Contributions from the floor

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Architects are increasingly using sophisticated information technology packages, both in their design work and in their designs for intelligent buildings. The cybernetic theory of architecture has its roots in the 1970s when Cedric Price's Generator project for the Gullman Paper Corp foresaw was a proposal for a modular building which could be rearranged as circumstances required.

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Doing the business

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Issues concerning Bentley's e-business system 'Viecon' are presented, with reference to its usefulness to architects and engineers. Viecon can provide a number of features useful to project management, including the creation of discussion groups.

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Interacting with the virtual

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Virtual reality software enables architects to interact with artificial ecologies to achieve a balance between human needs and satisfying ecological and environmental demands.

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