The pristine interior design and residential architecture of the renowned firm Shelton, Mindel & Associates are celebrated in this first book on their work. Shelton, Mindel & Associates has b
Is the present obsession with the icon and the promotion of image over substance symptomatic of a general trend in contemporary architecture? Arup Associates provides the alternative: unified design.
0's some of the most important campus planning urban design, corporate landscapes, resorts and plans for new communities have been designed by Sasaki Associates.
This substantially new second edition features twelve projects from the Kansas architectural practice of Rockhill and Associates, spanning from their early design-build work to current projects empha
With Learning JavaScript Design Patterns, you’ll learn how to write beautiful, structured, and maintainable JavaScript by applying classical and modern design patterns to the language. If you want to
Companies are building in-house digital/experience design teams at a breakneck pace these days But they’re doing so without understanding the idiosyncrasies of design organizations and designers, and
The spirit and brains behind Why Not Associates are Andy Altman and David Ellis, whose unique graphic-design language has been admired and copied around the world in print, digital, and electronic med
A celebration of new traditional buildings by a renowned classicist.Porphyrios Associates is one of the most renowned traditionalist architecture, interior design, and urban
Learn how to design websites that are engaging and responsive no matter which device is used to access them. This guide teaches you responsive design, using HTML5 best practices, CSS techniques, desig
Legendary Harper's Bazaar art director Alexey Brodovitch had a favorite saying: "Why to eat bacon and eggs every day?" The designers at San Francisco-based design firm Cahan & Associates, in their
Until now, design patterns for the MapReduce framework have been scattered among various research papers, blogs, and books. This handy guide brings together a unique collection of valuable MapReduce p
Based on Urban Design Associates' in-house training procedures, thisunique handbook details the techniques and working methods of a majorurban design and planning firm.
What makes this book different from others on database design? Many resources on design practice do little to explain the underlying theory, and books on design theory are aimed primarily at theoretic
Presents seventy mobile application design patterns that are commonly used on the iOS, Android, BlackBerry, WebOS, Windows Mobile, and Symbian platforms.
Divisions between design disciplines (spatial, physical, digital) are breaking down as technology extends beyond the screen and into our products and environments. This book reframes long-standing pri
As college campuses and workplaces turn their attention to minimizing carbon footprints, sustainable design is an increasingly fashionable aspect of interior design and architecture. Sustainable Resid
Itching to build interesting projects with Drupal, but confused by the way it handles design challenges? This concise guide helps small teams and solo website designers understand how Drupal works by
This book goes further than other guides by introducing the concepts behind the software design patterns. It examines the pitfalls of using real-world tradeoffs that Java developers wrestle with as th
Instilling a poetics of place is a goal of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA), the famous landscape design firm that has created successful public spaces in some of the country’s most challengi
For programmers who prefer content to frills, this guide has succinct and straightforward information for putting Access to its full, individually tailored use.
In today’s market, where rival web services compete for attention, a well-designed REST API is a must-have feature. This concise book presents a set of API design rules, drawn primarily from best prac
Residential design has to be affordable and smart, but it can also be sensuous, appealing, and timely. With color photographs and illustrations throughout, Fisher Friedman Associates 1964–2010
If you want to speed up the development of your .NET applications, you're ready for C# design patterns -- elegant, accepted and proven ways to tackle common programming problems. This practical guide
Design, DIY, and computer-controlled fabrication are a powerful combination for making high-quality customized things. Written by the founders of the architecture, design, and research firm Filson an
