Enables those who have an interest in architecture
and aesthetics to provide their views and exchange news and information
on the built environment in an aesthetic context
An interactive tutorial on evaluating the
quality of Internet resources. Produced by the DESIRE project with funding
from the European Union. English, French, Dutch
*** Simple and advanced search options.Use
advanced search for full Boolean searches.Both Simple and Advanced support
phrase searching (" "), field searching (title, domain, host, URL, and
link searches), and truncation (*). Near facility (terms within 10 words
of each other) in Advanced search. Translation facility translates French,
German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese websites into English (and vice
versa).
***Ranks pages: page rank is high if lots
of other pages with high page rank point to it. . Does not currently support
OR or AND NOT operators, but does allow the implied Boolean minus sign
(-). When multiple keywords are entered, all keywords are treated as "AND"
queries. Automatically returns pages that include all keywords, so the
plus sign (+) and the operator AND are not necessary. Also, quotation marks
for phrase searching are not required as Google returns pages with keywords
in close proximity. Supports link searching and also provides a cached
copy of each result, useful if server is down or the web page is no longer
available.
Search engine with index. Supports implied
Boolean logic (+/-), full Boolean logic (AND, OR, AND NOT must be in ALL
CAPS), and phrase searching. "More Documents Like This" feature.
Large robot-based web index. Supports Boolean
operators with nesting. Can limit searches by date, location, media (image,
text, sound, &etc.), or page type. upports implied Boolean logic (+/-),
full Boolean logic (and, or, and not), and truncation (*). To use Boolean
logic, change the "all the words" drop-down menu to Boolean phrase.HotBot
also offers phrase, title, domain, and link searches. as well as several
media-type searches such as audio, video, and images. Will return 10, 25,
50, or 100 results at once.
*** Robot-driven search engine, particularly
good when looking for academic information;searches fu ll-tect sources
(journals,books). Sorts search results into topic folders to help guide
you to the information you need. Supports implied Boolean logic (+/-),
full Boolean logic (and, or, and not), and truncation (*) after four or
more letters (e.g., arch*). It offers phrase, title, URL, and company information
searches.
***The Open Directory Project is the largest,
most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed
and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors.
It provides information on each university's
procedure for naming email accounts, which can give you a good clue as
to what an email address might be. It is not a directory of verified email
addresses. It also links to the Home Page of each university listed, which
may include access to a campus email directory.
You can now find any Postcode within the UK.
All you need to do is enter address details and the Postcode Finder will
do the rest for you. Similarly if you do not know the address but you have
the Postcode the Address Finder can help you.
Index of online phone books, with over 350
links to Yellow Pages, White Pages, Business Directories, Email Addresses
and Fax Listings from over 150 countries all around the world
World Email Directory is a combined Personal
Directory, Phone and Fax Directory, Business Directory, Yellow Pages, White
Pages, Zip Code Directory, Email Directory, Homepage Directory
The American Society of Architectural Illustrators
(ASAI), formerly known as the American Society of Architectural Perspectivists
(ASAP), a non-profit international professional organization of architectural
illustrators, whose goals are to foster communication among architectural
illustrators, to raise the standards of architectural illustration and
to acquaint the public with the importance of such drawing as integral
to the practice of architecture.
USA. Business to business internet company
serving the architectural/design community connecting architects, designers,
model makers, iIllustrators, photographers and CAD drafters. Directory
listing, job marker, for sale market, bid wizard.
*** More than 750 great buildings from around
the world and across history with photographic images, architectural drawings,
discussion, bibliography, architect info, and also live 3D models and digital
video clips.
Sources for finding biographical and pictorial
information about interior designers and interior design firms. The titles
cited here emphasize twentieth-century designers, particularly contemporary
practitioners. From the Wallace Library, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Includes: Aalto, Le Corbusier, Charles and
Ray Eames, Gaudi, Gehry, Gropius, Kahn, Pei, Mies van der Rohe, Sullivan
and Wright. Created by Bob Mock, architectural student at Virginia Tech.
*** More than 750 great buildings from around
the world and across history with photographic images, architectural drawings,
discussion, bibliography, architect info, and also live 3D models and digital
video clips.
All works listed and the French properties
have full contact/address details. They also indicate whether they are
visitable or not. A lot have illustrative material attached.
Joseph Emberton was a pioneer of modern architecture
in England. Duringthe 1930s he was responsible for the design of some buildings
which have become icons of design for that period.