are allowing firms to be more efficient, compete in a global marketplace, and be more profitable. Read full »

Tools or Toys? Best Practice in Technology Spending

May 9, 2013 · by Bob Fisher

Few words in business signal complexity and challenge more than “technology.” This fast- moving discipline changes so frequently and thoroughly that firm leaders may feel they are witnessing a... Read full »

The Power of Big Data/Big Design

May 8, 2013 · by Scott Simpson

A primer on emerging advancements in technology. Read full »

Design Goes Global

Apr 30, 2013 · by Scott Simpson

Over the next several decades, billions of square feet of new construction and renovations will take place worldwide. Is international practice right for your firm? Read full »

Mentoring in the Design Professions

Apr 29, 2013 · by David Laufer

A memory of George Nelson: Important conclusions about the special relationship we know as mentoring. Read full »

Change of State in A/E/C

Mar 5, 2013 · by Scott Simpson

Creative disruption through technology, delivery, research, and M&A is shaking up the status quo … for the better. Read full »

When Practicing Architects Must Manage

Feb 27, 2013 · by Jürgen Ladendorf

How practicing architects of high professional competence acquire high managerial capability. Read full »

The Airport of the Future

Feb 14, 2013 · by Curtis Fentress & Agatha Kessler

As technology advances and passengers' needs change, design has to stay ahead of the curve. Read full »

Is it True?

Feb 5, 2013

We asked industry leaders to rate the following statements true or false and share their insight Read full »

Design Futures Council Global Conference

Feb 5, 2013 · by Aeli Roberts

Key issues discussed at the Global Conference in London and Cambridge Read full »

A Better Path to Practicing

Feb 1, 2013 · by Renée Cheng

Creating a robust knowledge loop and halving the time needed for licensure. Read full »

Context Shifts From the Trendmasters at Greenway Group

Jan 22, 2013

Fusion. Construction disciplines are intersecting, merging, mashing, competing and complementing each other to create new and evolved design professions.Magic. Read full »

What Have We Learned?

Jan 22, 2013 · by Scott Simpson

For those willing to take up the challenge, there has never been a more exciting time to be an architect. Read full »

The Case for General Education

Nov 8, 2012 · by Andrea S. Rutledge

Accrediting Board study shows that architecture students benefit from liberal arts studies on the job and in higher learning. Read full »

A Proposal to Improve Architectural Education

Nov 1, 2012 · by James P. Cramer

12 steps to provide design students, educators and professionals the best opportunities for success in a changing landscape. Read full »

Global Success Comes in All Sizes

Oct 15, 2012 · by James Cramer

Annual Multinational Design Fee Survey Shows Paradoxical Results Read full »

The Office Building of the Future

Oct 10, 2012 · by Jon Pickard and William Chilton

Modular, efficient design will provide innovative work environments for tomorrow’s employees and tenants. Read full »

The Future’s Just Not That Into You

Oct 9, 2012 · by David Zach

A few ideas on how to meet the future on your own terms. Read full »

Rethinking Compliance Verification

Oct 3, 2012 · by Ryan M. Colker, David Conover and Tim Ryan

As demand increases for high-performance buildings, new methods and standards for regulation are required. Read full »

Rising Tuition

Sep 24, 2012

The cost of an education has risen three times as fast as the consumer price index. Read full »

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