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Author Peña, William.

Title Problem seeking : an architectural programming primer / by William Peña and Steven Parshall
Edition Fourth edition
Published New York : Wiley, 2001

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  720.28542 Pen/Psa 2001  AVAILABLE
Description 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Pt. 1. An Architectural Programming Primer -- The Primer -- The Search -- Programmers and Designers -- Analysis and Synthesis -- The Separation -- The Interface -- Five Steps -- Procedure -- The Whole Problem -- Four Considerations -- Framework -- Information Index -- Organizing Information -- Two-Phase Process -- Data Clog -- Processing and Discarding -- Abstract to the Essence -- User on Team -- Ways of Thinking -- Effective Group Action -- Team -- Participatory Process -- Background Information -- Decision Making -- Communication -- Establish Goals -- Collect and Analyze Facts -- Uncover and Test Concepts -- Determine Needs -- Cost Estimate Analysis -- State the Problem -- Programming Principles -- Pt. 2. The Appendix -- Terms -- Programming Procedures -- Programming Activities -- Useful Techniques
Notes Previous ed.: / William Peña with Steven Parshall and Kevin Kelly. Washington : AIA Press, c1987
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Architecture -- Data processing.
Author Parshall, Steven, 1951-
LC no. 2001026910
ISBN 0471126209 paperback