Thursday, 24 March 2011

Free Interactive Online Seminars

RIBA Online CPD (Continuing Professional Development) provide free interactive online seminars direct to your desktop. Topics include sustainable housing, structural glazing systems and underfloor heating. Through this exciting new development these seminars are available at a time and place that suits you!

Check out Nu-Heat's seminar on solar thermal and underfloor heating.

Friday, 11 March 2011

Domus Architecture Guide iphone Apps

The Domus Architecture Guides series takes you on a tour of the world's great cities seen through the eyes of the most authoritative international magazine of contemporary architecture, art and design

Guides available for Shanghai, Milan, New York, and Berlin from Apple's iTunes store

Friday, 4 March 2011

Tree Hotels: Sweden

Check out these great Tree Hotels in Harads, Sweden. Article in this month's Architecture Today magazine 

Wednesday, 2 March 2011

mLearning Resources

mLearning or mobile learning uses handheld devices such as iphones, android phones and tablet computers (including ipads) to engage and enhance the user's learning experience. Many applications associated with architecture and design are available to download for use on these devices.
Wallpaper and Abitare magazines have an app available to download for the iphone and ipad.

Product manufacturers and suppliers also have a range of applications to download normally at little or no cost. Bauder, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers for Green Roofs have their Technical Guide available to download and is optimised for use on the ipad and iphone. Many apps are also available to use as drawing aids including cadTouch R3 and Autodesk SketchBook Mobile